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 Star Tribune
Obama in Berlin, beginning European leg of tour in effort to burnish foreign credentials
| BERLIN - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama arrived in Berlin on Thursday, meeting German Chancellor Angela Merkel and kicking off the European leg of his overseas trip amid high expectati... (photo: Creative commons)
Berlin Democratic German Merkel Photos |
 Irish Times
France scraps 35 hour week
| The French parliament passed a law yesterday that will allow companies to bypass compulsory 35-hour working week limits, effectively burying one of the flagship reforms of the former Socialist gover... (photo: AP Photo/Michel Euler)
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 Star Tribune
Obama arrives in Germany amid high expectations
| BERLIN - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama has arrived in Berlin, kicking off the European leg of his overseas trip amid high expectations. | Thursday's visi... (photo: AP / Jae C. Hong)
Europe Germany Photos Politics US |
 The Independent
Invasion of the jellyfish: Mediterranean on alert as hundreds suffer from stings
| As thousands of tourists head to the Mediterranean, the spectre of jellyfish ruining holidays looms large after French emergency services received more than 500 calls f... (photo: Creative Commons / Zantastik)
Environment France Nature Photos Tourists |
 The Australian
France ends 35-hour working week
| FRENCH Parliament adopted a major economic reform that effectively ends the country's mandatory 35-hour work week. | The bill was supported by the upper house's right-w... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzl)
Employment France Labour Photos Politics |
 The Australian
Slim win for Nicolas Sarkozy comstitutional reforms
| FRENCH President Nicolas Sarkozy has toasted a landmark victory after parliament narrowly backed his overhaul of the country's 50-year-old constitution in a bill that w... (photo: AP / Maxim Marmur, pool)
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