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German defence minister statement

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German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen said that Europe must commit its fair share to NATO in the interests of German, European and transatlantic security.She was speaking alongside her US counterpart James Mattis in Garmisch...
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Pro-business FDP looks for German parliamentary return

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A pro-business party ejected from Germany's parliament four years ago is aiming for a strong comeback in Sunday's election, wooing voters with a dynamic young leader, a tough tone on eurozone strugglers and talk of a new immigration...
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Merkel stresses that diplomacy is only option for NKorea

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German chancellor Angela Merkel said on Tuesday that a diplomatic solution is the only option in the escalating crisis with North Korea. US President Donald Trump, in a combative debut speech to the UN General Assembly on...
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Austrian Chancellor supports Macron's EU reforms

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Austrian chancellor Christian Kern voiced his support of French President Emmanuel Macron's plans for a reform of the EU. At a news conference in Vienna on Wednesday Kern said he sees "a lot of common ground" with the...
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Merkel on NKorea: There can only be diplomatic solution

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday condemned North Korea's latest nuclear test as a "flagrant violation" of international conventions, but said there can only be a "diplomatic and peaceful solution" of the crisis. ...
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Spanish govt asks Puigdemont not to declare independence

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Spain's Minister of Education, Culture and Sport Inigo Mendez de Vigo on Tuesday called on Catalan regional President Carles Puigdemont not to declare independence. Speaking in Madrid outside the National Archaeological...
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Un panorama sombrío se cierne sobre la política europea

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Oct.12-- Mark Gilbert, columnista de Bloomberg Gadfly, examina los problemas geopolíticos que amenazan el crecimiento económico colectivo renovado de Europa para "Bloomberg Daybreak: Americas". (Gilbert es columnista de Bloomberg Gadfly....
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Merkel: EU needs to reconsider relations with Turkey

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Chancellor Angela Merkel on Tuesday reiterated her condemnation of the arrest of 13 German citizens in Turkey for political reasons, and said the European Union as a whole needed to reconsider its relations with the country. ...
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Gabriel welcomes EU court ruling on migrants

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Germany's foreign minister on Wednesday welcomed the ruling by a European Union court that Hungary and Slovakia must participate in an EU plan to relocate refugees. Sigmar Gabriel said he expects all EU countries to...
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Merkel: Europe 'must continue to develop'

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel hinted on Thursday at closer European integration, saying she was of the conviction that "Europe can't just stay still but must continue to develop." Merkel was speaking in Tallinn at the...
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CLEAN : Conservative Kurz says Austria to play active role in EU

9th - Higher Ed
Austria's election winner Sebastian Kurz who may form a coalition with a far right party ambivalent about the European Union said Tuesday that Austria would play an active role in the bloc
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New Austrian government pledges pro-EU approach

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The new Austrian government led by a conservative and a nationalist party is pledging to tighten the country's asylum and immigration regulations while maintaining a firm commitment to the European Union, according to their coalition...
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German Chancellor quizzed on Trump Jerusalem move

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel is opposing US President Donald Trump's decision on recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital. "It is clear, that within the framework of negotiations on a two-state solution, the status of...
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Portugal proposes its finance minister as eurozone chief

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Portugal's government said on Thursday it had put forward its finance minister Mario Centeno as a candidate to become head of the group of 19 countries which share the Euro currency. The Eurogroup chief chairs meetings...
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Germany and France commemorate 55 years of Elysee friendship treaty

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The President of the German Parliament Wolfgang Schaeuble and his French counterpart Francois de Rugy addressed the German Parliament on Monday, the 55th anniversary of the signing of the Elysee Treaty. The 1963 treaty...
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Las rosas duraderas, nueva tendencia para San Valentín

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RESTRICTION SUMMARY: STORYLINE: Cuando alguien regala una rosa de San Valentín, nunca sabe si el amor será realmente eterno... pero gracias a una técnica cada vez más extendida en Ecuador, al menos se...
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CLEAN : Northern League leader: euro not unchangeable

9th - Higher Ed
The leader of Italy's Northern League who could gain power as part of a coalition with Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia party said at an event with Italy's Foreign Press club that while he doesn't want a referendum on membership of the...
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Rally by Berlusconi's alliance of centrist and right-wing groups

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During a party rally in Rome on Friday, Forza Italia leader Silvio Berlusconi jokingly suggested women "beat up" their husbands, so they let off steam and vote for his party. Flanked by coalition partners, Berlusconi added...
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Merkel on Syria violence, urges EU solidarity on migration

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday called on the European Union to step up pressure on Russia and Iran to end the violence in Syria. Hundreds have been killed amid increased bombardments in recent days and Merkel...
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CLEAN : League party supporters in Varese celebrate election results

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Supporters of the League party in Varese celebrated the national election results with their former mayor and newly elected President of the Lombardy Region Attilio Fontana
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Spaniards react to news that Puigdemont has been arrested in Germany

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Barcelona residents gave mixed reactions to former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont's arrest in Germany on a Spanish warrant and protests against it that followed in the northeastern Spanish region. Puigdemont was to be...
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German FM wants "Europe United" to counter Trump's "America First"

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Germany's new foreign minister said on Wednesday that Europe's response to U.S. President Donald Trump's "America First" strategy should be "Europe United." In his first major policy speech since taking office, Heiko Maas...
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Italian FM and Special Rep for Libya talk migration

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LEADIN: The UN special representative for Libya, Ghassan Salame, is in Rome to talk about stabilisation and migration. His visit comes at a time when Italy is cracking down on migrants arriving on its shores...
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CLEAN : European leaders discuss migration at summit in Salzburg

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European leaders discuss migration at a summit in Salzburg Austria