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BBC Apologises for Wrong Tweet Claiming Queen Elizabeth Was Hospitalised
The BBC apologised on Wednesday for accidentally setting off Twitter rumours that Queen Elizabeth had been hospitalized.
ESM Head Klaus Regling Emphasizes Need for Prompt Action in Greece
European Stability Mechanism head, Klaus Regling has stated that Greece has little time to convince its creditors of the necessity for additional funding.
Bin Laden’s porn collection: Lisa Ann, Lupe Fuentes
Osama Bin Laden had a secret fancy: Porn movies.
According to German newspaper Bild, sourcing US National Security agencies, the Al Qaeda leader’s files seized during the raid on his compound a few years ago contained around a thousand porn movies.
PM A. Tsipras’ interview: German press reactions
Greek Prime Minsiter Alexis Tsipras’ interview on private STAR TV dominated the German press. During the interview, the prime minister refered to the possibility of a referendum and the fact that the time has come for Greece’s European counterparts to admit that the memorandums for Greec
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Plan on the cards for flat VAT rate of 18 pct
Gov?t said to have drafted reform list that includes a pension cut and going back on minimum salary pledge
By Prokopis Hatzinikolaou
The government in Athens is planning to implement a single value-added tax rate abolishing all existing exemptions, according to Brussels officials.
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Greek gov't says early elections not being considered
Athens dismissed media reports on Monday that the government was considering calling early elections.
"Once again election scenarios have surfaced. The best answer to those is the popular mandate the government enjoys,» a Greek government official said. «We continue to seek a mutually beneficial solution (with our lenders), respecting the people's mandate."
All EU members "united on anti-Russia sanctions"
All EU members "united on anti-Russia sanctions"
BRUSSELS -- All European Union member states, including Greece, have a united position on the issue of sanctions imposed on Russia, it has been said in Brussels.
This announcement was made by spokesman for the European Commission Margaritis Schinas.
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French Officials Deny Video Footage Found at Germanwings Plane Crash Site
French authorities have denied European media reports that a mobile phone video footage was found at the crash site of the Germanwings plane.
According to the media reports, the video purportedly showed the final moments inside the cabin of the Airbus A320 before the plane crashed into a mountainside in the French Alps last week, instantly killing all 150 people on board.
Germanwings Crash: Final moments before the crash (cell phone audio)
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