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Inside The Euro Crisis with Eckart von Klaeden, Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery
On day two of my fellowship in Germany, our group of 12 American journalists learned more about the organization sponsoring our trip, the RIAS Berlin Kommission. RIAS stands for "Radio in the American Sector" and is a former radio station based in...
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An American In Germany: About My Upcoming Fellowship Of A Lifetime
International politics is not my “beat” at FOX CT, but that didn’t stop me from applying for the opportunity of a lifetime, a trip to Europe to visit with my professional counterparts and interview top brass at the European Union and...Tags: Politics, Germany, International Organizations, Trips and Vacations, Czech Republic
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U.S. Congress moves to tighten sanctions on Iran
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee approved legislation on Wednesday seeking to impose tighter sanctions on Iran, the latest congressional effort to slow development of the Islamic Republic's disputed nuclear program. The...Tags: Politics, Petroleum Industry, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Iran
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European banks stop sending money to North Korea: aid groups
ReutersBEIJING (Reuters) - European aid groups said their banks in Europe had stopped sending money to North Korea in the wake of U.S. sanctions on Pyongyang's main foreign exchange bank, leaving them scrambling for a solution short of hand-carrying cash into...Tags: U.S. Department of the Treasury, Politics, Beijing (China), Banking, North Korea
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Irish seek to hold the line in tax battle
ReutersCORK/DUBLIN (Reuters) - Until this week, Richard Bruton enjoyed the sweet spot in Irish government. While cabinet colleagues rolled out spending cuts and tax hikes, Bruton got the photo opportunities with foreign CEOs investing in their favorite corner of...Tags: Politics, U.S. Senate, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Google Inc.
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WRAPUP 3-U.S. may boost Syria rebels if Assad won't talk peace
Reuters(Updates with Kerry, Lavrov quotes) * Kerry says thousands of Hezbollah fighters in Syria * U.S. may boost rebels if Assad won't talk peace * Rebels call for reinforcements in Qusair * Syria conflict spreading beyond its borders * Russia says...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Saudi Arabia, U.S. Congress, Israel
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Serbia, Kosovo agree way forward on plan to normalise ties
Reuters* Leaders reach agreement in principle, but need to consult * Accord takes Serbia step closer to winning talks on joining EU BRUSSELS, May 22 (Reuters) - Serbia and Kosovo agreed in principle on Wednesday on a plan to implement an historic accord to...Tags: Politics, Serbia, Government, International Organizations, Hashim Thaci
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Europe targets Switzerland in fight against bank secrecy
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Europe edged closer to lifting banking secrecy on Wednesday after Austria said it was ready to share data on foreign depositors but Vienna's support could fade should efforts to strike a similar deal with Switzerland fail. Austria'...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Vienna (Austria), Angela Merkel, Austria
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Serbia, Kosovo agree way forward on plan to normalize ties
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Serbia and Kosovo agreed in principle on Wednesday on a plan to implement an historic accord to settle their relations, a step that strengthens Serbia's chances of getting the go-ahead next month to start talks on joining the European...Tags: Politics, Serbia, Government, International Organizations, Hashim Thaci
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Russia doubted as growth engine for business aviation
Reuters* Radical change said needed to fulfill potential * Taxes, legal issues cited as barriers * Russian officials say reform to come gradually By Robert Evans GENEVA, May 22 (Reuters) - Russia, long touted as an engine of growth for the stuttering...Tags: Politics, Air Transportation Industry, Government, National Government, Brazil
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Ireland says will not be U.S. 'whipping boy' on tax
ReutersDUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland's finance minister said the country would not be the "whipping boy" for what he called a flawed U.S. Senate report that said Irish loopholes helped technology giant Apple shrink its tax bill. Ireland has been forced to defend...Tags: Politics, Entertainment, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Google Inc.
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RPT-U.S. Congress moves to tighten sanctions on Iran
Reuters(Repeats with no change in text to additional subscribers) WASHINGTON, May 22 (Reuters) - A U.S. House of Representatives committee approved legislation on Wednesday seeking to impose tighter sanctions on Iran, the latest congressional effort to slow...Tags: Tehran (Iran), Petroleum Industry, Politics, U.S. Congress, Iran
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