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File - A view of London's financial district, with the river Thames in foreground.
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 The Independent 
UK defeated as EU agrees to cap bankers' bonuses
Thu 28 Feb 2013
European Union chiefs have agreed a package of financial laws that includes capping bankers' bonuses at a maximum of one year's basic salary. | The bonuses will only be allowed to reach twice the annu... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska)
Janez Jansa, Slovenian Prime Minister, on the left, and Jos Manuel Barroso
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 BBC News 
Slovenia parliament ousts PM Janez Jansa
Thu 28 Feb 2013
The government of Slovenia, beset by economic turmoil and allegations of corruption, has fallen. | Parliament voted to oust conservative Prime Minister Janez Jansa, after smaller parties left his coal... (photo: Council of the EU | Brussels )
Europe has to start treating voters like adults  The Daily Telegraph  Tue 26 Feb 2013
Europe has to start treating voters like adults
It’s something Brussels will never understand, but we need more democracy, not less | Italian voters have made their choices, but it has led to an inconclusive result Photo: AFP/Getty Image... (photo: EC / EC)
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Brussels threatens to take governments to court to create single mobile market  The Guardian  Tue 26 Feb 2013
Brussels threatens to take governments to court to create single mobile market
Commission move to drive through one set of rules across Europe could erode power of national watchdogs such as Ofcom | EU commissioner Neelie Kroes said Europe needs a single mobile market to take on... (photo: European Community / EC)
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Egyptian rescue workers collect remains at the scene of a balloon crash outside al-Dhabaa village, just west of the city of Luxor, 510 kilometers (320 miles) south of Cairo, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. Chicago Sun-Times Tue 26 Feb 2013
19 tourists die in hot air balloon crash in Egypt
Updated: February 26, 2013 8:35AM | LUXOR, Egypt — A hot air balloon flying over Egypt’s ancient city of Luxor caught fire and crashed into a sugar cane field on Tues... (photo: AP / Ibrahim Zayed)
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Former Premier Silvio Berlusconi arrives to vote in Milan, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. BBC News Tue 26 Feb 2013
Stalemate in 'ungovernable' Italy after elections
The result was widely feared and predicted - that no party or coalition would be able to govern the country. Italy faces a period of political deadlock. The headlines cry... (photo: AP / Antonio Calanni)
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Thein Sein, President of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar addresses the general debate of the sixty-seventh session of the General Assembly. BBC News Tue 26 Feb 2013
Burma's President Thein Sein in first European visit
Burma's President Thein Sein is set to embark on his first European tour, where he is expected to engage in high-level European Union talks. | The president will fly... (photo: UN / Jennifer S Altman)
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EU to loan Ukraine over $800 mn Newstrack India Tue 26 Feb 2013
EU to loan Ukraine over $800 mn
Tweet | Kiev, Feb 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Ukraine and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement for Brussels to loan Kiev 610 million euros ($811 million) in macro-f... (photo: EC / EC)
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Ukraine wields natural gas trump card in Brussels Deutsche Welle Mon 25 Feb 2013
Ukraine wields natural gas trump card in Brussels
the EU and US see democratic deficits in Ukraine, but still hope to expand their energy partnership. Shale gas discoveries are fueling the change of heart. | A key questi... (photo: EC / EC)
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EU leaders give Kiev until May to prove it wants to look West Baltimore Sun Mon 25 Feb 2013
EU leaders give Kiev until May to prove it wants to look West
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU leaders on Monday gave visiting Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovich until May to show his nation had made progress towards political reform if it ... (photo: EC / EC)
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