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| FT Europe |
Fears over British EU referendum hold back hiring and investment. Uncertainty chills business. Top London property hit. European groups delay plans.
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| WSJE |
Bankers brace for Fed move. Patience on rates gives emerging markets breathing room for now.
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| INYT (IHT) |
Now alive but in debt for their funerals. Wrongly declared dead, Afghan soldiers forced to pay for mistaken burials. |
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BBC Europe |
Brussels attacks: Thousands take to streets in anti-terror march. At least 7,000 people took to the streets of Brussels in a march “against terror and hate”. Heading the processions were some of those caught up in the suicide bomb attacks on Belgium’s airport and metro station that killed 32 people. |
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FRANCE |
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| Le Monde |
China: Purges and personality cult return. Since the Chinese President Xi Jinping came into power in 2012, he multiplies the arrests of Communist Party’s leaders.
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Les Echos |
Air France, EDF: the State at the heart of two strategic choices.François Hollande is to chair a meeting on EDF’s future this week. The government wants to wield considerable influence in the choice of successor to Alexandre de Juniac at the head of Air France. Two candidates are considered to be frontrunners. |
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Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung |
Pope Francis: I have seen so much pain. Call for more humanity after visit in Lesbos. Greece lacks staff.
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Sueddeutsche Zeitung |
New austerity package for Athens. International donors insist on additional cuts should the recent reforms prove insufficient. The talks with Greece shall begin this Monday. |
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ITALY |
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La Repubblica |
Referendum on offshore drilling: quorum not reached. Only 32% of Italians participated in the referendum, under the 50% needed for the vote to be valid. Renzi has declared that this proved that “thedemagoguery does not work”.
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Il Sole 24 Ore |
Homes: the new land registry tries a new start. The revision of the estimations back in agenda. |
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POLAND |
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Gazeta Wyborcza |
Poland divided into “500+”. According to Gazeta Wyborcza and GfK Polonia’s report, the Governmental “500+” social benefits programme, which grants PLN 500 monthly per child to families with more than one child, will cover mostly children from small towns and regions where Law and Justice received the biggest electoral support. |
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SPAIN |
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El Pais |
Foreign Affairs Minister José Manuel García-Margallo: “Opening up a debate about Rajoy’s replacement would put the PP’s future in danger.”
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Expansion |
Julio Gόmez-Pomar, Secretary of State for Infrastructures: “The AVE has governance issues.” The Secretary of State for Infrastructures is convinced that the Saudi government will extend the deadline. |
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UK |
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The Times |
Osborne: Brexit will cost us £4,300 per household. Britain will be poorer by the equivalent of £4,300 a year per household if there is a vote to leave the European Union, George Osborne claims today.
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The Guardian |
Hunt in U-turn over threat to junior doctors. Health Secretary concedes he cannot impose controversial new contract.
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