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France in ferment over reforms
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France in ferment over reforms
| Vaiju Naravane | Paris: There was real ferment in the streets of French cities on Tuesday as a general strike coupled with massive demonstrations across the country brought life to a near standstill... (photo: WN / Geeta) The Hindu
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Europe's shame: the dictatorship of Belarus
| I landed in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, last Friday to meet the journalist Oleg Bebenin and other civil society activists. On Monday I attended Oleg's funeral. | One of Belarus's leading journali... (photo: Creative Commons / Magnus Manske) The Independent
Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Pope Will Meet Abuse Victims in U.K.
By CASSELL BRYAN-LOW in London and STACY MEICHTRY in Rome | Pope Benedict XVI plans to meet with victims of clerical abuse during his visit to the U.K., according to a church group helping to arrange ... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito) Wall Street Journal
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The main building of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in Bushehr, 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) southwest of Tehran Tuesday, March 11, 2003. World powers urge defiant Iran to cooperate with IAEA
| Wednesday, September 08, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | John Irish | Reuters | PARIS: Russia and China called on trade partner Iran on Tuesday to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog after the Vienna... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi) Daily Star Lebanon
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A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Working more and living less" during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways. French unions test Sarkozy in massive pensions strike
| Wednesday, September 08, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Brian Love | Reuters | PARIS: French trade unions said 2.5 million people took to the streets on Tuesday to protest... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) Daily Star Lebanon
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A demonstrator holds a banner reading "Get Out" showing President Nicolas Sarkozy, left, and Labor Minister Eric Woerth during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways French workers stage mass protest against pension reform
| PARIS (AFP) - Hundreds of thousands of French workers took to the streets Tuesday to challenge President Nicolas Sarkozy's plan to raise the retirement age to 62, the c... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The Jordan Times
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Migrant workers in Dubai creek, UAE, November 2007 Asian Migrant Workers See Exploitation in Sweden
| The image of migrant workers freezing, locking up their bosses and marching for better pay and conditions is not typically Swedish. | Yet these are among the catalog of... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis) The New York Times
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Eric Besson, French Minister for Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Mutually-Supportive Development, right, and Pierre Lellouche, French Secretary of State for European Affairs, left, are welcomed by European Commissioner for Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Viviane Reding, second right, and European Commissioner for Home Affairs Cecilia Malmstroem, second left, to talk about the French government's crackdown on Roma, at the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. European Commission Warns France About Treatment of Migrants
| BRUSSELS — Against a backdrop of anger from lawmakers, the European Commission on Tuesday warned France to abide by European law in its treatment of migrants, tho... (photo: AP / Yves Logghe) The New York Times
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 Technicians work at the reactor building of the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, some 750 miles (1,245 kilometers) south of the capital Tehran, Iran, Tuesday, April 3, 2007. Iran inaugurated two minor plants at its Bushehr nuclear reactor on Tuesday, showing Powers urge defiant Iran to cooperate with IAEA
| PARIS (Reuters) - Russia and China called on trade partner Iran on Tuesday to cooperate with the U.N. nuclear watchdog after the Vienna-based organisation accused Tehra... (photo: AP) The Star
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Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower
| Equity markets declined Tuesday, particularly in Europe, where concerns about the health of banks resurfaced and European finance ministers met to consider a new levy o... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis) The New York Times
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In this Feb. 25, 2010 file photo, Trader Albert Young, left, studies his screens as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 22:00 ET
| Sep 07, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 07-Sep-10 22:00 ET | 18:33 | Futures are trading higher after hours: S&P 500 futures are +0.... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Insurance Newsnet
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Sweden's Zlatan Ibrahimovic, foreground, celebrates with teammate Petter Hansson after Ibrahimovic opened the scoring during the group D match between Greece and Sweden in Salzburg Sweden 6 San Marino 0
| Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored twice as Sweden shrugged off the first-half dismissal of defender Olof Mellberg and maintained their 100% start in Group E with a 6-0 rout of ... (photo: AP Photo / Fabian Bimmer) Sporting Life
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Traders gather at the post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange that handles General Motors Briefing.com: Hourly In Play (R) - 16:00 ET
| Sep 07, 2010 (Briefing.com via COMTEX) -- Hourly In Play (R) | Updated: 07-Sep-10 16:00 ET | 15:46 | Earnings Calendar | Today after the close look for the following co... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Insurance Newsnet
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Spain's Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, centre, speaks alongside EU's president Herman Van Rompuy, left and European Commission President Jose Manuel Durao Barroso during a joint news conference at the Moncloa Palace in Madrid Friday Jan. 8, 2010. Spain urges EU to raise profile in Mideast peace process (Roundup)
| Madrid - Spain on Tuesday gave its backing to the Palestinian Authority and the creation of a Palestinian state, urging the European Union to raise its profile in the r... (photo: AP / Paul White) m&c
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Marseille's forward Mathieu Valbuena reacts after Marseille defeated Saint-Etienne, during their French League one soccer match in Marseille, southern France, Sunday, March 9, 2008.
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Obama refuses to keep Bush-era tax cuts
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The main building of Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in Bushehr, 750 miles (1,200 kilometers) southwest of Tehran Tuesday, March 11, 2003.
World powers urge defiant Iran to cooperate with IAEA
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French, London strikes are likely a prelude
French Unions Protest Pension-Age Overhaul
Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering
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In this Feb. 25, 2010 file photo, Trader Albert Young, left, studies his screens as he works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
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The world's top 100 universities, 2010
EU OKs new financial supervision deal
Commuters walloped by strikes in France, London
First landing on 34-year-old UFO airport in France
A U.S. flag flutters as an Indian flags flutters atop the Parliament House, background, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 27, 2006. Bush's visit to India will be judged by whether he seals a nuclear deal with New Delhi, yet its success also depends on whether he finds a new footing with a burgeoning economic power that some Americans fear and others em
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Strikes in France, London foreshadow more protests
French, London strikes are likely a prelude
France in ferment over reforms
France in ferment over reforms
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