Barcelona bans older, most polluting cars
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Barcelona imposed a ban Thursday on older, more polluting vehicles during most of the day in a…
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Europe
No nuke tests during queen visit, Major urged Chirac
by Robin MILLARD Agence France-Presse British urged France not to conduct controversial nuclear weapons tests in the Pacific while Queen…
5 years ago
Croatian president to face leftist ex-PM in run-off
by Lajla VESELICA ZAGREB, Croatia (AFP) -- Croatia's conservative president narrowly made it to a run-off election against a leftist…
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Reuters reporters strike in France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Journalists working for the Reuters news agency in France went on strike on Tuesday, six months…
5 years ago
Updated: Six dead in gun rampage at Czech hospital
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (AFP) -- A gunman opened fire Tuesday in a hospital in the eastern Czech city of…
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Indian Ocean island Mayotte lifts cyclone red alert
MAMOUDZOU, France (AFP) -- Officials on the small Indian Ocean island of Mayotte said Sunday they had lifted the red…
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Acquiring citizenship helps immigrants in Switzerland boost earnings: study
by Ivan Couronne WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Immigrants to Switzerland who became naturalized citizens saw their earnings rise significantly…
5 years ago
Arson suspected in Athens hotel fire
ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Authorities in Greece on Thursday were investigating possible arson in a four-star Athens hotel fire in…
5 years ago
European UN council members condemn NKorea missile launches
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- European members of the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday condemned North Korea's "provocative"…
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Three French flood rescuers killed in helicopter crash
MARSEILLE, France (AFP) -- Three emergency workers were killed in a helicopter crash near Marseille while on a rescue mission…
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