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 Italy acts on Russia gas shortage amid Europe freeze
Italy has activated emergency measures to conserve gas supplies as freezing weather continues to grip the country and much of Europe. | Italy has been receiving reduced gas imports from Russia - one o... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits, File) BBC News
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 Crippling cutbacks force Romanian premier to quit
| Emil Boc made a televised speech saying that he had decided to step down in order "to release the tension in the country's political and social situation". | Mr Boc, who has been Prime Min... (photo: EC / European Communities 2009) The Independent
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 We will see greater democracy in Russia, Putin tells protesters
| In an article for the respected daily newspaper Kommersant, the Prime Minister wrote that Russia hadbecome wealthier and more orderly over the past decade. He admitted,... (photo: Creative Commons / Antje Wildgrube) The Independent
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 ‘Sarkozy splurges £10,000 a day on food, owns 121 cars’
SHARE | AND | DISCUSSTweet LONDON: French president Nicolas Sarkozy spends £10,000 a day on food and keeps 121 cars at his Elysee Palace, a new book says. | In the book ... (photo: Creative Commons / BotMultichillT) The Times Of India
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 Germany's Angela Merkel vows support for Sarkozy
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has pledged her support for President Nicolas Sarkozy's re-election bid, 80 days before French voters go to the polls. | In a joint TV int... (photo: AP / Remy de la Mauviniere) BBC News
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 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 ... (photo: Creative Commons / Michael Vlasaty) The Examiner
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 CAS bans Contador for 2 years for doping on route to 2010 Tour de France title
| MADRID - The Spanish cycling federation says sport's highest court has banned Alberto Contador for two years after finding him guilty of doping. | Federation President ... (photo: AP / Manu Mielniezuk) Star Tribune
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 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 Netherland... (photo: WN / Marzena Jazowska) BBC News
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 Mitsubishi Motors to stop making cars in W.Europe
TOKYO: Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corp said it will end production at its only western European plant, in the Netherlands, at the end of this year, a move that was expecte... (photo: AP / Junji Kurokawa) The Times Of India
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 Syrian army 'steps up Homs offensive'
| The Syrian army has stepped up its attacks on opposition fighters in Homs, activists and witnesses have said, a day after a UN Security Council resolution aimed at... (photo: AP) Al Jazeera
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 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 ... (photo: WN / RTayco) The Guardian
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 Marseille draws 2-2 with Lyon in French league
Paris: Marseille and Lyon both lost ground in the French league title race by splitting the points in a 2-2 draw on Sunday. | Marseille midfielder Benoit Cheyrou fired in... (photo: AP / Misha Japaridze) Zeenews
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