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Far-right groups rally in Denmark to unite 'anti-Islamic alliance'

March 31, 2012 09:48
The rally has reportedly drawn participants from several countries, including Britain, Germany, Poland and Sweden, and began with a moment of silence for the seven people killed in France by Toulouse gunman Mohamed Merah earlier this month.
March 30, 2012 12:09
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Tombstone of Hitlers' parents removed after attracting neo-Nazi visitors

The grave of Adolf Hitler's parents in Austria had become a tourist destination for neo-Nazis.
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The signature of Adolf Hitler on one of his paintings, entitled 'Farmstead,' before being auctioned off in the southern German city of Nuremberg in 2009. (Timm Sschamberger/AFP/Getty Images)
"The grave...kept being misused for gatherings of sympathizers."
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Spain unveils $36 billion austerity budget

March 30, 2012 11:02
The 2012 draft package will see public sector workers’ salaries frozen and departmental budgets cut by nearly 17 percent.

Euro zone ministers boost bloc's firewall to $1TN

March 30, 2012 08:04
Two rescue funds – the European Financial Stability Facility (EFSF) and the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) – are to be combined for one year to make more money available in the case of emergency.

Greece plans to send illegal immigrants to 30 camps

March 29, 2012 11:51
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"We are against this proposal, the public doesn't want it and the local authorities don't want it."

Spanish unions strike over labor reforms

March 29, 2012 10:22
The strike is the government’s first major challenge since taking office and comes a day before PM Mariano Rajoy is to unveil the country’s 2012 budget, expected to contain measures to save billions of dollars in order to keep Spain on track for deficit targets agreed with the European Commission.

EU makes a deal to end "rip off" roaming charges

March 28, 2012 22:00
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The EU along with member governments agreed to a deal Wednesday to lower roaming fees that would see users charged less for calls, text messages and data services while traveling abroad.

EU to set up center to fight cybercrime

March 28, 2012 17:23
Cecilia Malmstrom, the European Commissioner for Home Affairs, told a press conference in Brussels on Wednesday that the center should be up and running by January 2013.

Bulgaria scraps communist-era nuclear plant plan

March 28, 2012 14:01
The decision to cancel the project follows pledges by Prime Minister Boiko Borisov’s center-right government to lessen Bulgaria’s almost complete energy dependence on Russia.
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