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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France  during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines .
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 Daily Star Lebanon 
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
Thursday, September 09, 2010 - Powered by --> Dina Kyriakidou Reuters ATHENS: A wave of anti-austerity strikes hitting Europe this autumn will disrupt life and may hurt some economies but is unlikely... (photo: AP / Claude Paris)
People pass by the northern headquarters of the Anglo Irish Bank in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Friday, Jan. 16, 2009. Anglo Irish Bank share trading was suspended Friday after the Irish government announced it was nationalizing the troubled lender, a move the EU said it will investig
Banking   Economy   Ireland   Photos   Wikipedia: Anglo Irish Bank Corporation Act 2009
 The New York Times 
Ireland Plans to Split Up Troubled Lender
DUBLIN (Reuters) — Ireland’s government outlined a compromise solution for winding down the troubled Anglo Irish Bank on Wednesday but did not provide either a price or a timeline on its... (photo: AP / Peter Morrison)
US Dollar - Currency  The Street 
U.S. Dollar Mostly Lower; Sterling Gains
The selling pressure seen on the euro since Monday's move to almost $1.2920 continued, but the momentum appears to be fading and some near-term recovery toward $1.275 seems likely. Japanese officials... (photo: WN / Yolanda Leyba)
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Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering  The New York Times 
Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower
Equity markets declined Tuesday, particularly in Europe, where concerns about the health of banks resurfaced and European finance ministers met to consider a new levy on lenders. Two reports in... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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File - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou talks during a press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, not pictured, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Al Jazeera
Greece PM reshuffles cabinet
The Greek prime minister has reshuffled his government, with the apparent aim of speeding up the economic revival of the country, which had been on the brink of... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
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Greek Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou speaks during a press conference during the G-20 Meeting of Finance Ministers and Central Bank at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, Sunday, April 25, 2010. BBC News
Greek finance minister survives cabinet reshuffle
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has reshuffled his cabinet but left the key post of finance minister unchanged. Analysts say the changes are intended to boost... (photo: AP / Cliff Owen)
Economy   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Giorgos Papakonstantinou
a fresh water in a river - India The Guardian
US company plans to ship fresh water from Alaska to India
S2C Global Systems is promising tanker deliveries but high cost might make it just a pipe dream An Indian farmer looks towards the sky, while standing amidst his... (photo: WN / Aruna Mirasdar)
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Smoking - Smoke - Cigarette Kathimerini
Another smoke screen?
There was something almost festive about the first day of Greece’s ostensible smoking ban on Wednesday – as if people were trying out a strange foreign ritual before... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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Pills, Drugs The Guardian
Greece to slash drug prices by 20 pct this week
* Greece to cut drug prices by an average 20 percent on Monday * Cuts to help it reduce costs by an annual 1.2 bln euros ATHENS, Sept 5 (Reuters) - Greece will start... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael @ NW Lens)
Drug   Economy   Health   Photos   Wikipedia: Drug
Two brokers are seen in front of the curve of the German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Friday, March 12, 2010 Gulf News
EU proposes to limit naked short sales
Brussels: Naked short sales of shares and government bonds may be limited by European Union proposals that say the practices cause a "disorderly market and... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
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