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A demonstrator holds a placard reading "Working more and living less" during the demonstration, Tuesday Sept.7, 2010 in Paris. French unions challenged unpopular President Nicolas Sarkozy with a major nationwide strike over plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, cutting service on trains, planes, buses and subways.
France   Labor   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Presidency of Nicolas Sarkozy   		 Daily Star Lebanon 
French unions test Sarkozy in massive pensions strike
| Wednesday, September 08, 2010 | - Powered by | --> | Brian Love | Reuters | PARIS: French trade unions said 2.5 million people took to the streets on Tuesday to protest over pension reforms that Pre... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena)
The Maersk Sealand ship "Sealand Commitment" is seen loading and unloading containers Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000 at Massport's Conley Terminal in Boston.
Hong Kong   Photos   Pollution   Shipping   Wikipedia: A. P. Moller-Maersk Group   		 The New York Times 
Danish Shipping Giant to Switch to Cleaner Fuel When in Hong Kong
| HONG KONG — Aiming to reduce noxious fumes in one of the most densely populated parts of Asia, the Danish shipping giant Maersk Line said Tuesday that its ships would switch to low-sulfur fuel... (photo: AP / Michael Dwyer)
Wines  The Daily Telegraph 
Wine words baffle us, survey says
It's the moment many people dread - when they are asked to chose the wine. Not only do they not know what to pick, they don't even know how to pronounce it, according to a survey. | Red wine being pou... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
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US Dollar - Currency  Wall Street Journal 
Dollar Falls to New 15-Year Low Against Yen
By KAREN JOHNSON | The dollar hit a fresh 15-year low against the yen Tuesday as investors felt they had a green light from the Bank of Japan to send the Japanese currency higher. | Meanwhile, the Swi... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Kansas City Star
Stock futures fall on fresh European bank concerns
Mark Lennihan The New York Stock Exchange is shown, Friday, Aug. 27, 2010. Stock futures slipped to start the holiday-shortened week after some fresh concerns about the h... (photo: AP / Stephen Chernin)
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Airplane The Daily Telegraph
Travel advice: finding cheap airfares
Sophie Butler offers advice on finding cheap flights, ESTA applications, and car hire in Australia. | The trick to finding the best-value airfares is to see what's on off... (photo: WN / Sweet Radoc)
Airfare   Flights   Photos   Travel   Wikipedia: Airline  
A worker gives instructions to commuters for alternative transport routes in front of an electronic information board giving details about strike action on London's underground transport system in central London's Paddington train station, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010 The New York Times
Commuters Walloped by Strikes in France, London
| Filed at 5:00 a.m. ET | PARIS (AP) -- Public transit ground to a halt across France and on the London Tube on Tuesday, with tourists and commuters bearing the brunt of ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
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Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission delivers his statement on the state of the Union at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France, Tuesday Sept. 7, 2010. Irish Times
Economic recovery 'gathering pace'
| Economic recovery is gathering pace in the European Union and growth this year will be higher than initially forecast, European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso... (photo: AP / Christian Lutz)
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Commuters are seen in a crowded train of the Paris subway, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2010. French unions launched a major strike Tuesday over unpopular conservative President Nicolas Sarkozy's plans to raise the retirement age from 60 to 62, with walkouts causing headaches for travelers and commuters. Business Report
French unions test Sarkozy in pensions strike
  | * Unions want 2 million on streets against pension reform | Submit your comment | French trade unions mounted a show of strength on Tuesday with strikes backed b... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus)
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Manchester United's Wayne Rooney reacts after scoring a goal during their Champions League group E soccer match against Celtic at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. The Daily Telegraph
Switzerland v England: hosts hope Wayne Rooney sex allegations will help chances
News certainly travels fast in this information age. Jenny Thompson made her allegations about the bedroom activities of Wayne Rooney only in Sunday's News of the World b... (photo: AP / Jon Super)
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US Dollar The Times Of India
Dollar rises against euro on concerns over European banks
TOKYO: The dollar rose against the euro in Asia Tuesday on rekindled concerns over the health of European banks, dealers said. | The euro fell to 1.2806 dollars in Tokyo ... (photo: Creative Commons / Surat Lozowick)
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File - Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou talks during a press conference with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, not pictured, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Thursday, July 22, 2010. Al Jazeera
Greece PM reshuffles cabinet
| The Greek prime minister has reshuffled his government, with the apparent aim of speeding up the economic revival of the country, which had been on the brink ... (photo: AP / Majdi Mohammed)
Europe   Greece   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: George Papandreou  
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The Maersk Sealand ship "Sealand Commitment" is seen loading and unloading containers Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000 at Massport's Conley Terminal in Boston. Danish Shipping Giant to Switch to Cleaner Fuel When in Hong Kong The New York Times
Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower The New York Times
Wines Wine words baffle us, survey says The Daily Telegraph
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Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower The New York Times
US Dollar - Currency Dollar Falls to New 15-Year Low Against Yen Wall Street Journal
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Stock futures fall on fresh European bank concerns Kansas City Star
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Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower The New York Times
US Dollar - Currency Dollar Falls to New 15-Year Low Against Yen Wall Street Journal
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The Maersk Sealand ship "Sealand Commitment" is seen loading and unloading containers Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2000 at Massport's Conley Terminal in Boston. Danish Shipping Giant to Switch to Cleaner Fuel When in Hong Kong The New York Times
Men walk past a financial display board in central London, Monday Oct. 6, 2008. Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday as government bank bailouts in the U.S. and Europe failed to alleviate fears that the global financial crisis would depress world economic growth. By midafternoon Europe time, Britain's benchmark stock index, the FTSE 100, lost 245.70 to 4,734.55 _ a 4.93 percent fall. The declines were led by the banking industry, with the mining and oil industries also suffering Questions About Banks Push European Indexes Lower The New York Times
Airplane Travel advice: finding cheap airfares The Daily Telegraph
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US Dollar - Currency Dollar Falls to New 15-Year Low Against Yen Wall Street Journal
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Stock futures fall on fresh European bank concerns Kansas City Star
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