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  • Apr 29, 2009
  • 7 min read

FINLAND: Economy takes a hit, but not government yet

Unemployment rose for the fifth consecutive month in March, reaching 8.3%, according to figures...

Finland
  • Apr 28, 2009
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EUROPE: Islam and public law still at odds

A motion to replace mandatory ethics classes with religious education in Berlin schools failed on...

  • Apr 28, 2009
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UK/PAKISTAN: Poor relations harm security efforts

A spokesman for UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown yesterday denied he had been snubbed by Pakistani...

United Kingdom
  • Apr 28, 2009
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GERMANY: Deutsche profit contrasts with sector's woes

Deutsche Bank recorded a stronger than forecast profit of 1.2 billion euros (1.6 billion dollars)...

Germany
  • Apr 27, 2009
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ICELAND: PM will press for EU entry talks

The centre-left interim coalition won a full term on Saturday.

Iceland
  • Apr 27, 2009
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GERMANY: Motion on religious teaching defeated

A proposal to give students in Berlin the chance to take religion classes in place of ethics was...

Germany
  • Apr 24, 2009
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UNITED KINGDOM: Slump to hit revenues, debt grows dear

UK GDP contracted 1.9% in the first quarter of the year compared to Q4 2008, according to...

United Kingdom
  • Apr 24, 2009
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ICELAND: Centre-left strong favourites ahead of poll

Icelandic parliamentary elections begin tomorrow, with the caretaker government of Johanna...

Iceland