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Reuters World News Highlights 1800 GMT April 30
ReutersTOP STORIES ----------- BEIRUT - A bomb blast in the government-held centre of Damascus killed 13 people on Tuesday, state television said, while rebels and loyalists to President Bashar al-Assad traded accusations over what they said was a chemical...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Muammar Gaddafi, National Government, Wars and Interventions, Thailand
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Harsh words fly between Germany and France over economic plans
BERLIN -- Europe's most important relationship is under increasing strain after French officials accused Germany's leader of "egotistical intransigence" and leaders in Berlin shot back by describing France as the continent's "biggest problem child."...
Tags: Employment Opportunities, Germany, France, Pervez Musharraf, Francois Hollande
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Leipzig: How one city tore down the Iron Curtain
Rick Steves' EuropeOnce trapped in communist East Germany, bustling Leipzig is now a city of business and culture. It's also a city of great history -- Martin Luther, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Johann Sebastian Bach, Felix Mendelssohn, Richard Wagner, Angela Merkel, and...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Germany, Revolutions, Arts, Museums
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Merkel says Europe must create jobs, spur investment
ReutersBERLIN, April 30 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said at a joint news conference with her Italian counterpart that Europe must find ways to create jobs and spur investment. "Fiscal policy is not everything, of course. We do politics for...Tags: Money and Monetary Policy
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ANALYSIS-The maze behind EU "treaty change"
Reuters* Angst in Brussels over idea of EU treaty change * Policymakers unsure of German position on banking union * Elections in Germany and beyond may put proposal on ice By Luke Baker BRUSSELS, April 29 (Reuters) - If there are two words that tense the...Tags: United Kingdom, International Organizations, Elections, Germany, Treaties
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Germany's Greens lurch left in bid to beat Merkel
Reuters* Pro-environment party changes tack ahead of election * Leaders want higher taxes in bid to win leftist votes * Party pragmatists worry tax demands will cost it support By Erik Kirschbaum BERLIN, April 28 (Reuters) - Germany's Greens lurched to the...Tags: U.S. Congress, Germany, Christianity, Elections, Berlin (Germany)
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French Socialists soften tone on Merkel
Reuters* Socialist text criticised Merkel * Party removes words from the text * Prime minister steps in, stresses Paris-Berlin links By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, April 27 (Reuters) - France's ruling Socialist party will remove strongly worded criticism of...Tags: Germany, Jean-Marc Ayrault, France, Paris (France), Government
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Bundesbank takes aim at ECB bond-buying via German court
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The Bundesbank has sharply criticized the European Central Bank's plan to buy the bonds of highly indebted states in a report to Germany's top court but EU officials said the program was outside the court's remit. The German central...Tags: Finance, Economic Policy, European Union, European Debt Crisis, Central Bank
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European shares end lower, still post best week in five months
Reuters* FTSEurofirst down 0.4 pct, Euro STOXX 50 down 0.8 pct * Weak U.S. data casts shadow on best weekly gain in 5 months * PPR drops 6.8 pct pct after sales miss By Francesco Canepa LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - European shares fell on Friday as some...Tags: Finance, Market and Exchange, PPR, Thomson Corporation, Germany
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French Socialists call for tougher stance on Merkel
Reuters* Socialists call Merkel "self-centred" and "intransigent" * Hollande's office does not dispute document's message * National Assembly speaker says "confrontation" possible By Elizabeth Pineau PARIS, April 26 (Reuters) - France's ruling Socialist...Tags: Germany, France, European Central Bank, Paris (France), Francois Hollande
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iPod, putting gear, $52,695 mask included in Obama's foreign gifts
WASHINGTON – So what do you give to the leader of the free world? If you’re German Chancellor Angela Merkel, you might hint that Obama could work on his putting. Merkel presented an estimated $1,400 in putting gear, including a pair of...
Tags: U.S. Congress, National Government, U.S. Department of State, Stephen Harper, Golf
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German opposition would fight tax dodgers harder - poll
Reuters* Poll provides rare encouragement for Social Democrats * Greens buoyant heading into weekend congress BERLIN, April 26 (Reuters) - German voters believe the opposition Social Democrats (SPD) would crack down harder on tax evasion than Angela Merkel's...Tags: Germany, Parties and Movements, Elections, Culture, Social Sciences
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