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EUROPE News, Dec 14, 2013

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GlobalPost
KIEV: Following developments in Ukraine after the opposition upped the stakes by vowing to barricade the seat of government and the presidential ...
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Kyiv Post

Audit: EU pays Palestinians in Gaza who don't workBoston.com
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union should stop paying the salaries of Palestinian civil servants in Gaza who don't work, EU auditors recommended ...
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Montreal Gazette

Slovenia won't need bailout, review findsBoston.com
Slovenia was asked by the European Union to allow international auditors to conduct a stress test of its banks to determine how much money they would need to ...
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Economic Times

Eurozone industrial output in unexpected slumpBoston.com
The poor figures could pile further pressure on the European Central Bank to do more to shore up the eurozone's recovery, especially at a time when inflation is ...
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The Express Tribune

Bosnia investigates loss of EU fundingBoston.com
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) — The Bosnian prosecutor's office said Wednesday it is investigating who is at fault after the European Union halved the ...
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Europe Stocks Edge Higher on China NewsWall Street Journal
European stocks closed slightly higher Monday, after trading roughly flat through the day amid little in the way of economic data to motivate investors.
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Economic Times

AFP Europe news agendaGlobalPost
KIEV/BRUSSELS: Ukraine's pro-EU demonstrators press on with their campaign to oust the government over its rejection of a historic EU pact amid clashes ...
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Grass-roots economic protests spread across ItalyBoston.com
... down by threatening to break their windows, according to Italian newsreports. ... a drift toward rebellion against the national and Europeaninstitutions.''.
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Washington Post

Restructuring improves Polish airline's financesBoston.com
The European Commission is reviewing LOT's restructuring plan to decide whether to allow some 400 million zlotys ($ 95 million) in government aid that the ...
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News Analysis: Italian gov't path more cohesive on reforms, Europe ...GlobalPost
ROME, Dec. 11 (Xinhua) -- Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta won a confidence vote in parliament on Wednesday, laying out a plan of reforms that would ...
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Washington Post

Winnie Mandela describes ex-husband's last momentsBoston.com
She spoke to Britain's ITV news about the pain of losing Nelson Mandela, saying that ''one never prepares for death'' and describing the ''heavy feeling'' ...
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Mirror.co.uk

Greece a month away from key bailout targetBoston.com
In Thessaloniki, Greece's second largest city, scores of doctors, nurses and health care workers attended a European Union-sponsored event aimed at assisting ...
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Economic Times

European probe on course for a landing on a cometU.S. News & World Report
The European Space Agency is planning to land an unmanned spacecraft on a comet next year in an unprecedented and exquisitely tricky mission that has ...
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Montreal Gazette

Merkel party OKs new German govt, despite concernsBoston.com
... an end to new borrowing and continuity in Berlin's hard-nosed approach toEurope's debt crisis. But she conceded that there were also difficult compromises.
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The Province

Report: NSA is spying on online gamersBoston.com
LONDON (AP) — American and British intelligence operations have been spying on gamers across the world, media outlets reported, saying that the world's ...
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MiamiHerald.com

European Stocks Slip on Fed ConcernsWall Street Journal
European stocks slipped to a fresh two-month low Wednesday, dragged down by ... Shares nudged up earlier in the session, as markets digested news of a U.S. ...
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MiamiHerald.com

Court: Mladic has to testify in Karadzic trialBoston.com
... the Srebrenica enclave by Bosnian Serbs is one of the key allegations in both men's indictments and the worst massacre on European soil since World War II.
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Capital FM Kenya

Native artifact sale in Paris makes $1.6 millionBoston.com
PARIS (AP) — A French auction house that ignored a plea by the U.S. Embassy to delay an auction of sacred Hopi masks sold them briskly Monday along with ...
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BBC News

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-ABN AMRO trims exposure to cyclical ...Reuters
However, the bank remains "overweight" equities, and prefers Europe on valuation grounds relative to other markets and against historical averages.
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Here Is The City

Europe tries to cut deal to close failing banksNEWS.GNOM.ES
BRUSSELS (NEWS.GNOM.ES) – European countries are seeking to agree before year-end on how to close failing lenders, part of an ambitious plan to create a ...
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Economic Times

Euronews: Liberty Global Back in Takeover Talks With ZiggoLight Reading
Samsung has pledged to stop seeking injunctions in Europe in its many and varied disputes with rivals over alleged infringements of patents. (SeeEuronews: ...
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Wall Street Journal

Europe: Diet sweetener aspartame is safe in colaKFVS
The finding will be welcome news to Coca Cola Co., which recently ... The ESFA, the European Union's food risk assessment agency, is based in Parma, Italy.
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BBC News

Europe Planning 10th Studio AlbumantiMUSIC.com
(Classic Rock) Europe are aiming to record their tenth studio album next year – although frontman Joey Tempest isn't sure it'll be released during 2014.
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Fight against malaria slows, fewer nets given outBoston.com
LONDON (AP) — Global efforts to curb malaria are stalling after a drop in funds to buy bed nets, according to the latest report Wednesday from the World Health ...
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Washington Post

US-funded Radio Free Europe again hit by hackersModesto Bee
PRAGUE — U.S.-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty says its news services have been disrupted by a cyberattack for the second time in two months.
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GM yet to reap full benefits of links with Europe's carmakersNEWS.GNOM.ES
FRANKFURT (NEWS.GNOM.ES) – General Motors scaled back its alliance with Peugeot and put a brave face on yet another setback for its efforts to seek ...
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BBC News

European Markets Extended Recent Losing Streak ThursdayLondon South East
VIENNA (Alliance News) - The European markets finished in the red for a third consecutive session on Thursday. Investors remain cautious ahead of next week's ...
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euronews

Analysis: Europe no longer the bane of U.S. corporate profitsNEWS.GNOM.ES
NEW YORK (NEWS.GNOM.ES) – Europe, long a scapegoat for weak earnings at U.S. multinational companies, is now looking like a more dependable source of ...
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Economic Times

Czech brewer gets Budweiser trademark in PortugalBoston.com
PRAGUE (AP) — The Czech brewery Budvar said Wednesday that a Portuguese trade court has upheld a decision prohibiting its rival, Anheuser-Busch InBev, ...
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Toronto Star

Hyundai says will not defend Europe market share at all costsNEWS.GNOM.ES
FRANKFURT (NEWS.GNOM.ES) – Korean auto maker Hyundai <005380.KS> will seek to expand in Europe, but will not seek to maintain its market share at all ...
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Economic Times

Pep Guardiola: Bayern Munich not the best team in EuropeSportal.com.au
"We are not the best team in Europe," he said. "The last year was incredible, the club earned Jupp lots and lots of praise. This year we do not deserve the praise.
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Washington Post

STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-UBS upgrades UK mining, travel and ...Reuters
UBS upgrades the UK mining sector to "overweight" from "neutral" following a positive earnings momentum, better cash flow prospects, a more constructive ...
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Finland's Fortum in $3.5 billion electricity dealBoston.com
HELSINKI (AP) — Finnish utility Fortum Corp. is selling its electricity distribution sector in Finland to international and Finnish investors for 2.55 billion euros ...
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AFP

Insight: Europe faces moment of truth on banks, with flawed defensesNEWS.GNOM.ES
BRUSSELS (NEWS.GNOM.ES) – Europe's banks face a moment of truth next year when health checks will spell out the repairs they need. The trouble is that ...
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Irish Independent

Hyundai reveals Europe-designed Intrado fuel cell conceptAutomotive News
“It is more of a lifestyle vehicle as opposed to one that is utilitarian,” a company spokesperson told Automotive News Europe. The spokesperson said the concept ...
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Cars UK

World leaders at Mandela memorial serviceeuronews
Laurence Alexandrowicz, euronews: President Barack Obama has hailed Nelson Mandela as “a giant of history” but he also criticized those leaders who are ...
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Times LIVE

With The Help Of Smugglers, Syrian Refugees Sneak Into EuropeWJCT NEWS
Refugees warm their hands at a refugee camp in Harmanli, Bulgaria, on Nov. 27. More Syrians are turning up in Europe. Many are trying to get to northern ...
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Mintpress News

Putin defends Russian conservative valuesBoston.com
The Ukrainian president's decision last month to spurn an alliance with the European Union in favor of closer ties with Russia has triggered massive protests in ...
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BC-AP--AP Europe News Digest at 0830 GMT, AP | Malaysia SunMalaysia Sun
UKRAINE-PROTEST KIEV, Ukraine -- Organizers of Ukrainian protests in their third week are calling for a massive turnout Sunday. A throng estimated at ...
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Euronews: €1B EU Funding Plan AdoptedLight Reading
Also in today's regional news roundup: Vodafone unveils a brand engagement strategy, Etisalat expands the reach of its mobile commerce service, Telenor ...
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Russia adopts symbol of its currency, the rubleBoston.com
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's Central Bank has adopted an official symbol for the national currency, the ruble, which has been approved in a public vote.
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Toronto Star

Euronews: Bezeq Upgrades With AlcaLu's Vectoring TechLight Reading
Also in today's EMEA regional roundup: EU legal bigwig slams data retention directive; Telefonica's takeover of German KPN unit to be probed; major Russian ...
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Telecoms.com

Social Supermarkets A 'Win-Win-Win' For Europe's PoorKUOW News and Information
A customer scans the shelves at Community Shop, the U.K.'s first "social supermarket." The discount grocery stores are growing in popularity acrossEurope and ...
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NPR

European Stocks Rise a Second Day as Chinese Exports GainBloomberg
European stocks rose for a second day after a report showed Chinese exports ... projections from all but one of 42 economists surveyed by Bloomberg News.
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Ukraine's president is a political survivorBoston.com
At least, European Union leaders can count on support from the tens of thousands of demonstrators who throng the center of Kiev on a regular basis as a tool to ...
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Uruguay makes history by legalising entire marijuana marketeuronews
Pro-legislation campaigner, Martin Collazo, told euronews: “Today is a historic day, not only for Uruguay, but the whole world. Uruguay is the first country to ...
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Irish Independent

IMF Lagarde: Europe Turning Corner; More Work Needed On GrowthForexTV.com
In a speech to the European Economic and Social Committee, Lagarde also ...across America, Asia, and Europe truly set us apart from other news sources.
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CTV News

euronews hits the dance floor with new electro compilationRapid tv news
Following an initial edition launched in October 2012, on 23 December euronews will unveil a new 24-track compilation with a selection of the best electro ...
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