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George Clooney-4 The Men Who Stare at Goats TIFF09
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 The Examiner 
Miss Piggy to host BAFTA red carpet: Issues George Clooney a challenge (video)
| Miss Piggy is going to be helping host one of the biggest awards shows in London. The cast member of The Muppets won’t be putting on an accent for the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, but she will... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Vlasaty)
Poland - Mitsubishi Motors
Carmaker   Company   Mitsubishi   Photos   Wikipedia: NedCar  
 BBC News 
Mitsubishi to close European plant
Japanese car maker Mitsubishi Motors is to end production at its only plant in Western Europe. | Production has fallen at Mitsubishi's car plant at Born in the Netherlands to just 50,000 cars, as Mits... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Mitsubishi Motors participated at the Manila Auto Show, World Trade Center, as seen in this April 3, 2009 photo.  The Guardian 
Mitsubishi Motors to halt Europe output at year-end
TOKYO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi Motors Corp said on Monday it will end car production at its Netherlands plant at the end of 2012, including output of its Colt subcompact car and... (photo: WN / RTayco)
Europe   Japan   Mitsubishi   Photos   Wikipedia: Mitsubishi Motors  
The leaders of the three parties backing Greece's coalition government, George Papandreou, right, Giorgos Karatzaferis, left, and Antonis Samaras, 2nd left, meet with Prime Minister Lucas Papademos, 2nd from left, in Athens on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012.  The Dallas Morning News 
Greece’s effort to secure second bailout stalls
| ATHENS — Greece’s efforts to secure a second $171 billion international bailout and avoid a default next month stalled Sunday. | Prime Minister Lucas Papademos met with leaders of the three part... (photo: AP / Kostas Tsironis)
Bailout   Economy   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
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Riot police, OMON, surround a protester wearing a mock mask depicting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin during a rally in downtown St.Petersburg, Russia, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2011. The Independent
Anti-Putin protest makes a splash
| A month before the Russian Prime Minister stands for re-election as president to the Kremlin, the first major rally since the New Year showed that the anti-government p... (photo: AP / Dmitry Lovetsky)
Election   Photos   Protest   Russia   Wikipedia: 20112012 Russian protests  
Chaos and carnage as Europe freezes The Daily Telegraph Australia
Chaos and carnage as Europe freezes
| THE big freeze gripping Europe has claimed the lives of 175 people - with forecasters warning: "It's only going to get colder." | Temperatures have tumbl... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Europe   Photos   Poland   Warning   Wikipedia: Freezing   Winter  
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta speaks to military members and civilian workers at the Joint Strike Fighter hanger at Naval Air Station Patuxent River. The New York Times
Panetta and Clinton Seek to Reassure Europe on Troops
| MUNICH — Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton sought to reassure Europe on Saturday that, despite budget cuts in Washin... (photo: DoD / Erin A. Kirk-Cuomo)
Defense   Europe   Munich   Photos   Wikipedia/Leon Panetta  
Italian Premier Mario Monti talks to the media during a press conference at the end of a meeting in Rome's Palazzo Chigi government's headquarters, Thursday, Dec. 15, 2011. The Washington Post
Italy’s Monti warns against deepening resentment in debt crisis, Soros fears lost decade
| MUNICH — Italian Premier Mario Monti said Saturday that the eurozone must avoid stoking deeper resentment among its members as it tackles the debt crisis, while p... (photo: AP / Andrew Medichini)
Debt   Eurozone   Italy   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011. Al Jazeera
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'
| Greece has only one day left to clinch a eurozone bailout and a bond swap with creditors to manage its crushing debt repayments, its finance minister has said, warning ... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Debt   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis  
Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (Navy) Sailors assigned to the Chinese frigate Lian Yun Gang (FFG 522) stand watch. m&c;
ANALYSIS: US focus turns to Asia, Europe questions its defence future
| Munich - No European leader would willingly return the continent to Cold War conditions, when it was split in two by a border bristling with troops and nuclear weapons.... (photo: US Navy / Journalist 2nd Class Luke D. Johnson.)
Asia   Europe   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: NATO  
European cold snap 'kills 220' Irish Times
European cold snap 'kills 220'
| At least 221 people have died during a cold snap in which temperatures have plummeted to minus 30 degrees and below across eastern Europe, with Ukraine the hardest hit.... (photo: WN / Marzena)
Europe   Health   People   Photos   Ukraine   Wikipedia: Winter  
Opposition demonstrators carry a banner reading "Dissenters' march" during an anti-Kremlin protest in Moscow, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2008. Police thwarted an anti-Kremlin protest organized by chess great Garry Kasparov's opposition group Sunday, seizing demonstrators and shoving them into trucks. Later About 50 protesters, one with a banner of Kasparov's group United Civil Front, which is part of Other Russia, gathered at another site in central Moscow and marched about 1 kilometer (half a mile) along a major street, shouting slogans such as "Russia without Putin!" before they disper Al Jazeera
Rival Putin rallies hold protests in Moscow
| Tens of thousands of protesters have gathered in the Russian capital to challenge Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's grip on power, a month before he s... (photo: AP / Ivan Sekretarev)
Moscow   Photos   Protesters   Russia    
Politics Health
- Rome vs. the Unions
- NZ dollar holds near record vs. euro as Greek default looms
- Commodities markets summary
- International markets roundup
US Dollar - Currency
US stock futures decline as talks over new Greek austerity plan drag on
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- McIlroy and Royle Win Oceania Titles on Hot Day at Kinloch
- "Malaria cure" claim sparks Vienna probe
- European judges’ ruling on Qatada ' a threat to ou
- We have European opt-outs, so why not use them?
This May 1989 file photo shows General Manuel Antonio Noriega speaking to the press in Panama. A Paris court has convicted former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega for laundering drug money in France in the 1980s and ordered him to spend seven years in prison, Wednesday July 7, 2010. Noriega already spent 20 years in U.S. custody for drug trafficking and was extradited to France in April to stand trial on charges here.
Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has been hospitalised with a suspected stroke
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Business & Economy Society & Culture
- Greece cuts 15,000 public sector jobs
- NZ dollar holds near record vs. euro as Greek default looms
- NZ dollar holds near record as Greek default looms
- Commodities markets summary
Pedestrians pass by a beggar off Athens' main Syntagma Square, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
Greece debt level spikes, but Italy's dips
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- 'I'm still a fat woman': Dawn French misses her
- Anti-cuts protests push Romania PM out
- Romanian Prime Minister Resigns Amid Protests
- European judges’ ruling on Qatada ' a threat to ou
George Clooney-4 The Men Who Stare at Goats TIFF09
Miss Piggy to host BAFTA red carpet: Issues George Clooney a challenge (video)
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Science & Technology Terrorism
- While you were sleeping: Greece frustrates
- China's airlines won't pay Europe carbon tax
- New insight from whole-genome sequencing of Europe's 201
- Italian professor launches challenge to Google
Snow surrounds the ancient Colosseum, in Rome Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. A rare snowfall blanketed Rome forcing the closure of the Colosseum over fears tourists would slip on the icy ruins, and leaving buses struggling to climb the city's slushy hills.
Science behind the big freeze: is climate change bringing the Arctic to Europe?
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- East Asia and the Pacific: Daily Press Briefing - Feb 3 2012
- Bin Laden's 'right hand man' in Europe to leave
- Defiant Norway gunman asks for 'immediate release'
- Norway gunman demands release
Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Christine Lagarde, right, speaks with Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos during a meeting of eurozone finance ministers in Brussels on Friday, Oct. 21, 2011.
Greece faces 'deadline to clinch bailout'
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Market & Trade Agriculture
- Commodities markets summary
- International markets roundup
- Local stocks set for soft start
- US stocks slip on Greek talks worries
US Dollar - Currency
US stock futures decline as talks over new Greek austerity plan drag on
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- $A up on US data
- Greece deal worries send oil below $114
- How £50m in UN food aid for starving went to buy wheat from
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Where Poland's wild things are
Where Poland's wild things are
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