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Insight: Putin’s Russia – more fragile than it looks

YoopyaNov 2, 20120

(Reuters) – When Vladimir Putin celebrated his 60th birthday last month, a group of patriotic mountaineers unfurled a portrait of the Russian leader on a

Savile sex scandal spurs British soul searching

YoopyaNov 1, 20120

LONDON (AP) — Jimmy Savile was one of Britain’s biggest stars — and, allegedly, one of its worst sexual predators. Now the nation is asking

Britain says it wants a cut in EU budget

YoopyaNov 1, 20120

(Reuters) – Britain wants a cut in the European Union budget and Prime Minister David Cameron will veto any deal that is not good for

UK’s first 4G mobile service launched in 11 cities by EE

YoopyaOct 30, 20120

The UK’s first fourth generation (4G) mobile service has gone live in 11 cities. London, Manchester, Bristol, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Leeds, Liverpool, Sheffield, Glasgow and

Layoffs, perks, labor costs trap French govt

YoopyaOct 29, 20120

By LORI HINNANT Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The 35-hour work week? Untouchable. The social safety net? Untrimmable. So how on earth can France’s Socialist government

Analysis: Euro zone ponders best path to “GEMU”

YoopyaOct 29, 20120

(Reuters) – In the rich lexicon of Brussels acronyms, a new treasure has entered the vocabulary since June: GEMU. It stands for Genuine Economic and

Italy’s Berlusconi says plans to stay in politics

YoopyaOct 27, 20120

(Reuters) – Former Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi appeared to have done an about-face on Saturday, vowing to stay in front-line Italian politics after a Milan

Give social networks fake details, advises Whitehall web security official

YoopyaOct 25, 20120

A senior government official has sparked anger by advising internet users to give fake details to websites to protect their security. Andy Smith, an internet

Merkel unveils Roma Holocaust memorial in Berlin

YoopyaOct 24, 20120

German Chancellor Angela Merkel is unveiling a memorial in Berlin to Roma (Gypsy) Nazi Holocaust victims. The memorial – a circular pool of water with

Germany could assist in Mali training mission: Merkel

YoopyaOct 23, 20120

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany could take part in any European training mission to Mali to help its government prepare troops to counter Islamist insurgents in the