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A giant photograph of Iranian woman Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani  hangs from a building in central Rome,Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010. Iran woman's stoning suspended after global outcry
The Star  | TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iranian authorities have suspended the execution by stoning of a woman convicted of adultery, the Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, after weeks of condemnation from around the w... (photo: AP / Gregorio Borgia)
Pope Benedict XVI greets the faithful during the weekly general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 7, 2010. Pope Will Meet Abuse Victims in U.K.
Wall Street Journal  By CASSELL BRYAN-LOW in London and STACY MEICHTRY in Rome | Pope Benedict XVI plans to meet with victims of clerical abuse during his visit to the U.K., according to a church group helping to arrange ... (photo: AP / Pier Paolo Cito)
Potatoes - Agriculture - Crops German state suspends use of potato involved in GM crop snafu
m&c | Berlin - The German state of Mecklenburg-West Pomerania on Tuesday halted the distribution of some potatoes, after fields containing a not-yet authorized genetically modified (GM) variety of the cro... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso briefs the media prior to a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel at the chancellery in Berlin, on Friday, June 11, 2010. EU Calls 'Barbaric' Plans to Stone Iranian Woman
The New York Times | Filed at 5:26 a.m. ET | BRUSSELS (AP) -- The European Union has condemned the death sentence by stoning for a widowed Iranian woman convicted of adultery. | European Commission President Jose Manuel... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber)
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Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission delivers his statement on the state of the Union at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Economic recovery 'gathering pace'
Irish Times | Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz)
Pill, Drug, Antidpressants Diabetes drug Avandia still being prescribed despite heart risk fears
The Daily Telegraph A popular diabetes drug is still being prescribed two months after a safety body recommended its withdrawal amid concerns the drug can increase the risk of heart attacks.... (photo: Creative Commons / KatieSandersPhotography)
 Diabetes - Disease - Health -Insulin - Medicine (sk1) Diabetes drug still prescribed months after heart attack fears
London Evening Standard A popular diabetes drug is still being prescribed two months after a safety body recommended its withdrawal amid concerns the drug can increase the risk of heart attacks.... (photo: WN / sayalik)
A Moldovan glances at Communist Party posters in Chisinau, Moldova Monday July 20 , 2009. The incumbent ruling Communist party hold a slim lead in polls before the July 29 general election. Moldova referendum scuttled
Al Jazeera | A referendum aimed at breaking a political stalemate in Moldova, which has left the country leaderless, has failed following a low voter turnout, electoral officials ha... (photo: AP / John McConnico)
Two brokers are seen in front of the curve of the German stock index DAX at the stock market in Frankfurt, central Germany, Friday, March 12, 2010 EU proposes to limit naked short sales
Gulf News | Brussels: Naked short sales of shares and government bonds may be limited by European Union proposals that say the practices cause a "disorderly market and po... (photo: AP / Michael Probst)
French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy visit the BBC's Broadcasting House, in central London, Friday, June 18, 2010. French President Nicolas Sarkozy marked the 70th anniversary of Charles de Gaulle's defiant World War II broadcast from London on Friday, visiting the studio where the leader urged his compatriots to resist the German occupation. Nicolas Sarkozy's Roma crisis leaves his presidency still teetering on the brink
The Daily Telegraph Nicolas Sarkozy hoped his plan to expel the Roma would help his faltering presidency back on track. But it has made him even more enemies. | Thousands of people took to t... (photo: AP / Lionel Bonaventure, Pool)
The glories of Europe's high-speed rails Europe Blacklists Two Ghanaian Airlines
Peace FM Online The European Union added two cargo carriers from Ghana to Europe's list of unsafe airlines, prohibiting Meridian Airways from flying in the bloc and restricting operation... (photo: WN / Denise Yong)
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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France  during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines .
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France  during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines .
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
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Waves partially obscure the Development Driller II, left, Development Driller III, which are drilling the relief wells, at the Deepwater Horizon oil spill site in the Gulf of Mexico off the Louisiana coast on Thursday, July 22, 2010
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Danish cartoonist Kurt Westergaard, left, is congratulated on his prize by German Chancellor Angela Merkel, right, and the former head of the state-funded body which manages the archives of the former East German secret police Stasi Joachim Gauck, center, after receiving the M100 Media Prize 2010 in Potsdam near Berlin, eastern Germany, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010.
Merkel honours Mohammad cartoonist at press award
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Workers march with flares during a protest, in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. More than 200 street demonstrations were scheduled throughout France  during the one-day movement. Civil aviation authorities asked airlines to cut a quarter of flights at Paris' airports, only two out of five fast trains are scheduled to run, and traffic was slowed on Paris' subway and suburban transport lines .
Wave of strikes hitting Europe unlikely to upset policies - analysts
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