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International REFILE-Connaught fate: a sign of austerity woes to come? Source: Reuters (Removes extraneous words from end of paragraph seven) * Social housing services firm called in administrators * Had own company specific problems, hurt by austerity * All government contractors ... FACTBOX-Europe braces for anti-austerity protests Source: Reuters Sept 8 (Reuters) - European countries brace for anti-austerity strikes and protests, with unions planning a pan-European walkout on Sept 29. [ID:nLDE68616K] Here are details of some of the major ... ANALYST VIEW-European strikes unlikely to shake governments Source: Reuters Sept 8 (Reuters) - European strikes against austerity this autumn are unlikely to weaken governments' resolve in implementing tough cost cutting policies. [ID:LDE68616K] Following are some ... Strike wave hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies Source: Reuters * Anti-austerity strikes expected across Europe * Pan-European strike on September 29 * Action not seen as changing austerity policies By Dina Kyriakidou ATHENS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A wave ... US religious leaders condemn 'anti-Muslim' frenzy Source: Reuters * State Department calls planned Koran-burning un-American * Muslim leader urges Muslims abroad to 'take a step back' * Attorney general calls planned burning 'idiotic' * Clinton says burning ... Statins linked to lower rheumatoid arthritis risk Source: Reuters * Statin users have lower rheumatoid arthritis risk -study * Regular statin use linked to 40 percent cut in risk * Scientists say more studies needed to confirm findings By Kate Kelland ... EU lawmakers want clear message on French Roma moves Source: Reuters * France expulsion campaign draws criticism * Commission president says rights must be protected * Commission seeks evidence from France actions are legal (Adds details, comments from European ... NATO aims to oust Taliban from Kandahar by November Source: Reuters * Big Afghan force to be backed by international troops * General estimates insurgent force at about 1,000 By David Brunnstrom BRUSSELS, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Afghan and NATO forces are planning ... Barroso enters Roma debate, urges respect of EU law Source: Reuters STRASBOURG, France, Sept 7 (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso issued veiled criticism of France for its expulsion of Roma migrants on Tuesday, saying the rights of citizens ... Bosnia bomb probe finds weapons, Islamist link seen Source: Reuters SARAJEVO, Sept 6 (Reuters) - Bosnian police have uncovered a large cache of weapons and detained a new suspect in the course of their inquiry into a June bomb attack that killed one policeman and ... Women force French former general from Srebrenica Source: Reuters * Morillon led UN protection force in 1992-93 * Blamed for not doing enough to prevent massacre By Daria Sito-Sucic SARAJEVO, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Survivors of the 1995 Srebrenica massacre ... UNHCR makes unprecedented appearance before European Court Source: UNHCR UNHCR for the first time takes part in an oral hearing before the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights in a case about asylum in Europe. EU asks France for evidence Roma expulsions legal Source: Reuters * EU asks France to explain Roma expulsions * French campaign provokes outrage; poses legal questions By Justyna Pawlak BRUSSELS, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The ... More than a camp – students learn valuable life skills World Vision Middle East/Eastern Europe/ Central Asia office Students supported through World Vision scholarship and sponsorship projects in Romania’s Valcea and Dolj counties were rewarded for their good school performance recently at summer camps on the Romanian coast. Most had never left home, let alone seen the sea… ... more news	Europe Capello looking forward to retirement after Euro 2012 Fabio Capello is looking forward to his retirement as the Italian confirmed he would stand down as England coach after Euro 2012. Euro slides to $1.2693 BERLIN The euro has slipped back below $1.27, giving up slight gains it made thanks to a relatively successful bond auction in Portugal. The euro bought $1.2693 in Thursday morning Europe... Asian shares mostly rise as Europe worries ease SHANGHAI World stocks were mostly higher Thursday as news of a successful bond sale by Portugal eased worries over Europe's debt woes. But Chinese shares fell on fears that authorities might d... Kazakh forest fires kill five, Russia sends aircraft Forest fires have killed five people in northern Kazakhstan, the country's Emergencies Ministry said on Thursday, as neighbouring Russia sent aircraft to fight blazes advancing onto its territory.... Turkey ranks 2nd in Group A of Euro 2012 football qualifying Turkish national soccer team defeated Belgium's team 3-2 in an EURO 2012 qualifying Group A match in Istanbul on Tuesday and ranked the second in the Group A. Group A of the Euro 2012 qualifying c... Win great prizes in Champions League Fantasy Football Win great prizes and pit your wits against your friends as the highly popular UEFA Champions League Fantasy Football returns for the start of the group stage – register today. City lose Balotelli for six weeks Manchester City FC will be without striker Mario Balotelli for their first two UEFA Europa League group games after it was revealed the 20-year-old requires surgery on his knee injury. Powerful blast hits market in southern Russia - reports MOSCOW (Reuters) - A large explosion hit a market in the southern Russian city of Vladikavkaz on Thursday, Russian news agencies reported."There was an explosion at Vladikavkaz market. There are casua... US falls to 4th place in competitivness ranking behind Switzerland, Sweden and Singapore BEIJING - The U.S. has slipped down the ranks of competitive economies, falling behind Sweden and Singapore due to huge deficits and pessimism about government, a global economic group said Thursday.... Woollen coffins get royal approval The new environmentally friendly coffins could spell the end for the standard coffin. (Google) Australia once rode on the sheep's back, but Britain may be buried on it. Woollen coffins get royal backing A UK company is producing environmentally friendly woollen coffins, which have received the backing of Prince Charles, The Daily Mail reports.Each coffin is made of thick felt from British fleeces spr... Triple Point Announces Commodity XL for European Power 7.0 commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions , announced today general availability of Commodity XL for European Power 7.0™. Commodity XL for European Power 7.0 provides an unpara... So how do scientists know this dinosaur is different Just a hunch . . . The weird world of dinosaurs has just gotten more bizarre. Scientists found a nearly complete fossil of a new dinosaur in Spain that sports a noticeable hump. The hump on the dinosaur's back, which w... Condolences for Cameron as father dies Political allies and opponents sent their condolences to David Cameron last night after the sudden death of his father.The prime minister rushed to 77-year-old Ian Cameron's bedside after he suffered ... Turkish project hopes to inculcate student interest in theater Articulating the shortage of theater plays in Turkish, the "Theater in Schools! Playwriting Competition" is starting as part of the 2010 in Schools project to inculcate greater interest in t... ... more news
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Serbia Click to open subcategories.	Balkans Turkish security forces kill nine PKK militants ANKARA, Turkey -- Security forces killed nine members of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) during a clash in the southeast province of Hak... EP debates France's Roma deportation strategy STRASBOURG, France -- European Commission (EC) President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Tuesday (September 7th) that "racism and xenophobia have no plac... EU finance ministers approve second tranche of Greek package BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Eurozone finance ministers approved the second 9 billion-euro tranche of the 110 billion-euro EU/IMF aid package for Greece on T... Serbia, EU to continue dialogue on Kosovo resolution BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Serbian President Boris Tadic and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton agreed on Tuesday (September 7th) to continue dialogu... Kosovo threatens force if provoked by Serb parallel structures PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Authorities in Kosovo have vowed to respond by force to any provocation from illegal Serb parallel structures in northern Kosovo.... Fajon says BiH, Albania could get visa-free regime by year's end BRUSSELS, Belgium -- The European Parliament (EP) rapporteur on visa liberalisation for the Western Balkans, Tanja Fajon, said on Tuesday (September... Pusic says Croatia could wrap up EU accession talks by June ZAGREB, Croatia -- Vesna Pusic, president of parliament's committee for monitoring EU accession negotiations, says Croatia could wrap up its talks wi... Albania's Basha notes progress in fighting crime TIRANA, Albania -- Interior Minister Lulzim Basha praised the police Tuesday (September 7th) for contributing to efforts to get the visa regime with... Albania implementing integration regimen for repatriated TIRANA, Albania -- Albania is now implementing a programme to integrate repatriated illegal immigrants from EU countries, one of the criteria it must... Albanian killed in Serb-dominated northern Mitrovica PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Police say an Albanian was killed in Serb-dominated northern Mitrovica late on Tuesday (September 7th). The victim, Hakif Mehmeti... Macedonia marks 19 years of independence SKOPJE, Macedonia -- The country is marking 19 years of its independence Wednesday (September 8th). During a referendum on September 8th 1991, 95% of... Kosovo parliament adopts bill on war veterans PRISTINA, Kosovo -- Parliament adopted a bill Tuesday (September 7th) on the status and rights of war veterans, martyrs, invalids, civilian victims a... Greek public transport workers stage strike ATHENS, Greece -- Public transport workers are staging a five-hour walkout Wednesday (September 8th) to protest cost-cutting measures in the sector,... Serbia to lift salary freeze The Serbian government and the IMF have agreed to boost some salaries in January, but unions say it's not enough. Macedonia tackles prison issues A 52m-euro renovation project aims to raise standards. ... more news

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