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'We Are All Greeks Now' Rallies in Europe, US

Rallies are being held today, Saturday, February 18th, in capitals around the world to show support for the people of Greece as they face drastic austerity measures.
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German president resigns in setback for Merkel

BERLIN (Reuters) - Angela Merkel's hand-picked choice for the ceremonial post of president resigned Friday in a scandal over political favors, dealing a blow to the German chancellor in the midst of the euro zone debt crisis....
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Britain and France to sign nuclear power deal at summit

Britain and France were to strike a landmark cooperation deal on civil nuclear energy at a summit between Prime Minister David Cameron and President Nicolas Sarkozy on Friday, officials said....
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EU tries to calm nerves in escalating Greek spat

BRUSSELS (AP) — The debate over what Greece must do to get more rescue loans has sparked a war of words with other eurozone countries, with top politicians trading barbs over Greece's trustworthiness as a borrower....
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More than 30,000 Germans turn out against anti-piracy treaty ACTA

ACTA, a controversial international anti-piracy agreement that has riled up Europe, brought out huge crowds in Germany and split top government officials. ...
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Bulgaria threatens to block Azerbaijan weightlifters

SOFIA (Reuters) - The Bulgarian weightlifting federation has threatened to stop naturalised Azerbaijan athletes Boyanka Kostova and Valentin Hristov from competing at the London Olympics because of a payment row....
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France's Sarkozy to announce re-election bid

French President Nicolas Sarkozy is expected to announce his bid for re-election on Wednesday, setting the stage for what he hopes will be a dramatic comeback against his poll-leading Socialist rival....
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Clashes break out outside Greek Parliament

February 12, 2012 — ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Clashes have broken out between a few hundred anarchists and riot police outside Parliament, where deputies debate legislation that will allow Greece to receive a €130 billion ($171 billion) bailout and stave off bankruptcy....
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Bosnia passes laws key to EU bid, Muslims agree to census

SARAJEVO (Reuters) - Bosnia passed laws on Friday seen as crucial to reviving its European Union accession bid, with Serb, Croat and Muslim leaders agreeing to the first census since 1991 and to a single state-level body to coordinate EU aid programs....
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Londoners torn between scepticism and excitement

LONDON (Reuters) - With the countdown clock in tourist-thronged Trafalgar Square ticking towards six months to go until the start of the London Olympics many of the ordinary Londoners passing by the landmark were pouring cold water on the looming party....
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