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Wednesday, 22 September 2010

DANIEL McLAUGHLIN TENS OF thousands of Czechs have marched through Prague in the biggest challenge yet to the new government's plans to cut public sector salaries. The centre-right coalition is determined to shrink the Czech Republic's budget deficit to 4.6 per cent of gross...

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Albania Press Review - September 22, 2010 Balkan Insight

Here are the top stories in Albania’s main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and...

Holocaust Denier Tours Nazi Sites In Poland CBS News

WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Prosecutors in Poland say a British historian who denies the Holocaust is touring World War II...

Bank of England voted 8-1 to freeze rates Yahoo Daily News

LONDON (AFP) – Bank of England policymakers voted 8-1 earlier this month to keep interest rates unchanged at a record low, minutes from their last meeting showed on Wednesday. Monetary policy committee (MPC) members decided to keep the BoE's key lending rate at 0.50 percent...

Imperial Tobacco says trade in line with expectations Yahoo Daily News

LONDON (AFP) – Imperial Tobacco, maker of Lambert & Butler and Gauloises cigarettes, said Wednesday that trading was in line with expectations this year, despite challenging conditions in some markets. "Imperial Tobacco Group Plc confirms that...

French police chief warns terror threat serious Yahoo Daily News

PARIS (AFP) – The national police chief added his name on Wednesday to the growing list of senior figures warning that France faces a serious threat of imminent terrorist attack. The warnings come while France has been the target of violent threats on Jihadi websites, including from known...

Google's 'Street View' banned for privacy invasion Yahoo Daily News

PRAGUE – The Czech Republic's privacy watchdog says Google has not been granted permission to expand its mapping feature "Street View" because it...

Greek truckers block highways The Boston Globe

ATHENS, Greece-Police say protesting truck drivers have blocked traffic on Greece's two...

In pictures: Moscow art fair 2010 BBC News

Moscow's 14th international art fair, billed as the biggest of its kind in eastern Europe, is opening in the Russian capital. It is being held in the Central House of the Artist, the city's prime exhibition area in Soviet times. Visitors are greeted by an installation called Sticky...

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