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Breaking News Sat, 28 Jan 2012
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010.
Iran   Israel   Nuclear   Photos   Wikipedia: Ehud Barak  
 The Boston Globe 
Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
| DAVOS, Switzerland-Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak said Friday the world must quickly stop Iran from reaching the point where even a "surgical" military strike could not block it from obtaining ... (photo: AP / CTK, Jan Koller)
Argentina's Carlos Tevez, left, fights for the ball with Chile's Manuel Iturra during a World Cup 2010 qualifying soccer match in Buenos Aires, Saturday Oct. 13, 2007.
Paris   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Wikipedia: Carlos Tévez  
 ESPN 
PSG 'still an option' for Tevez January 27, 2012
| Kia Joorabchian, Carlos Tevez's agent, insists that if no agreement is reached in January then the Argentine could move to Paris Saint Germain in the summer. | GettyImagesCarlos Tevez's future is st... (photo: AP / Eduardo Di Baia)
Interior of a DC-10-10 operated by Biman, the flag carrier of Bangladesh, which is one of the two passenger airlines that operate the jetliner.  Huffington Post 
New Rules: DOT Requires Airlines To Include Taxes In Airfare Ads
| If you're an airline, January 26, 2012 is a day that will go down in infamy. That's the day that airlines will no longer be able to send you an email with a subject line reading "Europe sale from $1... (photo: Creative Commons / Big dickhk)
Airlines   Business   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Airlines for America  
Ice pellets from sleet covers the rear window and trunk of a car in Pocahontas, Illinois, USA during a winter storm on February 1, 2011.  Atlanta Journal 
Snow hits eastern, central Europe hard
| BUCHAREST, Romania — Parts of eastern and central Europe were hit hard by heavy snow for a second day Thursday, leaving hundreds of people trapped in cars and dozens of communities without pow... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Photos   Power   Romania   Travel   Weather  
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NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen (right) meets with UK Prime Minister David Cameron (left), 15 June, 2011. The Independent
Cameron warned his reforms will lead to rise in human rights abuses
| Human rights organisations warned that the Prime Minister's demands could backfire by undermining the basic protections the court offers to citizens of Central and East... (photo: NATO)
Government   Human Rights   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: David Cameron  
Angela Merkel - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011 The Independent
Gloom gathers over Davos as Merkel digs in her heels on debt
| Speaking at the opening of the annual gathering of politicians and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the German Chancellor insisted th... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
Davos   Debt   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: World Economic Forum  
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, delivers the opening address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. The Daily Mail
Merkel demands closer EU links to avoid financial meltdown
| Angela Merkel has called Europe the world’s economic ‘headache’ and demanded closer ties between eurozone nations to avoid financial meltdown. | The G... (photo: AP / Michel Euler)
Europe   Eurozone   Finance   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
British Prime Minister David Cameron chats to nurses as he tours a GAVI Alliance vaccine and immunisation clinic where children are being immunised against yellow fever, fund by the British Government on Tuesday July 19, 2011 in Lagos, Nigeria. The New York Times
Cameron Calls for European Court to Limit Its Reach
| BRUSSELS — Opening a new battle over the reach of Europe’s institutions, Prime Minister David Cameron of Britain on Wednesday called for the European Court ... (photo: AP / Christopher Furlong, Pool)
Britain   Brussels   Court   Photos   Wikipedia/David Cameron  
File - Britains opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband gives a speech on the third day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Tuesday Sept. 27, 2011. The Independent
Ed Miliband accuses Government of 'total arrogance'
| The Office for National Statistics estimated a 0.2% contraction between October and December, figures the Prime Minister said were "disappointing" but not une... (photo: AP / Tim Hales)
Economy   Europe   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
Protesters from the Occupy anti-capitalist movement are about to release a banner reading ' Hey WEF! Where are the other 6.9999 billion leaders?' on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012. BBC News
The rich, worried about inequality?
The UK is certainly not alone in debating whether the widening gap between the super-haves and the have-littles is an altogether good thing. | It is one of the big talkin... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Davos   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: World Economic Forum  
Eiffel tower located in Paris-France-tourism m&c
No love at first sight in Paris as Eiffel Tower turns 125
| Paris - When work began on the Eiffel Tower, 125 years ago, many Parisians were far from enamoured, describing it as a useless monstrosity that robbed the French capita... (photo: WN / Sayali Santosh Kadam)
Construction   Eiffel Tower   Paris   Photos   Wikipedia: Eiffel Tower  
Business & Economy Politics
- PREVIEW: Euro crisis set to steal show at EU "jobs and
- Portugal, Greek woes weigh on world stocks
- Italy and Spain’s credit ratings downgraded again as w
- Model reformer Portugal in trouble despite its efforts
Greek Minister of Finance Evangelos Venizelos, speaks to media after his meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias in Athens, Thursday Sept.22, 2011.
Europe exhales after another good week
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- Portugal, Greek woes weigh on world stocks
- Portuguese Yields at New Highs; Greek Talks Plod On
- Investors fear mounting losses in Portugal as second rescue
- Portugal under pressure, but default unlikely
Greek Minister of Finance Evangelos Venizelos, speaks to media after his meeting with Greek President Karolos Papoulias in Athens, Thursday Sept.22, 2011.
Europe exhales after another good week
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Sport Entertainment
- Racing Club to tempt Porto into Juan Iturbe switch with Mati
- Blackburn, Sunderland and Swansea join Everton in race to si
- ‘African Mourinho’ put his foot down
- Pepe: Real Madrid were very superior to Barcelona in Copa de
Barcelona's Pep Guardiola gives instructions to his players against Espanyol during a Copa del Rey soccer match at Lluis Companys Stadium in Barcelona, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2009.
Barcelona's Pep Guardiola tells fans to leave Real Madrid's Pepe alone in Copa del Rey Clasico
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- Trying to start a trend? Justin Bieber continues over-the-to
- Dc7 & Angels Of Love pres. Wow! tickets and listings
- Europe’s cafe theater
- Hegemony Rome: Rise Of Caesar Dev Diary Covers Features, Inn
Arsenal's coach Arsene Wenger of France reacts during a Champions League soccer group F match against Marseille, Wednesday, Oct.19, 2011, in Marseille stadium, southern France.
Real Madrid could pitch for Wenger as Mourinho's replacement
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Education Society & Culture
- Country, Portugal Seek Cooperation in Staff Training Field
- Students in Portugal Donate Books to Education Sector
- A Portuguese University Town, Both Familiar and Foreign
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- Duarte calls the shots at Burkina Faso
- ‘Portugal needs more bailout funds’
- Portuguese borrowing costs rise
- Portugal industry boss says more bailout funds needed
A beggar stands in Vittorio Emanuele shopping street in Milan, Italy, Wednesday, Dec.21, 2011. The European Central Bank loaned a massive euro 489 billion ($639 billion) to hundreds of banks for an exceptionally long period of three years to shore up a financial system that is under pressure from the eurozone's government debt crisis.
An unhappy anniversary for the euro
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