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Top 10 most expensive holiday destinations
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Top 10 most expensive holiday destinations
| FOLLOWING on from last week's look at the cheapest destinations for Australian travellers, it makes sense to provide the budget-conscious travellers among you a list of places that are the most... (photo: WN / Marzena) The Daily Telegraph Australia
Riot police stand before a banner waved by an unseen demonstrator during a rally outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. The banner reads "Common Struggle of Strikers-Passengers. I Don't Pay the Government-Troika Charge," referring to the recent hike in bus and subway ticket prices. More than 30,000 protesters attended the Athens rally, which had been calm before the clashes. Protesters chanting "Don't obey the rich - Fight back!" marched to parliament as the city center was heavily policed.
Greece   Parliament   Photos   Protests   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis  
Greek Parliament Debates Debt Deal Amid Protests
By ALKMAN GRANITSAS And ART PATNAUDE | ATHENS—The Greek government braced for further anti-austerity protests Wednesday while the country's parliament was debating legal changes that would clear... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis) Wall Street Journal
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Stocks fall as Europe frets over Greece
NEW YORK— U.S. stocks fell in early trading Wednesday as investors worried over the details of a new bailout plan for Greece. | The Dow Jones industrial average was down 8 points at 12,957, a da... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin) The Los Angeles Times
Greece   Photos   Trading   Wall Street   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
Specialist Michael McDonell, center, walks across the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Thursday, Feb. 4, 2010 US stocks fall as Europe frets over Greece
| Click photo to enlargeIn a Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 photo, traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. U.S. stock futures are falling, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, echoing decli... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Denver Post
Debt Crisis   Greece   Photos   Stock   Wall Street   Wikipedia: Dow Jones Industrial Average  
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Cypriot finances in good shape despite Greek exposure, EU says Cypriot finances in good shape despite Greek exposure, EU says
| Brussels - Half-a-year after it was posited as the European Union's next bailout victim, Cyprus remains on track to whittle down its deficit to 2.7 per cent, the bloc's... (photo: EC / EC) m&c
Brussels   Cypriot   EU   Greek   Photos   Wikipedia: Demetris Christofias  
Specialist Gregg Reilly works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Feb. 23, 2009. US stocks fall as Europe frets over Greece
| NEW YORK — U.S. stocks were lower in early trading Wednesday as investors worry over the details of a new bailout plan for Greece. | The Dow Jones industrial aver... (photo: AP / Richard Drew) Springfield News-Sun
Greece   Photos   Trading   Wall Street   Wikipedia: S&P 500  
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange Monday, June 15, 2009 in New York. US stocks open mixed as Europe frets over Greece
Seth Wenig In a Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012 photo, traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. U.S. stock futures are falling, Wednesday, Feb. 22, 20... (photo: AP / Mary Altaffer) Kansas City Star
Europe   Greece   Photos   Wall Street   Wikipedia: S&P 500  
Former International Monetary Fund leader, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, arrives at a police station in Lille, northern France, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn questioned for 2nd day in French prostitution probe
| PARIS - French police interrogated former International Monetary Fund chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn for a second day Wednesday in a probe into a suspected hotel prostitu... (photo: AP / Michel Spingler) Star Tribune
Crime   France   Photos   Prostitution   Wikipedia: Dominique Strauss-Kahn  
Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos smiles as he arrives for a news conference in Athens, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. Greek bailout wins two cheers from wary investors
| By Mark Gilbert | Greece’s bailout reinforces a rally that has driven yields for Italy and Spain down from euro-era records, giving the region’s leaders time to convinc... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis) Kathimerini
Debt   Economy   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis  
EU to stick to tough budget cuts, may consider small leeway EU to stick to tough budget cuts, may consider small leeway
| BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - A darkening economic horizon may persuade the EU to give countries such as Spain softer deficit targets but there will be no let-up in the o... (photo: EC / EC) Chicago Tribune
Brussels   Debt   Madrid   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Economy of the European Union  
Peugeot SR1 en el Saln de Ginebra 2010. Peugeot shares jump 10% on alliance talks
Peugeot shares have jumped 10% after the firm said it was in talks about possible "co-operations and alliances". | France's labour minister said that Peugeot was in talks... (photo: Creative Commons / David Villarreal Fernndez) BBC News
Alliance   France   General Motors   Photos   Wikipedia: Peugeot  
Nissan Pathfinder World stocks muted on China data, Greek debt fix
| BANGKOK (AP) — World stocks were muted Wednesday as hopes of more steps to prop up China's growth were offset by pessimism over Europe's debt crisis. | Benchmark oil ... (photo: Public Domain / Bull-Doser) my SA
China   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: DAX  
Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn, surrounded by reporters, leaves a polling station for the Socialist Party's primary vote, in Sarcelles, next to Paris, Sunday Oct. 16, 2011. Strauss-Kahn faces more questions in French prostitution probe
| PARIS (Reuters): Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn faces a second day of questioning by police on Wednesday after spending a night in prison over allegations of d... (photo: AP / Yoan Valat) The Star
France   Photos   Prostitution   Trial   Wikipedia: Dominique Strauss-Kahn  
Business & Economy Farming
GLOBAL MARKETS-Markets ease, focus moves to growth, oil
Shares slip as earnings flood in
Rating cut comes as Greece seeks to cut Euro107bn off debt
Arnaud Saget follows generations of family in exporting fine
Riot police stand before a banner waved by an unseen demonstrator during a rally outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. The banner reads "Common Struggle of Strikers-Passengers. I Don't Pay the Government-Troika Charge," referring to the recent hike in bus and subway ticket prices. More than 30,000 protesters attended the Athens rally, which had been calm before the clashes. Protesters chanting "Don't obey the rich - Fight back!" marched to parliament as the city center was heavily policed.
Greek Parliament Debates Debt Deal Amid Protests
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A Family History, Liberally Peppered
‘Mademoiselle’ Exits Official France
Opponents to European Airline Emissions Law Prepare Their Co
E.U. Threatens to Suspend Subsidies to Hungary
Doc answers your travel questions
Doc answers your travel questions
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Politics Currency
Ministers' earnings and taxes laid bare in move for a mo
‘Mademoiselle’ Exits Official France
Germany 'grateful' for Irish reform - minister
Truthout: 22 February 2012
Riot police stand before a banner waved by an unseen demonstrator during a rally outside the Greek Parliament in Athens, Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. The banner reads "Common Struggle of Strikers-Passengers. I Don't Pay the Government-Troika Charge," referring to the recent hike in bus and subway ticket prices. More than 30,000 protesters attended the Athens rally, which had been calm before the clashes. Protesters chanting "Don't obey the rich - Fight back!" marched to parliament as the city center was heavily policed.
Greek Parliament Debates Debt Deal Amid Protests
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Euro stocks lower on bailout doubts
Euro zone faces austerity fatigue
Yen slips to 7-mth low vs dlr; euro zone outlook bleak
Inflation warning as pound hits year's low against euro
US Dollar - Currency
Euro falls against US dollar
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Education Medicare
Unidos da Tijuca samba school wins 2012 Rio Carnival title
What Do the Greek Austerity Measures Mean for Education?
Revisions To Plans For Renovating Berlin High School Approve
Geneva College sues U.S. over requirement
University College London at Gower Street in London, United Kingdom.
London 'second to Paris in best student cities'
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A Family History, Liberally Peppered
Tributes paid to funnyman Carson
Costa Concordia gives up eight more bodies
Greeks protest as ratings agency Fitch warns of default
Slovenia's Prime Minister Borut Pahor, right, speaks with from second right, French President Nicolas Sarkozy, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and British Prime Minister David Cameron during a round table meeting at an EU summit in Brussels on Friday, March 25, 2011. EU leaders wrap up a two day summit on Friday focusing on the situation in Libya, the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan, and new financial measures they hope will contain the debt crisis that has rocked the continent for more than a year.
Britain will contribute as much as £1bn to IMF bailout for Greek economy
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Sport Environment
Manchester City: Man-for-man marking
Is English clubs' age of domination at an end?
Mancini offers hand to Tevez but compatriot steals show
Celtic manager Lennon urges on winning run
Samantha Stosur in action on Day 5 of the 2010 US Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Queens, New York September 3, 2010
Stosur into third round in Dubai
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Opponents to European Airline Emissions Law Prepare Their Co
Gov't mulls banning EU airline emissions tax
Pressure Grows on EU Airline Emissions Plan
Plugging the world into desert sun
The turtles in the sanctuary in Mauritius. December 2006
Conserving turtles: Save our shells
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