Why Is France Cracking Down on Roma?
A humane response to unrest, or inexcusable racism?
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Taco Bell is just the latest company in Europe that's been found inadvertently serving horse meat, but as the controversy spreads overseas, the United States may be preparing to bring horse slaughter back to this side of the Atlantic.
A humane response to unrest, or inexcusable racism?
The lower house of parliament overwhelmingly approves the ban
What we know so far
What happened to all the pomp?
Parliament approves laws that may be the freest in the world
Twelve authors in Le Monde rail against the "violence of neoliberal capitalism"
Soldiers were found to have unlawfully killed civilians in Northern Ireland
Most observers deem it unlikely
It's gone too far, they say, and it's hurting their pension plans
A father of two kills 13, including himself
The Greek crisis prompts pessimistic reevaluations
The Greeks may have spoiled all the fun--one last round of Bordeaux?
Goodbye, Gordon Brown
"If solidarity goes, Europe goes"
The prime minister will cease leading his party in September--could that wind up swinging them into power?
Are there any options left?
God save British politics
Hung Parliament, here we come?
The Libyan leader also has some choice words on assisted suicide
"I can remain silent no longer"
At least Congress didn't resort to eggs, smoke bombs, and fistfights
Pundits say Brown is out, leaving Cameron and Clegg
A previously minor player changes the race
Turmoil in the capital, hurried elections, and a chill with Russia
Journalists, pundits, and foreign heads of state on why he mattered
The U.S. loses a good friend and Russia and Poland lose a chance for closer relations
And you thought Democrats were gloomy when health care was on the rocks
European nations are bailing out Greece, at great cost
And thumbs collective noses at Republicans
Locals debate: is the flaw in Catholicism, or in German society?
Build an institution, solve a problem, voila!
Some argue sexuality is a good way to "get the message through"
A shocking survey leads to shocked editorials
If Europeans can't get along, then why should Obama bother?
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