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French riot police clash with students
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Wave of strikes in France over pension reforms
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Asian markets stem losses before close
China's raising of its interest rate by 25 base points has sent Asian stockmarkets into a spin, following on from falls in Europe yesterday, and…
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Major cabinet reshuffle in Spain
Spain's leader Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero has replaced his right-hand woman in a major cabinet reshuffle. Maria Teresa Fernandez de la Vega has…
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French police ordered into fuel depots
Some fuel supplies were restored in France today after police moved in on strikers blocking three oil depots to move them on. The picketers left…
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Lyon clashes between youths and police
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French forced to queue for fuel as shortages bite
Protest action has hit supplies at around a third of France's petrol pumps. Hence long queues at filling stations as increasingly exasperated…
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Slow progress for Sarkozy pension bill in Senate
France's Senate is working its way through hundreds of amendments to the unpopular pension bill as opposition members do their best to delay its…
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French police ordered in to break fuel blockades
French police have been ordered to break blockades of oil depots. Picketers left three of the depots peacefully this morning, but it was reported…
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Youths continue France riots
There has been another day of rioting against pension reforms in France. High school students are continuing to express their anger at the…
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UK Spending Review: George Osborne announces painful cuts
Britain's Finance Minister George Osborne has presented his spending review in a noisy parliamentary statement, announcing the biggest public…
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Sanofi gets competition OK for Genzyme
France's Sanofi Aventis has moved a step closer to taking over American biotech firm Genzyme as US competition regulators have given it the green…
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Austrian students protest budget cuts
Students in Austria have been joined by their university professors and deans to protest a budget freeze for higher education. They say mass staff…
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Spain PM overhauls government with reshuffle
The Spanish prime minister has announced the biggest cabinet reshuffle since the Socialists came to power in 2004. But will it be enough to…
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Peugeot Citroen boosted by emerging markets
PSA Peugeot Citroen has raised its profit target due to brisk sales in new markets. The French carmaker said in the third-quarter it sold 10…
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Airliner sales lift Boeing profit
Boeing's shares took off as it posted a quarterly profit that beat expectations. The US aerospace and defence company also boosted its forecast for…
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Government and business count cost of strikes
On the 7th day of rolling strikes and protests against pension reform, France still has a long way to go to match the events of 1995. That autumn saw…
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Maliki asks neighbours to help rebuild Iraq
Iraq's Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki on Wednesday said he wants neighbouring states to play a role in rebuilding his country after holding talks…
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