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Spain heads to full-blown bailout, willing or not

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Willing or not, Spain is heading towards a full-blown bailout with IMF supervision, strict conditions and the threat of even more painful austerity cuts, analysts say.

Spain, the eurozone's fourth bi

Jews, Muslims stage circumcision march in Germany

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Around 500 mainly Jewish but some Christian and Muslim protesters gathered in Berlin on Sunday to demand the right to circumcision after a disputed court ruling in Germany outlawing the rite.

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Mario Draghi to deliver bond plan at crunch ECB meeting

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European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi faces the most decisive moment of his presidency on Thursday when he tries to heal divisions among policymakers and deliver on his promise to save the euro.

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Mela focuses on recycling resources

Renowned percussionist A. Sivamani inaugurated the Indo German Urban Mela on Friday with much fanfare and by Saturday, thanks to simple activities, experiments, interactive sessions and video clips fr

Moody's lowers outlook on EU's bailout fund EFSF

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Ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday lowered the outlook on the EU's bailout fund from stable to negative, after threatening the triple-A credit ratings of three of the eurozone's major guarantors.

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Five dead, including hostage-taker in Germany: Police

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Five people were left dead after a hostage-taking during a home eviction in southwestern Germany on Wednesday, including the presumed gunman, police said.

Police said they found the bodies inside aft

Balotelli brace seals Italian place in final

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A Mario Balotelli header and a thumping drive gave Italy a richly deserved 2-1 win over Germany in Thursday's Euro 2012 semi-final in Warsaw.

The 21-year-old struck a first half brace to stun the Ger

Euro area agrees bond support for Italy, Spain

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Eurozone leaders agreed on Friday to take emergency action to bring down Italy's and Spain's spiralling borrowing costs and to create a single supervisory body for eurozone banks by the end of 2012, a

German court rules religious circumcision on boys an assault

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Circumcising young boys on religious grounds amounts to grievous bodily harm, a German court ruled on Tuesday in a landmark decision that the Jewish community said trampled on parents' religious right

Merkel buries euro bonds as summit tension rises

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel sought to bury once and for all the idea of common eurozone bonds on Tuesday, saying Europe would not share total debt liability 'as long as I live', as the bloc's big

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