Tuesday, 15 May 2012

Secular Café: Lightning Strikes New French Presidents Plane...an Omen?

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Lightning Strikes New French Presidents Plane...an Omen?
May 15th 2012, 18:06

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Lightning strikes French leader Hollande's plane on way to Berlin
May 15, 2012 | 10:23 am


PARIS -- There's a metaphor in here somewhere: As spanking-new French President Francois Hollande headed to Germany on Tuesday for a possibly contentious meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to discuss how to save the Eurozone, his plane was struck by lightning.

Less than an hour after being sworn in at the Elysee Palace in Paris, the heavens opened for an afternoon of clouds, heavy rain, hail and even snow in some parts of France.

Shortly after Hollande left for his very first international engagement, his Falcon 7X plane was forced to turn around and return to the Villacoublay military base in France.

A second plane was found and Hollande left for Germany, an hour later than expected.
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http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/worl...old-hold-.html

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