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Greece labels support-gathering meeting with Obama a success

Coming out of a meeting at the White House on Tuesday, Papandreou said he received a "positive response" from Obama on the issue of curbing credit-default swaps and other speculative financial instruments, which he blames for worsening Greece's debt ... [Published 1 hour ago by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Greece, Credit Default Swaps, European Union, Jean-Claude Juncker, Germany

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 Documents

Deutsche Welle Bengali goes FM

Deutsche Welle and Bangladesh Betar signed a comprehensive partnership agreement on Tuesday. DW-RADIO is to broadcast live two times daily from Bangladesh.Thanks to a new partnership agreement with Bangladesh Betar (BB), Deutsche Welle’s Bengali radio ... [Published 16 hours ago by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Bangladesh, Partnership Agreement, Dhaka (Bangladesh)

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

University of Vienna

Women across Asia mark 8th March

The first international day to mark women's economic, political and social achievements, was in 1911. Today, a handful of countries recognize International Women’s Day as a national holiday, including China.Figures released by the UN on Monday estimate ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: China, Hong Kong, University of Vienna, National Policy, Organic

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 1 Documents

Veerappa Moily

Women's Reservation Bill presented to Indian upper house

India's government presented the Women's Reservation Bill to the upper house of parliament on Monday, 14 years after it was first proposed.If the Women's Reservation Bill ever becomes law, it will reserve one-third of seats for women in the national parliament ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: National People's Party (Bihar), Jharkhand) (IN), Veerappa Moily, Samajwadi Party, Dalit

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Wolfgang Schauble

European Monetary Fund idea wins support in Germany

With Greece on the brink of bankruptcy and Portugal in a bind, Germany has joined France in calling for a new system to rescue indebted nations in the eurozone. But neither Germany nor France nor any of other members in the eurozone have agreed on who ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Germany, Greece, Wolfgang Schauble

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Boris Becker

German poker tournament robbers were amateurs, police chief says

The head of the German police union, Rainer Wendt, said on Monday that the four armed men who attempted to steal the million-euro Poker jackpot at the European Poker Tournament on Saturday had left behind 'a mountain of evidence' and had 'plunged to new ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Rainer Wendt, Boris Becker, Organic

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Phnom Penh must do more against rape & sexual violence: Amnesty

On International Women's Day, Amnesty International called on the Cambodian government to take steps to combat a rise in rape and acts of sexual violence against Cambodian women and children.Amnesty International says the Cambodian government must act ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Rape, Phnum Penh, Cambodia, Amnesty

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 09 2010 - 2 Documents

EU offers condolences to quake-stricken Turkey

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso has offered his condolences to Turkey, after an earthquake in the eastern provinces killed at least 50 people. 'I am deeply concerned by the news coming in on the earthquake in Turkey. I would like to ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Turkey, Elazig (Turkey), Earthquake

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Gender inequality still rife in worldwide politics

Margaret Thatcher once said, 'If you want something said, ask a man...if you want something done, ask a woman.' And although there are now more women getting more done on the political stage than there were in the former British prime minister's heyday, ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Finland, Norway, Margaret Thatcher, Angela Merkel, Iceland

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 2 Documents

Reformers want pope to talk about alleged abuse cases

A spokesman for the 'We are the Church' movement, Christian Weisner, said the pope should publicly state exactly what he knew about widespread allegations of abuse by clerics in the Bavarian city of Regensburg during the 1960's. 'From 1977 to 1981 Joseph ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Abuse, Annette Schavan, Sexual Abuse

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Next terrorist attack in Europe likely to come from Pakistani Group - not al Qaeda

Mounting concern about LeT, the Pakistan-based jihadi group, has prompted US officials to elevate the group to near al-Qaeda status. There are warnings that the group is targeting Europe and India too is bracing itself for a possible attack.In recent ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: India, Pakistan, Al Qaeda

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Westerwelle pledges German solidarity with Chile

Germany's foreign minister, Guido Westerwelle, met his Chilean counterpart, Mariano Fernandez, in the capital, Santiago, to discuss reconstruction aid, a week after the South American country was hit by a devastating earthquake.Westerwelle also met with ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Deutsche Welle]

Entities: Guido Westerwelle, Chile, Germany, Mariano Fernández

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"What we are doing is first of all revamping our own economy," he said Tuesday. "That has been recognized and hailed by many leaders. We are doing our job."

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