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02/02 – Today’s headlines from across the EU

EUROPEAN HEADLINES

BBC EuropeCalais migrants: Five shot in mass brawl. At least five migrants have been shot in the French port city of Calais, after a mass brawl between Afghans and Eritreans. Four Eritrean youths aged 16-18 are in a critical condition and have been rushed to a local hospital for surgery, AFP news agency reports. A fifth man was taken to nearby Lille due to the severity of his injuries.

FRANCE

Liberation

Africa – The comeback of Macron’s tour

Advocate of the fight against the ravages of climate change, herald of education. From Tunis to Dakar, President Macron makes several messianic speeches whose aim is to have a founding value.

GERMANY

Frankfurter Allgemeine

Union: Net immigration is not increasing

Suspension of the refugee family reunion prolonged. CDU, CSU and SPD divided on defence spending.

ITALY

Corriere Della Sera

Amazon, wristband for employees, Gentiloni protests

The company: increased efficiency, but it is only a patent.

POLAND

Gazeta Wyborcza

Law and Justice’s (PiS) war with the entire world

The government wants to wait out the protests in Israel, Ukraine and the U.S. regarding the Institute of National Remembrance (IPN) bill, because it has research data according to which the clash with Tel Aviv is appreciated not only by PiS voters.

SPAIN

El Pais

Unconditional supporters keep Puigdemont alive

Deputies, journalists and businessmen form an alliance defending Puigdemont’s candidacy at all costs and for an unlimited period of time.

AUSTRIA

Der Standard

Thousands used employment bonus last minute

SPÖ’s prestige object costs €1.1 billion despite premature end

BULGARIA

 Standard

Wealthy Bulgarians hide their limousines

Maybachs and Bentleys can no longer be seen in front of night clubs.

GREECE

  Naftemporiki

Double “noose” on the market

Debt worth €133.2 billion towards the State and social security funds are “suffocating” the real economy.

LATVIA

Latvijas Avize

Everything going smoothly…?

Reduced 5% VAT stopped the rapid increase in vegetable prices.

ROMANIA

Ziarul Financiar

Deutsche Bank: Romania was a pleasant surprise for us in 2017

“For the first time we were able to perform transactions which covered all the corporate finance products for private companies”.

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