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Merkel's party suffers loss in key German state, early results show
World NowChancellor Angela Merkel's party fares poorly Sunday in a key election in Germany's most populous state. The election in North Rhine-Westphalia, which centered on austerity cuts, could bode ill for Merkel in next year's federal election.... -
Hollande defeats Sarkozy in French presidential race
World NowSocialist Francois Hollande was elected president of France on Sunday, defeating conservative incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy in a race that focused heavily on the country's economic woes.... -
A post-elections reality check in the Eurozone
World NowGoodbye, campaign - Hello, reality. The headline in Monday's Sueddeutsche Zeitung, one of Germany's most influential newspapers, couldn't have said it better in looking at the realistic alternatives Europeans have for reining in spending to protect... -
Pain now or pain later? Europeans prefer putting it off
World NowWith more than half of the 17 Eurozone countries slipping back into recession in recent months and popular discontent reaching a crescendo, overseers of the European common currency may be more likely to heed the hurting countries' calls for stimulus... -
Greek leftists flirt with bailing on the bailout, no immediate takers
World NowLeftist politicians changed the conversation in Greece Tuesday from what further sacrifices the heavily indebted Balkan nation needs to make to stay in the Eurozone to bailing on the common currency and reneging on promises to make deeper spending cuts... -
Italian museum starts burning artwork to protest budget cuts
A museum in Italy has resorted to burning artwork to protest cuts that its leader sees as unfair and destructive. The Casoria Contemporary Art Museum in Naples plans to burn three paintings a week to protest what is perceived as the government's war...
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Will any part of Europe save itself?
The Fitch Ratings agency has downgraded the credit of another five European countries -- Belgium, Cyprus, Italy, Slovenia and Spain -- citing "the financing risks faced by eurozone sovereign governments in the absence of a credible financial firewall...Tags: Johnny Depp, Fox News Channel (tv network), Germany, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance
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Malloy 'Prospecting'' In Davos, Switzerland
Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says he is "prospecting" for business at an international conference in Switzerland so that companies can bring their operations to Connecticut.
Malloy is spending several days in snow-covered Davos, where the community was hit...Tags: Yale University, Fairfield (Fairfield, Connecticut), East Haven, Politics, Democratic Party
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Greek PM Seeks Backing For Reforms, Debt Deal Near
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Prime Minister Lucas Papademos sought backing on Sunday from leading Greek party leaders for painful and unpopular reforms that the near-bankrupt country must negotiate now that a long-awaited debt relief deal seems almost secured....Tags: Athens (Greece), Germany, International Monetary Fund, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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News briefs from U.S and around the world
Pakistan pulls forces out of liaison centers along Afghan border, sparking U.S. concern
ISLAMABAD (AP) -- Pakistan on Tuesday temporarily recalled some troops from border posts meant to coordinate activity with international forces in neighboring...Tags: Elections, Mexico, Newt Gingrich, Germany, Judges
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Carnage in Kabul sparks fear of sectarian strife
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — In Afghanistan's first major sectarian assault since the fall of the Taliban regime a decade ago, a suicide bomber slaughtered 56 Shiite worshippers and wounded more than 160 others Tuesday outside a Shiite shrine in the...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Suicide, Politics, Suicide, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Eurozone crisis: EU could learn a thing or two from Alabama
I've had it with this useless, ongoing charade to "save Europe." It's time to get serious and consider jailing and impeaching some of these European Union member leaders for requisite incentive.
Last week's EU show was pathetic. It made me throw a...Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, David Cameron, Entertainment, National Government
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