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  • Sep 18, 2006
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GERMANY: State elections show shifts in party strength

Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democrat Party (CDU) performed poorly in two regional...

Germany
  • Sep 15, 2006
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SWEDEN: Polls point to end of Social Democrat reign

A general election will take place on September 17. Opinion polls point to a change of government...

Sweden
  • Sep 15, 2006
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VATICAN: Pope causes Danish cartoon-style controversy

Pope Benedict XVI returns to Rome today amid angry Muslim reaction to a speech he made in Germany...

  • Sep 13, 2006
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FRANCE: Candidates stress their differences over GDF

Protesters marched yesterday against the government's proposed part-privatisation of national gas...

France
  • Sep 12, 2006
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US/EU: Online gambling to remain a risky business

Legal officers on September 6 arrested Peter Dicks, non-executive chairman of UK online gambling...

United States
  • Sep 11, 2006
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EU/IRAN: Fresh talks could open up EU/US divide

EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iranian nuclear affairs negotiator Ali Larijani stated...

Eu
  • Sep 8, 2006
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UNITED KINGDOM: Party revolts over Blair exit strategy

Prime Minster Tony Blair confirmed publicly for the first time yesterday that he would serve no...

United Kingdom
  • Sep 7, 2006
  • 6 min read

SPAIN/EU: Political influence looms over merger bids

E.On has asked Spain's National Energy Commission to withdraw ten of the 19 conditions it imposed...

Spain