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‘600,000 Greek children in poverty’


A woman holds her child as she begs outside shops displaying Christmas offers in central Athens . (file photo) Wed May 22, 2013 4:45PM Share | Email | Print Almost 600,000 children in Greece are living below the poverty line, a UNICEF official says. “The situation is very worrying. The problems of poverty and social

‘Europe faces decade of stagnation’


Governor of Bank of Canada Mark Carney Wed May 22, 2013 7:49AM Share | Email | Print Governor of Bank of Canada has warned Europe that it faces a “decade of stagnation” if it does not apply sustained and significant reforms to put its fiscal house in order. Mark Carney issued the warning on Tuesday

Spain court charges 22 policemen


A Spanish police officer aims a rubber bullet gun at protesters in Barcelona. (File photo) Sun May 19, 2013 8:5AM Share | Email | Print A court in Spain has formally charged 22 Spanish riot police officers with causing serious harm to a man when they fired rubber bullets at protesters in Barcelona. Judge Josep

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