A day after France heftily increased its aid to Cuba, Cuba's Vice President said that both countries " spoke the same language, " and hoped to see relations with other European countries flourish.
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Japan's Kazuyoshi Funaki lay in second after the first round, and had a podium in his reach, but fell after coming down with a 138-meter jump, and his style points were heftily reduced.
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"Prices have risen heftily . . . and I don't doubt that we will see a wave of strikes next month, " said Boris Kunst, head of the 250, 000-member Croatian Workers Trade Union.
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But the auction's defenders, who pointed out that John and Caroline Kennedy benefited heftily from a $ 34.4 million auction of their mother's possessions in 1996, called it a just reward for collectors who spent decades frugally acquiring Kennedy ephemera.
