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BBC Europe – Catalonia ex-officials freed by Belgian judge. Former Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont and four former ministers have been freed with conditions by an investigating judge in Belgium. The judge said they could not leave the country without permission and had to give details of their accommodation. They had handed themselves in to Belgian police following an EU arrest warrant issued by a Spanish judge.
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| La Croix |
Time to take action on climate change
As the new global climate conference opens in Bonn, our special correspondant tells how the waters are rising in the Fidjian islands. |
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| Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
Trump minister profits from Russia business
Secret documents from tax havens show: US Trade Minister Ross profits from a company connected to the family of Kremlin ruler Putin. The Paradise Papers also reveal how Apple and Nike save on taxes – and how the Queen invests money. |
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| Corriere Della Sera |
Exit polls, center-right coalition has narrow lead
Sicily: Musimeci ahead, followed by 5-Star Movement’s candidate. PD under 13%, blaming Grasso. |
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| Gazeta Polska Codziennie |
Germans interfere in internal matters of Poland
SCANDAL. Western politicians want to support total opposition. |
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| El Pais |
Puigdemont and his former ministers, who fled Spain, turned themselves into Belgian authorities
PDeCAT lists former Catalan premier as the candidate to head their electoral campaign. |
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| Hospodarske Noviny |
Brussels enforcing cars running on batteries
European Commission to propose quotas for sale of “clean cars” in EU. |
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| Kristeligt Dagblad |
Russian anniversary for revolution also marks 100 years of forgetting
The 100-year anniversary of the October Revolution is an inconvenient anniversary for Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russians, as it reminds them of the dilemmas Russia is facing today. |
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Camouflage in the new memorandum
“We can forget the word memorandum from August 2018 and find another “packaging” for the harsh austerity until 2022.” |
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| The Times of Malta |
Rest in peace
Thousands gathered yesterday to bid farewell to journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia at the Mosta parish church. |
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| Dagens Nyheter |
Giant leak reveals how the wealthy avoid paying taxes
The so-called Paradise Papers leak has revealed that several business executives, politicans and private persons have hidden billions in tax havens in order to avoid paying taxes. The list of names includes Queen Elizabeth II, Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner and Leif Östling, chairman of the Confederation of Swedish Enterprise. |
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