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Greek workers walk out to protest ban on teachers' strike
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greek public sector workers walked off the job on Tuesday to protest against a government decision to ban a strike by high-school teachers, shutting down several schools and reducing staff at hospitals to a minimum. But turnout at a...Tags: Teachers, Strikes, Labor Disputes, Teaching and Learning, Disasters and Accidents
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Ireland to review tax on oil, cautious on Norway-style rate
Reuters* Committee recommends 25-40 pct rate be doubled * Interest increasing in country's oil potential * Energy minister says must be realistic about prospects DUBLIN, May 14 (Reuters) - Ireland's energy minister launched a review of the country's low tax...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Dublin (Ireland), Energy Resources, Norway
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Kenyan police fire teargas at protest over MPs' pay
ReutersNAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenyan police fired teargas and water cannon outside parliament on Tuesday to disperse about 200 people demonstrating against lawmakers' demands for a salary 130 times the legal minimum wage. Civil rights groups organized the...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nairobi (Kenya), Justice System, Kenya, Justice and Rights
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Canada's Liberals win Newfoundland seat in early test for Trudeau
ReutersOTTAWA (Reuters) - Canada's Liberals regained a seat in the House of Commons on Monday in a race viewed as an early test of the popularity of the party's new leader, Justin Trudeau, son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau. Liberal candidate Yvonne...Tags: Government, Conservative Party (UK), Radio Industry, Stephen Harper, Elections
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Cameron to publish EU vote bill in bid to defuse party revolt
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Britain's ruling Conservatives will unveil a draft bill on Tuesday that could make Prime Minister David Cameron's promise of a referendum on Britain's European Union membership legally binding. In a political gamble aimed at...Tags: European Union, David Cameron, International Organizations, Liberal Democrats (UK), Politics
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Spain, Portugal push for full banking union as Germany finds hurdles
ReutersBRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) - Spain and Portugal called on Monday for the euro zone to complete a banking union as Germany underscored legal hurdles before a central element of the plan to deal with failing banks can be introduced. "It is indispensable...Tags: European Union, Foreign Exchange Market, Portugal, Mariano Rajoy, Germany
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Kyrgyz "mob rule" derails gold field sale-president
Reuters* President says Kyrgyz statehood threatened * Jerooy focus of Kazakh investor's $400 mln arbitration claim * Kyrgyzstan also embroiled in gold row with Canada's Centerra By Olga Dzyubenko BISHKEK, May 14 (Reuters) - An emotional Kyrgyzstan...Tags: Kazakhstan, Government, Centerra Gold Incorporated, Kyrgyzstan, National Government
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Kyrgyz "mob rule" derails gold field sale: president
ReutersBISHKEK (Reuters) - An emotional Kyrgyzstan president on Tuesday said "mob rule" had wrecked the sale of a gold field, blaming local clans for tripling the asking price and scaring off investors. Jerooy, the second-largest Kyrgyz gold deposit, was...Tags: Economic Indicator, Government, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Centerra Gold Incorporated
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Trudeau's Liberals headed for victory in special election
ReutersBy Randall Palmer OTTAWA, May 13 (Reuters) - Canada's Liberals appeared to have regained a seat in the House of Commons on Monday in a race viewed as an early test of the popularity of the party's new leader, Justin Trudeau, son of former Prime...Tags: Radio Industry, Stephen Harper, Elections, Politics
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Paralysed British men fight right-to-die case in court
ReutersBy By Estelle Shirbon LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) - Two paralysed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from prosecution for those who could help them end their lives. The case is one of the...Tags: Laws, Euthanasia, Justice System, Morphine (drug), Judges
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Paralyzed British men fight right-to-die case in court
ReutersBy Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - Two Paralyzed British men who want to die but cannot kill themselves went to court on Monday seeking protection from prosecution for those who could help them end their lives. The case is one of the most high-...Tags: Laws, Euthanasia, Justice System, Morphine (drug), Judges
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Bulgarian parties struggle to form government
ReutersSOFIA (Reuters) - The center-right GERB has emerged from Bulgaria's election as the largest party but it is short of coalition options, and any new government will almost certainly need backing from a nationalist party which alarms the European Union....Tags: Voting, Justice System, Bulgaria, Sociology, Political Systems
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