UK Horror Over Machete Murder Of Soldier (Video)
LONDON (AP) — The British government's emergency committee met May 23 after two attackers butchered a British soldier in a daylight attack in London that raised fears terrorism had returned to the cap...
Giving Up The Euro: Could It Happen Yet?
- Thomas Catan and Marcus Walker - Wall Street Journal
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- May 20, 2013
Unemployment in Spain is at 27%. Young people are fleeing Portugal and Ireland. One-in-four Greeks say they have difficulty paying for food.
Despite the Depression-era conditions, however, Europe has...
Koza Mostra, Agathon Get 6th At Eurovision
With oddsmakers predicting the runaway winner of the 2013 Eurovision contest long before it finished at this year’s event in Malmo, Sweden – with Denmark’s Emmelie de Forest winning for a pop ballad c...
Two Police Shot In Rome As Italy Gets Government
- Frances D'Emilio - The Associated Press
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- April 28, 2013
ROME (AP) — An unemployed bricklayer shot two Italian policemen in a crowded square outside the premier’s office April 28 just as the nation’s new government was being sworn in, investigators said.
T...
Inside Merkel's Bet On EU's Future - and Greece
- Marcus Walker Wall Street Journal
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- April 25, 2013
Angela Merkel listened in Vatican City as Pope Francis, in his inaugural Mass last month, called on the powerful to care for the weak.
A few hours later, in her limousine to the airport, the German C...
Greek man saves Turks from fire in Germany
ANKARA. (HURRIYET). A Greek citizen was able to save three people after being the first to notice the fire that killed eight Turks in Germany on March 10, Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Bekir Bozdag sa...
2 dead after helicopter crashes in London (video)
ROBERT BARR,Associated Press
LONDON (AP) — Police say two people were killed when a helicopter crashed Wednesday during rush hour in central London after apparently hitting a construction crane o...
Germans OK Patriot missiles to defend Turkey
DAVID RISING,Associated Press
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's Cabinet on Thursday approved sending German Patriot air defense missiles to Turkey to protect the NATO member against possible attacks from S...
German minister skeptical on more time for Greece
- Geir Moulson - The Associated Press
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- August 23, 2012
BERLIN (AP) — Giving Greece more time to carry out reforms and spending cuts won't resolve the debt-laden country's problems, Germany's finance minister said Thursday, a day before the Greek prime min...
France PM announces gasoline tax cut
- The Associated Press
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- August 22, 2012
SYLVIE CORBET,Associated Press
PARIS (AP) — France is to cut gasoline taxes to ease the pressure of rising prices on French households, the prime minister announced Wednesday, as the Socialist-le...
Hopes for European rescue plan underpin markets
- Carlo Piovano - The Associated Press
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- August 21, 2012
LONDON (AP) — Hopes that the European Central Bank will reach a deal to help Spain and Italy borrow at cheaper rates nudged financial markets higher on Tuesday.
Investors are increasingly convinced...
Spain pays sharply lower rates in bond auction
- Ciaran Giles - The Associated Press
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- August 21, 2012
MADRID (AP) — Spain paid sharply lower interest rates to raise €4.51 billion ($5.54 billion) in a short-term debt auction Tuesday as speculation grows that the country will agree to take a bailout to ...
Europe's leaders face post-holiday blues
- Barry Hatton - The Associated Press
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- August 21, 2012
After their holidays spent soaking up the August sun, Europe's political leaders are bracing themselves for storm clouds this fall.
The latest economic figures show that Europe is edging closer to re...
Monti: Italy's financial situation makes progress
- Frances D'Emilio - The Associated Press
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- August 20, 2012
ROME (AP) — Italy's financial situation has made progress compared with last year, the premier said Sunday, believing the country will eventually emerge from the bleak economic crisis.
Mario Monti ...
What Greece Makes, the World Might Take
- The New York Times
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- July 12, 2012
NEW YORK – It has been years since anyone said anything positive about the Greek economy. But as one Greek economist recently told me, there’s a local saying that when a spring is pressed down hardest...
Spain police, miners clash in Madrid protest
- Alan Cledenning - The Associated Press
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- July 11, 2012
MADRID (AP) — Spanish miners and sympathizers incensed with the nation's seemingly endless austerity cutbacks clashed with riot police on one of Madrid's most famed avenues Wednesday, and six demonstr...
Spain imposes further austerity measures
- The Associated Press
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- July 11, 2012
MADRID (AP) — Spain's government imposed more austerity measures on the beleaguered country Wednesday as it unveiled sales tax hikes and spending cuts aimed at shaving €65 billion ($79.85 billion) off...
UN labor agency warns of job losses in eurozone
- John Heilprin - The Associated Press
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- July 11, 2012
GENEVA (AP) — Unemployment could rise to almost 22 million in the 17-nation eurozone over the next four years unless European nations provide more help for small firms and the millions of youth strugg...
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