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Dusseldorf (dpa) - Dozens of people were injured Tuesday after a blaze in western Germany spread to at least eight homes and knocked out a key railway route, fire and police officials said.

Siegburg city officials initially said they suspected the fire started when sparks were created by a train crossing the tracks and then spread up a slope to the houses.

FRANKFURT/BUDAPEST: BMW will invest 1 billion euros (US$1.17 bln) to build a new plant in Hungary at a time when a rise in protectionism is forcing carmakers to curb inter-continental exports and to refocus production networks to serve regional trading blocs.

This is taking place after Omerovic's alleged involvement in a shoplifting incident at an airport abroad.

Omerovic's resignation as member ("people's deputy") of the Assembly, means he will also be removed from all his other parliamentary roles.

A number of passengers received medical attention after a Ryanair flight from Dublin to Croatia was forced to make an emergency landing in Germany.

The flight to the coastal city of Zadar landed at Frankfurt-Hahn airport at around 11.30pm due to an in-flight depressurisation.

Oxygen masks were deployed and a "controlled descent" was initiated.

Finance ministers of Eurozone countries and the European Central Bank, ECB, on Thursday welcomed Bulgaria's intention to "put in place the necessary elements for a successful entry into ERM 2" - the so-called "waiting room" for the Eurozone.

Sofia is ranked 18th among 150 cities in the world with the fastest rise in prices of housing, according to an international report by the consulting company Knight Frank.

Maintaining the eligibility of Greek bonds as collateral for European Central Bank liquidity and their inclusion in the ECB's bond-buying program (QE) would be an important catalyst for the improvement of the Greek bond market and investors' attitude toward Greece, market insiders stress.

Three days after upgrading Greece's sovereign credit rating from 'B' to 'B (high)' with a Positive outlook, Canada-based ratings agency DBRS stated on Monday that there is a possibility that the European Central Bank's waiver to the rule for not accepting junk-rated bonds as collateral might be prolonged for Greece after the end of its bailout program thanks to the increased monitoring planned.

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According to media reports, Omerovic, who was a member of a Serbian delegation headed to Brussels for the meeting, was last week allegedly caught shoplifting in a duty-free shop at the airport in Frankfurt, Germany.