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See http://www.ft.com/servicestools/help/terms#legal1 for the terms and conditions of reuse.client.support@ft.com (Client Support)Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:23:18 +0000Sun, 8 Nov 2009 04:01:58 +0000Newspapers60http://news.ft.com/cms/d1f3ce1a-6bbe-11da-bb53-0000779e2340.gifhttp://www.ft.com/world/europe(PICS-1.1 "http://www.classify.org/safesurf/" L gen true for "http://www.ft.com/" r (SS~~000 1))http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d3f7e1d8-cafb-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d3f7e1d8-cafb-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlThousands of Irish public sector workers have marched in Dublin and other cities to protest at government plans to cut pay and employment in next month's budget Fri, 6 Nov 2009 23:03:42 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/323339f0-caf2-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/323339f0-caf2-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlEuropean Union leaders will discuss the bloc's full-time president and foreign policy chief on Monday when they meet in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin WallFri, 6 Nov 2009 20:10:55 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/0ca06bcc-cafc-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/0ca06bcc-cafc-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlPresident Abdullah Gul accused the European Union of 'interfering' by asking Ankara to withdraw an invitation for Omar Hassan al-Bashir, Sudan's indicted president, to attend an Islamic summit in IstanbulFri, 6 Nov 2009 18:32:34 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/e0fb408c-caf6-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/e0fb408c-caf6-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlThe auction serves as a test of market conditions that has persuaded Ankara's privatisation administration to press ahead with asset sales to ease strains on public financesSat, 7 Nov 2009 02:23:18 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/6376a106-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/6376a106-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlA US court handed down the first prison sentence to a US former client of UBS yesterday in a ruling that will unsettle the Swiss banking group's former offshore...Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1088500-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/c1088500-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlA US court yesterday handed down the first prison sentence to a former US client of UBS in a ruling that will unsettle the Swiss banking group's other US former...Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/a8174a90-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/a8174a90-cb3c-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlDavid Miliband, the UK foreign secretary, is emerging as the frontrunner to be the European Union's next head of foreign policy, but the contest for the bloc's...Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/1975fb1e-cb3d-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/1975fb1e-cb3d-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlHerman Van Rompuy is not in the world's premier league of politicians but the Belgian prime minister has earned respect for steering the country in difficult...Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/d69e2d24-cb1f-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/d69e2d24-cb1f-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlTwo decades on, Germany is still grinding through the problems thrown up by reunification. That does not detract from what was a wonderful moment and a joy to witness, writes Frederick Studemann Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:04:59 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1e37dca-ca27-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/b1e37dca-ca27-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlUkraine's prime minister, says the recession-ravaged country had squeezed enough funds from consumers and cash-strapped state coffers to pay a $500m October gas bill to Gazprom, Russia's natural gas giantFri, 6 Nov 2009 14:29:05 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/102d424c-cade-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/102d424c-cade-11de-97e0-00144feabdc0.htmlNord Stream, the proposed gas pipeline between Russia and Germany, clears two crucial hurdles as Sweden and Finland give the go ahead for the $7.4bn projectFri, 6 Nov 2009 14:20:09 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ff195cc-ca3b-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/7ff195cc-ca3b-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlThe UK business secretary is to warn that Europe risks being upstaged by the US and China unless it shows strong leadership and reshapes its policies to encourage innovation in green technologiesFri, 6 Nov 2009 04:23:55 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/49469678-ca75-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/49469678-ca75-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlDavid Cameron's new European policy yesterday came under fire from Conservative Eurosceptics for being too timid, but the party leader was said by aides to be...Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/36d19b32-ca75-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/36d19b32-ca75-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlNicolas Sarkozy, French president, yesterday admitted he had made a mistake by supporting his 23-year-old son's bid to run the state agency overseeing France's richest...Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000http://traxfer.ft.com/cms/s/0/9f3f093a-ca74-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.html?o=%2Frss%2Fworld%2Feuropehttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9f3f093a-ca74-11de-a3a3-00144feabdc0.htmlIt is autumn in Paris and, just as every year, the circus has come to town. Over on the vast grassy expanse that is the Pelouse de Reuilly on the eastern fringe of the...Fri, 6 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000