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8 Arrested in Scandal Over Murdoch’s Tabloids
The group arrested on “suspicion of corruption” included five employees of The Sun tabloid.
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The Saturday Profile: Palestinian Helps Romania Remake Its Emergency Care System
Dr. Raed Arafat returned to his post at the Romanian Health Ministry after protesters in the streets supported him.
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Amid Efforts to Rescue Greece, a Lack of Trust From Allies
While Portugal, Ireland and other countries may be struggling, Greece has found itself in a category of its own — a nation the rest of Europe no longer trusts.
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Spain Approves Changes to Labor Policy
The changes are designed to loosen rigid rules by cutting the cost of layoffs and encourging companies to hire the young and unemployed.
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Russia Convicts Engineer of Passing Secrets to U.S.
Vladimir V. Nesterets, an engineer at a space facility, was sentenced to 13 years in prison on Friday for giving classified information to the C.I.A, according to Russian officials.
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Turmoil Erupts in Kremlin-Protected South Ossetia
The opposition leader in the Georgian enclave of South Ossetia was to be inaugurated as president, but her plans were thwarted by police officers apparently acting on Russia’s orders.
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St. Petersburg Police Chief Fired on Medvedev’s Orders
The dismissal came on the orders of President Dmitri A. Medvedev, amid a probe into the death of a 15-year-old boy in police custody.
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Italy’s Leader Is Optimistic About Greece and Euro
Mario Monti said Friday that Greece’s government had made a “remarkable effort” to reach new austerity agreements with lenders to avoid a calamitous default.
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Disgruntled Greeks Protest New Austerity Measures
Prime Minister Lucas Papademos’s fragile coalition was plunged into turmoil as European leaders expressed doubts about Greece’s commitment to achieving solvency.
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Man Gets Life Term for Killing 2 U.S. Airmen in Germany
Arid Uka, a native of Kosovo, testified that he shot the men at the Frankfurt airport to prevent them from deploying to Afghanistan.
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