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'Yes we can' to 'Yes we scan', Obama returns to Berlin
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Cheered like a rock star when he passed through Berlin five years ago on his way to the White House, Barack Obama faces a cooler reception and tough questions about U.S. spying methods when he returns next week for talks with Angela...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Barack Obama, Nicolas Sarkozy, Berlin (Germany), George W. Bush
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Berlin goes slow on Turkey-EU talks, denies protest link
ReutersBy Stephen Brown and Justyna Pawlak BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - Germany is dragging its feet over letting Turkey take the next step in slow-moving membership talks with the European Union amid widespread concern over Ankara's tough handling of anti-...Tags: Justice and Rights, Nicolas Sarkozy, Berlin (Germany), Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights
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France Tel CEO decision to be unveiled Monday: Hollande
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande said a decision on the future of France Telecom's chief executive Stephane Richard would be announced on Monday after an executive board meeting to be held on the same day. "We will make our decision...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, France Telecom, France, Adidas AG
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INSIGHT-France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
Reuters(The following is an updated version of a report on Thursday) * Humanitarian, aid networks create rebel "cartography" * Reliability has been tested, better coordination needed * Studying how to track, destroy weapons remotely By John Irish PARIS,...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, White House, Rebellions, Free Syrian Army
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Insight: France gambles on Syrian rebels as arms decision nears
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - It's a warm day on the Turkish-Syrian border. France's recently recalled ambassador to Syria is incognito with his deputy and a security agent. After checking the surroundings are clear, the diplomat pulls out a stash of brown envelopes...Tags: Syrian Civil War (2011 - present ), Barack Obama, White House, Rebellions, Free Syrian Army
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French should pay into pensions for longer, panel says
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The French should pay contributions for longer to get a full pension and well-off pensioners should pay more taxes, a much-awaited advisory report to President Francois Hollande's government said on Friday. Pension reform, a...Tags: Credit and Debt, Career and Workplace, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Debt Market
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"Yes we can" to "Yes we scan", Obama returns to Berlin
Reuters* Obama to speak at Brandenburg Gate, meet Merkel * German leader to press president on cyber-snooping * After pivot to Asia, Obama focuses on EU trade deal By Noah Barkin BERLIN, June 14 (Reuters) - Cheered like a rockstar when he passed through...Tags: Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Barack Obama, Berlin (Germany), George W. Bush, Summits
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France Tel CEO's future in question after fraud inquiry
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The future of France Telecom Chief Executive Stephane Richard remained in question on Thursday, after he was put under investigation for conspiracy to commit fraud during his time as a top government aide. The board of Europe's fourth-...Tags: Christine Lagarde, Arbitration, Nicolas Sarkozy, Crime, Law and Justice, Companies and Corporations
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RPT-If U.S. does not arm Syria's rebels, Arabs, Europeans may
Reuters(Repeats with no change in content) By Arshad Mohammed WASHINGTON, June 13 (Reuters) - Among the consequences facing U.S. President Barack Obama if he decides against arming Syria's rebels is that Arab and European states may step in more aggressively,...Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Bob Corker, Russia, Barack Obama, Armed Conflicts
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EU worried by violence in Turkey, calls for inquiries
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union expressed concern on Wednesday about Turkish government action to clear Istanbul's Taksim Square of protesters overnight, when police fired tear gas into a crowd of thousands. Top EU officials also called on...Tags: European Parliament, Turkey, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, France
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France clips wings of "chick" entrepreneurs
Reuters* Hollande government says "auto-entrepreneur" status abused * Measure was a Sarkozy effort to stimulate start-ups * Reform comes despite noisy online "Chicks" campaign By Natalie Huet PARIS, June 12 (Reuters) - France trimmed tax breaks and other...Tags: Pension and Welfare, Nicolas Sarkozy, Politics, France, Interior Policy
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Special Report: French homeless seek refuge in offices
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - The occupiers staked their claim to the building with pizza. When the first of 16 families entered a vacant four-storey office block in Paris one night last December, they placed repeated food orders so the neighbors could see from...Tags: Apartments, Crime, Law and Justice, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Symbols and Symbolism, Rentals
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