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28/02 – Today’s headlines from across the EU

EUROPEAN HEADLINES

BBC EuropeJan Kuciak murder: Slovak PM offers €1m reward in appeal. Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has offered a one million euro ($1.2m) reward for anyone who comes forward with information about the murder of an investigative journalist. Jan Kuciak, 27, and his partner Martina Kusnirova were shot dead in their home. Both were found with single gunshot wounds on Sunday. Several newspapers in Slovakia have printed Kuciak’s last article, which links the Italian mafia to high-level political corruption.

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FRANCE

Le Figaro

Faced with trade unions, Macron takes a firm stance

The French Head of State is undertaking several reforms, including those of the SNCF and the civil service – which are burning issues -, in imposing a tight schedule as well as a method considered as authoritarian by trade unions.

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GERMANY

Handelsblatt

The diesel-disaster

For the first time Federal Administrative Court enables diesel driving bans in cities. Car holders and corporations may lose billions.

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ITALY

Il Sole 24 Ore

Germany’s breakthrough, halt to diesel vehicles in the city

Raggi’s announcement: diesel-ban in the centre of Rome as of 2024.

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SPAIN

El Pais

PP seriously concerned about risk of collapse in next elections

The party has conducted a large-scale survey to know its situation and regional leaders urge Rajoy to take urgent measures aimed at resurging in polls.

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AUSTRIA

Der Standard

Diesel judgment in Germany leads to debate in Austria

Court allows driving bans in cities. Car clubs believe in exhaust gas upgrade.

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BULGARIA

Sega

Government frantically distancing itself from the CEZ deal

Suspecting a plot to topple his cabinet, Borisov will once again resort to urgent legislative amendments.

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GREECE

Who is leaving, who is staying, who is coming

The government reshuffle is being precipitated.

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LUXEMBOURG

Tageblatt

European renaissance

CIVICO EUROPA: Citizens should participate in the renewal of the EU.

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LATVIA

Latvijas Avize

Losing a bank in a couple of weeks

ABLV  liquidates in order to protect itself from state-appointed insolvency administrators.

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SLOVENIA

Delo

Fighting food apartheid

Coordinated tests of the double standards of food in a number of member states scheduled for May.

 

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