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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
People view the cruise ship Costa Concordia as it lays on its side after running aground off the tiny Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012.
Accident   Italy   Luxury   Photos   Tourism   Wikipedia: Costa Concordia  
 The New York Times 
Luxury Liner’s Removal to Begin Off Italian Coast
| ROME — One of the most expensive and challenging salvage operations ever planned, the removal of the luxury liner Costa Concordia from granite rocks off the Tuscan coast, where it ran aground ... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia)
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits.
Eurozone   G8   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit  
 France24 
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
| AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United States. | The Group of Eigh... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG)
Angela Merkel David Cameron Barack Obama and Naoto Kan 20100625  BBC News 
Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership'
German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials say. | A Greek government spo... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Euro   Germany   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
Euro - Currency  Reuters 
Europe stocks suffer worst week since September
| * FTSEurofirst 300 ends down 1.1 pct | * Index loses 5.1 pct on the week, worst week since Sept | * Banks rally on speculation of renewed short selling ban | * Data shows low short selling interest ... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSEurofirst 300 Index  
Top Stories
 Violence erupted again in the north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as Lendu militia, who were driven out of Bunia yesterday by rival Hema fighters, have regrouped and launched a counter-offensive to regain control of the town, the United Al Jazeera
Thousands flee DR Congo violence
| Fighting between government troops and rebels has displaced hundreds of thousands people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). | The fighting has been mo... (photo: UN)
Africa   DR Congo   Photos   Violence   Wikipedia: Democratic Republic of the Congo  
A protester with a placard placed on on a rake chats with another protester at Syntagma square in front of the Greek parliament , in central Athens, on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. BBC News
Does Greece have the energy for a fight?
If Greece were a man, he would have aged decades in the past two weeks. | The grey hairs would be sprouting, the wrinkles showing. It has been an extraordinarily tumultuo... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis)
Economy   Elections   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
Angela Merkel David Cameron Barack Obama and Naoto Kan 20100625 BBC News
Merkel 'suggests Greek referendum on euro membership'
German leader Angela Merkel has suggested that Greece could hold a referendum on continued use of the euro when it votes in national elections next month, Greek officials... (photo: Public Domain / Pete Souza)
Euro   Germany   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis  
Euro - Currency Reuters
Europe stocks suffer worst week since September
| * FTSEurofirst 300 ends down 1.1 pct | * Index loses 5.1 pct on the week, worst week since Sept | * Banks rally on speculation of renewed short selling ban | * Data sho... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: FTSEurofirst 300 Index  
Mitsubishi Motors - Vehicle - Car - Automaker The Boston Globe
World stock markets sink on US, Europe worries
| BANGKOK-World stocks fell Friday after credit downgrades slapped on Spanish banks unnerved investors already worried about the stability of the 17-country euro currency... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Economy   Markets   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
Brokers look at the main screen at the Stock Exchange in Madrid Tuesday Nov. 23, 2010. Spain's borrowing costs have soared in a sale of 3- and 6-month bills amid fears the country could be affected by contagion from Ireland's debt crisis.The central bank says the treasury was obliged to pay 1.7 percent in average interest to sell euro2.1 billion ($2.87 billion) in 3-month bills, nearly double the 0.95 percent rate paid in the last such auction Oct. 26. The auction Tuesday came as Madrid's Ibex 35 bourse dipped for the second day in a row amid concerns over Spain's ability to handle its debt in the wake of European Union's bailout of Ireland. Spain's economy is struggling to emerge from nearly two years of recession. The Wichita Eagle
Spanish stocks focus of investor concern
| MADRID — The level of bad loans on the books of Spain's banks has risen to an 18-year high, the country's central banker reported Friday, increasing concern for t... (photo: AP / Paul White)
Economy   Madrid   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Bank of Spain  
An equity broker at a Moscow brokerage looks at trading terminals as Russian stock markets closed lower Monday, July 22, 2002, on declines global markets. Fueled by fears about struggling U.S. financial markets and the decision by American telecommunications giant WorldCom to file for bankruptcy, share prices in Europe and Asia sl Novosti
Russian Stocks Continue Fall on Greek Tragedy
| Russian stocks continue falling on Friday, hitting fresh lows as investors deserted emerging markets amid political uncertainty in Greece and the European debt crisis. ... (photo: AP / Alexander Zemlianichenko)
Greek   Markets   Photos   Russia   Wikipedia: Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange  
BTT Bank Headquarters POS (acquired by RBC in 2008).Port of Spain became a "city" in 1914; the ordinance was passed on May 29 and was proclaimed by the Governor on June 25, 1914. The first city councilors were elected on November 2. US News
Spain stocks fall sharply after Moody's downgrade
| MADRID (AP) — Spanish stocks dropped sharply early Friday morning after ratings agency Moody's downgraded its credit score of 16 Spanish banks in the latest blow ... (photo: Creative Commons / Christianwelsh)
Economy   Photos   Spain   Stocks   Wikipedia: Economy of Spain  
Cigarette Smoking - Nicotine The Siasat Daily
Smoking ban imposed in public places in Bulgaria
Sofia, May 18: | After several failed attempts from restaurant owners, Bulgaria's Parliament has finally adopted a total ban on smoking in indoor public places. | The ban... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Bulgaria   People   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia: Bulgaria  
Solution to world economic crisis must have "global dimension": EU's Barroso Xinhua
Solution to world economic crisis must have "global dimension": EU's Barroso
| UNITED NATIONS, May 17 (Xinhua) -- President of the European Union (EU) Commission Jose Manuel Barroso said here Thursday that a solution to the global economic crisis ... (photo: EC / EC)
Crisis   EU   Economy   Investment   Photos   Wikipedia: European Union  
BUSINESS & ECONOMY SPORT
- Saving the euro won't solve the crisis. Losing it won
- Europe's stricken banks wait for a rescue that never see
- Rising Greek Political Star, Foe of Austerity, Puts Europe o
- Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits.
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
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- Wayne Rooney's England break could be a blessing, says R
- Euro 2012: Roy Hodgson to set out code of conduct for Englan
- Bertrand set for Chelsea start May 19, 2012
- Blues duo set to return May 19, 2012
Roy Hodgson
Roy Hodgson denies John Terry will split England squad at Euro 2012
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POLITICS SOCIETY & CULTURE
- Romania Minister of Education resigns after caught stealing
- Romania tries again to find an education minister
- Romania tries again to find an education minister
- Romania tries again to find an education minister
Romanias foreign minister Mihai Razvan Ungureanu answers questions during an interview with Associated Press in Athens, on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006. Ungureanu said " I think we will offer the European Union a very interesting surprise, a positive surprise, in the year to come. We will become one of the economic tigers in Europe".   (rks2)
Romanian govt falls in no-confidence vote
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- Romania's Cristian Mungiu looks at love and faith in Can
- Romania tries again to find an education minister
- Seeking Growth With Stability in Romania
- Romania's Premier Pledges Growth, Within Budget
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HEALTH TECHNOLOGY
- Dieting 'safe' for pregnant women
- Bulgaria extends smoking ban to cafes, stadiums
- Ahmadinejad wants to attend London Olympics
- Tax on soda may help fight obesity
Pregnancy
Dieting 'safe' for pregnant women
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- Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
- HTC Delays U.S. Launch Of New Smartphone
- Europe struggles for climate lead
- Norway aims for carbon leadership
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits.
Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain
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ENTERTAINMENT SCIENCE & NATURE
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- The Great Escape, Various venues, BrightonJay-Z and Kanye We
- What the Butler Saw, Vaudeville Theatre, LondonThe Sunshine
- Rambert, Sadler's Wells, LondonFrançois Testory, Robin
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Paris Hilton set to make her DJ debut in Brazil
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- William Hague tells ministers to help green industries boost
- Nature & More: Sowing Seeds for Bees
- Crows can identify familiar human voices
- Kiwi in London launches online shopping mall
Honey Bees on the net of the window attracting to light from the home in the night - insect - nature
Nature & More: Sowing Seeds for Bees
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