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Khat cultivation in western Yemen, near at-Tawilah.
Netherlands   Photos   Police   UK   Wikipedia: Khat  
 BBC News 
UK could become 'smuggling hub' for herbal high khat
The UK could become a hub for smuggling the herbal stimulant khat, European police and politicians have warned. | The Netherlands is the latest country to outlaw the sale of the plant, which is now ba... (photo: Creative Commons / Antti Salonen)
Angela Merkel - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2011
Davos   Debt   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: World Economic Forum  
 The Independent 
Gloom gathers over Davos as Merkel digs in her heels on debt
| Speaking at the opening of the annual gathering of politicians and business leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, the German Chancellor insisted that her government would not be... (photo: Creative Commons / Flickr upload bot)
File - Britains opposition Labour Party leader Ed Miliband gives a speech on the third day of the annual Labour Party Conference in Liverpool, England, Tuesday Sept. 27, 2011.  The Independent 
Ed Miliband accuses Government of 'total arrogance'
| The Office for National Statistics estimated a 0.2% contraction between October and December, figures the Prime Minister said were "disappointing" but not unexpected. | Mr Cameron said the... (photo: AP / Tim Hales)
Economy   Europe   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
Protesters from the Occupy anti-capitalist movement are about to release a banner reading ' Hey WEF! Where are the other 6.9999 billion leaders?' on the first day of the 42nd annual meeting of the World Economic Forum, WEF, in Davos, Switzerland, Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2012.  BBC News 
The rich, worried about inequality?
The UK is certainly not alone in debating whether the widening gap between the super-haves and the have-littles is an altogether good thing. | It is one of the big talking points here at the World Eco... (photo: AP / Anja Niedringhaus)
Davos   Economy   Photos   Poverty   Wikipedia: World Economic Forum  
Top Stories
Iranian oil technician Majid Afshari, steps down as he make his way at the oil separator facilities in Azadegan oil field The Boston Globe
How an embargo of Iranian oil could affect markets
| NEW YORK-The U.S. and Europe are trying to stop Iran, the world's third-biggest oil exporter, from selling crude. Iran's response is to threaten to disrupt shipments fr... (photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
Europe   Iran   Markets   Photos   Wikipedia: U.S. sanctions against Iran  
Members of the Communist-affiliated PAME labor group stand next a banner as they have blockaded the Athens Stock Market to protest government austerity measures aimed at tackling Greece's debt crisis in Athens, Greece, on Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010. Star Tribune
War of words over Greek debt heats up as private sector warns over Europe's future
| ZURICH - The war of words between Europe and private investors heated up Tuesday as talks to reduce Greece's massive debt burden hit an impasse. | While the finance min... (photo: AP / Petros Giannakouris)
Debt   Europe   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government debt crisis  
IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde addresses a gathering at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, Tuesday, July 26, 2011. The Charlotte Observer
European crisis to slow world economy, IMF says
| WASHINGTON A recession in Europe will slow the global economy this year, the International Monetary Fund predicted Tuesday, while urging world leaders to focus on growt... (photo: AP / Richard Drew)
Economy   Europe   Photos   Washington   Wikipedia/IMF  
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World stocks hit by Greece debt deal uncertainty
| BANGKOK (AP) — Europe's stock markets sank and Wall Street was poised to fall Tuesday as Greek bond holders remained at odds with finance officials over the interest ... (photo: WN / Tara)
Economy   Market   Photos   Stock   Wikipedia: Australian Securities Exchange  
Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos, right, speaks with Belgium's Finance Minister Steven Vanackere, left, and Irish Finance Minister Michael Noonan, center, during a meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels on Monday, Jan. 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
EU ministers press Greece for budget cuts
| Eurozone finance ministers have pressed Greece to prepare new budget cuts and conclude negotiations with bank creditors on a massive debt writedown within days to avoid... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Eurozone   Finance   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: European sovereign debt crisis  
People walk in the main lobby at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. On the eve of the annual World Economic Forum, new reports are being released that will examine whether there is optimism about the global economy in the coming months and, perhaps more importantly, if the levels of trust in business and government are on the rebound. BBC News
Davos 2012: Has capitalism got a future?
Has capitalism got a future? Is it fit for the 21st Century? And if it has and is, how must capitalism change? | The organisers of this year's World Economic Forum (WEF) ... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo)
Davos   Economy   Photos   Talks   Wikipedia: World Economic Forum  
Business Financial
- U.S. Steel quiet on reports it sold Serbian mill
- Serbia to buy back loss-making US Steel plant
- U.S. Steel: No comment on Serbian government's mill clai
- Serbia buys local U.S. Steel unit for $1
A man is searched by special riot police as anti-government protesters gather downtown Bucharest, Romania, Monday, Jan.16, 2012.
Protesters rally in Romania for fifth day
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- U.S. Steel to sell Serbian plant back for $1, report says
- LEAD: Germany resists pressure to boost eurozone bailout fun
- Just back: around Europe with a polar bear
- Polish GDP rose 4.3 per cent in 2011
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Politics Law
- Cameron goes to Strasbourg - and Strasbourg comes to Brighto
- Just back: around Europe with a polar bear
- Serbia: The Media War Against Angelina Jolie
- Romanians take to streets in austerity winter
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- Stricken Cruise Ship’s Operator Offers Settlements to Pass
- 10-year prison sentence for North Hollywood salsa choreograp
- UK court says lawyers can help right-to-die man
- Dutch to ban Muslim face veils next year
Israeli Defence Minister Ehud Barak answers questions during a press conference after the meeting with his Slovak counterpart Lubomir Galko in Bratislava, on Friday, Oct. 29, 2010.
Israel says Iran 'drifting' toward nuke goal line
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Market Swindles
- European stocks fall on US growth data
- ECB chief, Geithner fuel hopes of taming eurozone crisis
- Portugal, Greek woes weigh on world stocks
- US stocks mixed despite optimism over Greek debt
In this Feb. 8, 2008 file photo, a for sale sign stands in front of a bank-owned home in Las Vegas. Las Vegas was second to Stockton, Calif., which was first, with 9.5 percent of all housing units receiving a foreclosure filing in 2008.
World stocks muted ahead of US growth figures
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- Iran hits back at EU with own oil embargo threat
- Islamists poised to redefine society in the Arab world
- Asil Nadir's cash deposits 'would be 300 times as bi
- Michel Martelly could pardon Haiti dictator 'Baby Doc
Members of the electoral commission count ballots at a polling station in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012.
Croatia Votes 2 to 1 to Join European Union
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