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Articles: DaimlerChrysler to Sell Chrysler to Cerberus

Posted by Admin on Tuesday, May 15, 2007 - 07:03 AM

	German-US auto giant DaimlerChrysler said on Monday it had agreed to sell control of its loss-making US arm Chrysler to private equity firm Cerberus, for 5.5 billion euros ($7.4 billion). Read full article: 'DaimlerChrysler to Sell Chrysler to Cerberus'

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Articles: Reports Say Raids on G8 Protestors Uncovered Explosives

Posted by Admin on Monday, May 14, 2007 - 07:08 AM

	Amid growing criticism of a crackdown on leftwing protestors ahead of the G8 summit, news reports say recent raids by German police have yielded a range of incendiary materials. Read full article: 'Reports Say Raids on G8 Protestors Uncovered Explosives'

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Articles: Germany's Governing Parties Sag in State Election

Posted by Admin on Monday, May 14, 2007 - 07:04 AM

	Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) won a regional poll in the northern city-state of Bremen on Sunday but both the SPD and Merkel's Christian Democrats conceded heavy losses to smaller parties. Read full article: 'Germany's Governing Parties Sag in State Election'

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Articles: Politicians Make Positive Noises Over Unification Monument

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 03:33 PM

	Progress is being made in the long-running debate about whether or not Germany should have a monument commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent unification of the country. Read full article: 'Politicians Make Positive Noises Over Unification Monument'

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Articles: Ruling party leads Armenia vote

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 03:21 PM

	The ruling Republican Party and other pro-government parties are set to win Armenia's parliamentary election, amid allegations of fraud by the opposition. Read full article: 'Ruling party leads Armenia vote'

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Articles: Germany Reports Biggest Tax Surplus in Modern History

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 09:12 AM

	Germany says it expects its biggest tax surplus for half a century as the economy once derided as the "sick man of Europe" reaps the benefits from buoyant growth and moderate reforms. Read full article: 'Germany Reports Biggest Tax Surplus in Modern History'

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Articles: Merkel Calls For EU Constitution Push at Mini Summit

Posted by Admin on Sunday, May 13, 2007 - 09:08 AM

	Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday said Germany needs the support of EU members, in particular the next two EU presidencies Portugal and Slovenia, if Europe's stalled constitution is to move forward. Read full article: 'Merkel Calls For EU Constitution Push at Mini Summit'

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Articles: EU Welcomes Deal Blocking Serbian Radicals From Power

Posted by Admin on Saturday, May 12, 2007 - 05:00 AM

	Under pressure from Western powers, rival Serbian parties sealed a deal for a reformist government that will block from power extreme nationalists who finished first in January elections. Read full article: 'EU Welcomes Deal Blocking Serbian Radicals From Power'

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Articles: Galileo firms miss key deadline

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 03:26 PM

	The private consortium asked to run Europe's satellite navigation system, Galileo, has missed a key EU deadline for moving the project forward. Read full article: 'Galileo firms miss key deadline'

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Articles: Yukos final assets fetch $3.9bn

Posted by Admin on Friday, May 11, 2007 - 03:05 PM

	The last assets of Russia's bankrupt oil company Yukos, including its HQ, have been sold to little-known firm Paran for 100bn roubles ($3.9bn; £2bn). Read full article: 'Yukos final assets fetch $3.9bn'

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German-US auto giant DaimlerChrysler said o­n Monday it had agreed to sell control of its loss-making US arm Chrysler to private equity firm Cerberus, for 5.5 billion euros ($7.4 billion).

Amid growing criticism of a crackdown o­n leftwing protestors ahead of the G8 summit, news reports say recent raids by German police have yielded a range of incendiary materials.

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) won a regional poll in the northern city-state of Bremen o­n Sunday but both the SPD and Merkel's Christian Democrats conceded heavy losses to smaller parties.

Progress is being made in the long-running debate about whether or not Germany should have a monument commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent unification of the country.

Germany says it expects its biggest tax surplus for half a century as the economy o­nce derided as the "sick man of Europe" reaps the benefits from buoyant growth and moderate reforms.

Chancellor Angela Merkel o­n Saturday said Germany needs the support of EU members, in particular the next two EU presidencies Portugal and Slovenia, if Europe's stalled constitution is to move forward.

Under pressure from Western powers, rival Serbian parties sealed a deal for a reformist government that will block from power extreme nationalists who finished first in January elections.

German-US auto giant DaimlerChrysler said on Monday it had agreed to sell control of its loss-making US arm Chrysler to private equity firm Cerberus, for 5.5 billion euros ($7.4 billion).

Amid growing criticism of a crackdown on leftwing protestors ahead of the G8 summit, news reports say recent raids by German police have yielded a range of incendiary materials.

Germany's Social Democrats (SPD) won a regional poll in the northern city-state of Bremen on Sunday but both the SPD and Merkel's Christian Democrats conceded heavy losses to smaller parties.

Germany says it expects its biggest tax surplus for half a century as the economy once derided as the "sick man of Europe" reaps the benefits from buoyant growth and moderate reforms.

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday said Germany needs the support of EU members, in particular the next two EU presidencies Portugal and Slovenia, if Europe's stalled constitution is to move forward.