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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: Strikes, Mariano Rajoy, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Jean-Marc Ayrault
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Berlin, Paris not 'bosom' buddies but get on fine, Merkel says
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel may not have a "bosom friendship" with her French counterpart, she said on Thursday, but her working relationship with Francois Hollande was strong and crucial for Europe. With her foreign minister...Tags: United Kingdom, European Union, Germany, Jean-Claude Juncker, David Cameron
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Britain's Cameron tells EU rebels to back referendum law
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron ordered rebellious lawmakers on Thursday to back his plan for a law guaranteeing a vote on Britain's European Union membership as he sought shore up his party, his leadership and the coalition. Conservative...Tags: National Government, United Kingdom, Labour Party (UK), Laws, Parliament
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Trudy Rubin: Russia gives John Kerry very little on Syria
Those who oppose greater U.S. involvement in Syria were no doubt relieved at the announcement that Moscow and Washington want to convene an international conference to end the country's civil war. They shouldn't be. Secretary of State John Kerry's...Tags: Bashar Assad, Russia, Politics, Weaponry, Moscow (Russia)
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Donors pledge about $4.22 billion to aid Mali recovery
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - International donors pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) on Wednesday to help Mali recover from a conflict with al Qaeda-linked Islamists, exceeding the West African country's target. The development drive for Mali, one of the...Tags: European Union, Political Fundraising, Africa, Politics, Religious Conflicts
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French public bank could be used to avert foreign takeovers: MD
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - France's new Public Investment Bank will usually buy minority stakes in French firms but could take a majority holding to prevent a foreign takeover, its managing director Nicolas Dufourcq said on Wednesday. The bank, set up at the...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Investments, Banking, France Telecom
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International donors pledge billions to rebuild Mali as a viable state after military push
Associated PressBRUSSELS (AP) — A plan to turn Mali into a stable democracy rather than a terrorist haven drew massive support Wednesday as various nations and international organizations pledged 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) to help reconstruct the conflict-...Tags: United Kingdom, Africa, Renovation, Heads of State, Politics
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France says 3.25 billion euros pledged for Mali
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - International donors pledged more than 3.25 billion euros ($4.22 billion) on Wednesday to help Mali recover after a conflict with al Qaeda-linked Islamists, French President Francois Hollande said. The sum exceeds the goals of Mali...Tags: Al-Qaeda, France
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France tumbles into double-dip recession
PARIS -- Beleaguered French President Francois Hollande suffered a further setback in his attempts to pull France out of its economic slump after official figures showed Wednesday that the country has entered a double-dip recession. Figures released by...
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France must present credible reform plan: EU's Barroso
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday France needed to present a credible program of structural economic reforms if the EU is to grant it two more years to bring its budget deficit down as promised....Tags: Government Debt, Germany, Globalization, Paris (France), Weather
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France slips into shallow recession
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - France entered a shallow recession in the first three months of the year as the economy contracted by 0.2 percent because of weak exports, investment and household spending, preliminary data from the INSEE statistics agency showed on...Tags: Economic Indicator, France
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French finance ministry needs a 'boss': Fabius
ReutersPARIS (Reuters) - Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius called on Tuesday for stronger management of France's dispute-ridden finance ministry, adding fuel to growing speculation of an imminent reshuffle by President Francois Hollande. Fabius' comments come...Tags: European Union, Paris (France), Radio, Entertainment, France Telecom
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