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BRUSSELS (AP) — Belgian authorities have destroyed over 1,500 kilos (3,300 pounds) of ivory that had been seized by customs over the past three decades...

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France: Far-right sets sights on European Parliament

YoopyaApril 3, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaApril 3, 2014July 21, 20230

PARIS (AP) — France’s far-right National Front, coming off a historic electoral victory at home, is marching toward a new target: the European Parliament. Party...

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Europe: EU and Africa hold summit to boost ties

YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 20230

BRUSSELS (AP) — Leaders of some 70 nations in Africa and Europe are seeking to improve political and economic cooperation between the two continents at...

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Europe: German Cabinet approves national minimum wage

YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 2023

by YoopyaApril 2, 2014September 16, 20230

BERLIN (AP) — Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Cabinet has approved a national minimum wage for Germany, guaranteeing workers at least 8.50 euros per hour ($11.75) starting...

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Europe: France’s Hollande seen reshuffling cabinet after local poll rout

YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – President Francois Hollande will make a televised statement on his government as early as Monday, a close ally said, after a local poll...

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Euro Zone: Euro zone inflation drops to lowest since 2009

YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Euro zone inflation hit its lowest level since November 2009 in March, a shock drop that raises expectations the European Central Bank will...

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Business: Swiss competition watchdog opens probe into forex manipulation

YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 31, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Switzerland’s competition commission WEKO said on Monday it had opened an investigation into several Swiss, British and U.S. banks over potential collusion to...

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Europe: Putin’s apologist? Germany’s Schroeder says they’re just friends

YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 28, 2014July 21, 20230

(Reuters) – Former German chancellor Gerhard Schroeder has come under fire in Germany for defending his close friend Vladimir Putin and warning of the perils...