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Path clear for Croatia's EU entry after Germany ratifies treaty
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The German lower house of parliament approved Croatia's entry to the European Union on Thursday, clearing the last formal hurdle for the former Yugoslav republic to enter the bloc. Croatia is scheduled to join the EU on July 1....Tags: Berlin (Germany), Politics, International Organizations, Croatia, European Union
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France's Hollande urges euro zone government
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande called on Thursday for an economic government for the euro zone with its own budget, the right to borrow, a harmonized tax system and a full-time president. At a 150-minute news conference marking...Tags: United Kingdom, Politics, Angela Merkel, Madrid (Spain), Nicolas Sarkozy
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French army expects first A400M airlifter by July 14
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The French army hopes to receive its first Airbus A400M military transport aircraft in time for the country's annual Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, a Defense Ministry spokesman said on Thursday. The aircraft, which is about...Tags: France, Air Transportation Delays, Paris (France), Military Equipment, Bastille Day
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China says EU solar duties to "seriously harm" trade ties
ReutersBEIJING, May 16 (Reuters) - China warned the European Union on Thursday that imposing duties on Chinese solar panels would "seriously harm" bilateral trade ties, upping the tone of its criticism a week after the EU said it would move ahead with hefty...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, European Union, Beijing (China), China
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Cooling prices, falling imports highlight euro zone's malaise
Reuters* Euro zone annual inflation down to 1.2 pct in April * Bloc's trade surplus widens to 22.9 bln euros in March By Robin Emmott BRUSSELS, May 16 (Reuters) - Falling prices in Germany and France pulled euro zone consumer inflation to a three-year low...Tags: Prices, Petroleum Industry, Inflation and Deflation, Money and Monetary Policy, European Central Bank
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Europe banks hesitate to join rush for new share capital
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - A wave of investor demand that has allowed Deutsche Bank and two other lenders to raise six billion euros ($7.7 billion)in new share capital in the past month is unlikely to prompt other European banks to go to their shareholders for...Tags: Prices, United Kingdom, Politics, Credit Ratings, Shareholders
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Skoda sales in April hit by switch to new model
ReutersPRAGUE (Reuters) - Unit sales at Skoda Auto fell by 4.6 percent in April due to a switch to a new Octavia model and continued weak demand in some European markets, the car maker said on Thursday. Skoda, the Czech Republic's largest exporter and a unit of...Tags: Czech Republic, Volkswagen, Services and Shopping, Passenger Cars, Vehicles
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Soccer-Former Germany defender Metzelder announces retirement
ReutersBERLIN, May 16 (Reuters) - Former Germany and Schalke 04 defender Christoph Metzelder announced his retirement following an injury-plagued 13 year-career that saw him also play for Real Madrid and Borussia Dortmund. "I am thankful for the 13 years. I...Tags: FIFA World Cup, Madrid (Spain)
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Bayer to acquire herbal medicine maker Steigerwald
ReutersFRANKFURT (Reuters) - Germany's largest drugmaker Bayer said it agreed to buy privately held Steigerwald Arzneimittelwerk GmbH, a maker of herbal treatments. Bayer said on Thursday that Steigerwald, based in Darmstadt, Germany, generated sales of 61.3...Tags: Herbal Medicines, Drugs and Medicines
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Cancellation of Nazi-flavored 'Tannhauser' shocks its director
The director of the controversial new production of Wagner's "Tannhauser" that made ample use of Nazi imagery -- including swastikas on costumes and a set that featured a pseudo-gas chamber -- has expressed bafflement over the decision to cancel the...Tags: Music, Entertainment
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Germany without key Bayern, Dortmund players on U.S. tour
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany will embark on their brief United States tour at the end of the month without any of the big names from Champions League finalists Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund, coach Joachim Loew said on Thursday With the German...Tags: Italy
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Merkel ally wants no ECB purchases of Italian debt: newspaper
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The European Central Bank should stop buying Italian government debt if Italy failed to meet its debt reduction requirements, a senior ally of German Chancellor Angela Merkel said in a newspaper interview published on Thursday. The ECB...Tags: European Debt Crisis, Angela Merkel, Money and Monetary Policy, Italy, Government Debt
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