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Germany's plan will make euro crisis worse
European leaders are working feverishly to create what German Chancellor Angela Merkel is calling a "fiscal union" to restore private investor confidence in Europe and rekindle growth. Unfortunately, what she advocates will thrust Europe into a deeper...Tags: Labor Markets, Trade Balance, Finance, Investments, Government
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Rachel Marsden on Waiting for a European Santa Claus
While your co-workers hover around the water cooler debating whether it matters if Mitt Romney bullied some kid in his youth, a formerly First World nation called Greece is teetering on the brink of bankruptcy. Why, you might ask, should Middle America...
Tags: Fox News Channel (tv network), Nicolas Sarkozy, Jennifer Lopez, Santa Claus (fictional character), Mitt Romney
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Robert B. Reich: Why Europe's double dip could lead to one here
Europe is in recession. Portugal, Italy and Greece are basket cases. The British and Spanish economies have contracted for the last two quarters. It seems highly likely that France and Germany are in a double dip as well. Why should we care? Because a...
Tags: United Kingdom, David Cameron, Unemployment, Nicolas Sarkozy, Elections
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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: Parliament, Johnny Depp, Fox News Channel (tv network), Nicolas Sarkozy, Finance
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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: National Government, David Cameron, Prisons, Fox News Channel (tv network), Nicolas Sarkozy
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Lesson from Norway: All ethnic groups are susceptible to lure of terrorism.
Norwegian terrorism suspect Anders Behring Breivik may have attained what he hoped for — worldwide notoriety. The young man has shaken Norway to its roots and out of its complacency. Apparently, for a whole decade, he functioned as a one-man sleeper...Tags: Norway, Terrorism, Genes and Chromosomes, Nicolas Sarkozy, Al-Qaeda
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Immigration: an American success story
The nation recently received two contradictory signals about the importance of immigration reform. President Barack Obama stood near the Mexican border in El Paso last month and called (again) for immigration reform. The next week, Gallup released a...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Africa, Islam, Naturalization, Italy
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France must reform or face punitive measures: EU's Oettinger
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - France should only be granted more time from the European Commission to cut its deficit if it also introduces reform measures, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger was quoted saying on Monday. Oettinger, a former state premier...Tags: Christianity, Germany, France, International Organizations, Public Finance
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EU energy chief says EU to look at fracking this year
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Environmental concerns over the practice of hydraulic fracturing to tap shale gas will be on the European Union's agenda this year, EU Energy Commissioner Guenther Oettinger told a German newspaper. "It is absolutely right to seek...Tags: Energy Resources, Germany, Petroleum Industry, International Organizations, European Union
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Germans blame euro zone crisis for Eurovision debacle
ReutersBERLIN, May 19 (Reuters) - Germans lamented their unexpectedly poor showing at the Eurovision Song Contest, blaming Chancellor Angela Merkel's tough stance in the euro zone crisis for their failure to win any points from 34 of the 39 countries voting....Tags: Germany, Eurovision Song Contest (tv program), Denmark
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Church must help the poorest, not dissect theology, pope says
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis shared personal moments with 200,000 people on Saturday, telling them he sometimes nods off while praying at the end of a long day and that it "breaks my heart" that the death of a homeless person is not news....Tags: Vatican City, Political Corruption, Pentecost, Christianity, Francis I
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Germany's Merkel visits Pope, urges tougher market controls
ReutersVATICAN CITY (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel met Pope Francis on Saturday and, apparently responding to his criticism of a heartless "dictatorship of the economy", called for stronger regulation of financial markets. On Thursday, Francis...Tags: Vatican City, Music, Germany, Francis I, Religious Leaders
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