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Social Europe, Employers' Europe discuss cash cuts and protests
John Monks, head of the European Trade Union Confederation, speaking against trimming public expenditure, after talks in Brussels with European…
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Israeli forces threaten to board aid ship
Israeli navy ships are closely following an Irish-chartered aid ship bound for Gaza. There are reports that the military has threatened to board the…
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Oil patches reach Florida beaches
Small traces of oil have washed ashore in northwest Florida in the first apparent impact there from the Gulf of Mexico spill. Pensacola advertises…
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Israeli troops board aid ship, says military
The Israeli military says its troops have boarded the Rachel Corrie, the Irish-chartered aid ship bound for Gaza. A spokeswoman said they did so…
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'Garbage hotel' created to fight beach pollution
A hotel made largely from garbage has been built in the centre of Rome to raise awareness about beach pollution in Europe. The Save the Beach hotel…
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Fishermen 'injured Greenpeace activist'
Greenpeace claims French fishermen have injured one of its activists with a hook during a clash in the Mediterranean. It came as environmentalists…
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MotoGP champ Rossi suffers leg fracture
Six times and reigning world MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi is likely to miss most of the rest of this season, virtually ending his bid for another…
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Arrivals of several teams for the World Cup in South Africa
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Merkel says UN ready to act on Iran
The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, says the UN Security Council could soon approve a new round of sanctions against Iran over its nuclear…
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Central/Eastern Europe back on flood alert
Poland has been hit by its second serious round of flooding in three weeks. Thousands of people have been told to evacuate their homes in the south…
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Governments warned to keep finances in order
G20 finance ministers say the world economy is recovering better than expected but governments need to get public finances in order. A statement…
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Israeli troops board Irish aid ship 'peacefully'
Israel's navy has peacefully escorted an Irish aid ship bound for Gaza to the Israeli port of Ashdod. A military spokesman said Israeli commandos…
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Global protests against Israel aid ship action
Israel's actions against aid shipments to Gaza have been the subject of protests in cities across the Middle East and Europe. There were…
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Progress in US oil spill siphoning efforts
It is far from perfect but it is a start. BP is managing to collect at least a third of the oil leaking into the Gulf of Mexico since it put a…
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Impact on wildlife from the US oil spill is worsening
Increasing numbers of brown Pelican, Louisiana's state bird, are being coated in oil, their feathers matted and separate, leaving them vulnerable to…
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Gaza aid ship diverted to Ashdod by Israeli navy
This time there was no bloodshed. But for Nobel Peace laureate Mairead Maguire and others on board the Rachel Corrie, it was not the way they had…
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Pro-Palestinian rallies in Europe after Israeli raid
Tens of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Europe in protest at Israel's deadly raid on a Gaza-bound aid ship. Nine activists were…
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Israel to deport aid activists
Israel says it is to deport the group of activists detained for trying to send an aid ship to Gaza, defying the Israeli blockade. The Nobel Prize…
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Call me Rooney, say England pub workers
Has World Cup mania gone too far? All 15 staff members at a pub in northern England have changed their names to Wayne Rooney, in a collective display…
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