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U.S. asked France to join it for possible oil release

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

PARIS (Reuters) – The United States asked France to join it for a possible emergency oil stock release, the French Energy Minister said on Wednesday,

Italy PM Monti downplays Spain contagion risk

YoopyaMar 28, 20120

TOKYO (Reuters) – Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti on Wednesday played down the risk that economic troubles in Spain would spread to the rest of

Greek snap election likely to be on May 6 – source

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

ATHENS (Reuters) – Greece will likely hold a snap general election on May 6, a government official said on Tuesday. “No decision has been taken

France’s Strauss-Kahn under investigation in pimping case

YoopyaMar 27, 20120

By Pascal Rossignol LILLE, France (Reuters) – Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn was placed under formal investigation on Monday by authorities looking into a suspected

Merkel: Eurozone must avoid Greek exit

YoopyaMar 26, 20120

German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Newsnight’s Gavin Esler that the Eurozone must hold together German Chancellor Angela Merkel has told the BBC it would be

Suburban tensions fester as France debates shooting

YoopyaMar 24, 20120

By Nicholas Vinocur TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) – In the aftermath of a killing spree that shocked the nation, France’s Paris-based politicians and national media are

France to resume election race after gunman’s death

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – France’s presidential election race resumes on Friday, irrevocably altered by the killing of an al Qaeda-inspired gunman whose murders have shifted the political

Analysis: Sarkozy, Hollande snipe at EU to woo voters

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – To a visitor from Mars, France’s presidential election must seem a bizarre contest between candidates waging largely artificial battles with Europe before an

French intelligence queried over al Qaeda shooter

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

(Reuters) – France questioned on Thursday whether its intelligence service had blundered by allowing a young Muslim with a violent criminal record, spotted twice in

Gunman dies in hail of bullets as French siege ends

YoopyaMar 23, 20120

By John Irish and Nicholas Vinocur TOULOUSE, France (Reuters) – A 23-year-old gunman who said al Qaeda inspired him to kill seven people in France