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EU ministers agree Greek plan
Map of Brussels Belgium| After a meeting in Brussels, Europe's finance ministers have agreed how to help Greece in its battle to control its finances | |
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18 killed in Belgian train crash
Map of Halle Belgium| 55 more were hurt when two trains collided head-on at 8:30 a.m. local time. People were thrown against the walls of the trains by the impact. The trains collided during the morning rush hour... | |
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| Jan.27 |
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Serena, Henin gets to Australian final. Melbourne
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| Jan.22 |
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Clijsters crashes out of Open by Petrova |
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| Jan.19 |
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Nadal, Roddick, Clijsters advance |
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| Dec.10 |
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EU summit struggles on climate pledge
Map of Brussels Belgium The delegates have been working through the night to try to hammer out how much aid the bloc will give to developing nations
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| Nov.23 |
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Man pleads guilty to US-Iran arms sales |
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| Nov.19 |
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Belgian PM is first 'president of Europe' 
European Union leaders named Herman Van Rompuy, edging out former British Prime Minister Tony Blair for a still-vaguely defined job
| The other top job created - foreign affairs supremo - has gone to the EU Trade Commissioner, Baroness Catherine Ashton from the UK
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| Oct.29 |
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EU clears hurdle to Lisbon treaty
EU leaders have agreed a deal designed to win Czech backing of the Lisbon Treaty, clearing a major hurdle to its ratification
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East-west climate row at EU talks
EU leaders have begun a summit deeply divided over how much money to offer developing nations to cope with climate change
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| Sep.22 |
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Henin announces January return
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| Sep.13 |
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Unseeded Clijsters wins U.S. Open. New York
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| Sep.12 |
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Clijsters wins as Serena has outburst |
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| Sep.6 |
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Clijsters stuns Venus Williams at U.S. Open |
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Detainee to be moved to Belgium |
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Belgian arrested in alleged Iran arms deal. New York
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| Aug.31 |
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Clijsters kicks off Open with straight-sets |
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| Aug.30 |
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Raikkonen victory as India on podium |
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| Jul.23 |
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Convicts break out by air
Map of Bruges Belgium 3 inmates have escaped from a jail in a dramatic jailbreak on board a hijacked helicopter, that picked up the men and dropped them 20km away
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| Jun.28 |
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Somali pirates release Belgian ship, crew |
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| Mar.19 |
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EU aims to double emergency cash
The EU has said it may double to 50bn euros the amount of emergency funding to help member states that need urgent budget support
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| Mar.1 |
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EU 'consensus' to tackle crisis
Map of Brussels Belgium EU leaders have ended an emergency summit in Brussels saying they are determined to avoid protectionist moves in response to the economic crisis
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| Jan.25 |
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Vigil for creche victims
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| Jan.24 |
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Police charge suspect with creche killings
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| Jan.23 |
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Infants stabbed at creche
Map of Dendermonde Belgium| 2 infants and an adult have been killed and 10 other people wounded in a knife attack after a man reportedly tricked his way into the nursery | |
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Russia 'to restore gas to Europe'
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EU leaders reach new climate deal The leaders have reached a deal on a package of measures to fight global warming. The plan sets out how countries will cut carbon emissions
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| Dec.11 |
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Female 'al Qaeda legend' captured
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EU leaders focus on climate deal
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Belgium detains al-Qaeda suspects
A total of 242 police officers have detained 14 people suspected of being members of the al-Qaeda network
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| Jul.17 |
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King rejects PM's resignation
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| Jun.19 |
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Sarkozy warning on EU expansion |
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| Jun.4 |
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Fishermen clash with police at EU
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| May.25 |
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Boeing 747 splits in two on take off
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| May.14 |
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World number one Henin quits at the top |
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| Dec.21 |
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Al Qaeda jail break thwarted |
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| Dec.10 |
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Belgium remains without government |
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| Sep.8 |
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Henin routs Kuznetsova to win U.S. Open |
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Henin, Kuznetsova reach Open final |
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| Jul.5 |
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Officer jailed for role in Rwanda genocide |
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| Jun.22 |
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EU leaders agree on reform treaty
Map of Brussels Belgium The leaders in Brussels have reached agreement on an outline of new rules for the 27-member bloc after 2 days of tough negotiations
| Poland had rejected previous proposals as giving too much weight to the bloc's larger members. Compromise over a new voting system was struck, removing a major obstacle to a deal. The treaty is planned to replace the constitution, which was rejected by voters in 2005
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| Jun.21 |
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EU leaders struggle over treaty
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| Jun.9 |
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Henin seals French title hat-trick |
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| Jan.26 |
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Nato 'to step up Afghan support'
Foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have agreed to step up their military and economic assistance
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EU backs strict expansion rules EU leaders have agreed that aspiring members must meet its tight entry criteria
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| Sep.27 |
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Ahmadinejad defiant at Iran-EU talks |
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| Jul.6 |
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Henin-Hardenne into women's final |
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| Jun.28 |
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Bodies of missing girls found Police have found the bodies of two stepsisters Stacy Lemmens and Nathalie Mahy
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| Jun.10 |
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Henin-Hardenne retains title |
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| Jun.8 |
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Henin, Kuznetsova get to final showdown |
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| Feb.26 |
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Double concerns face EU ministers
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| Feb.22 |
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EU approves poultry vaccine plan
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| Jan.30 |
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'No progress' from EU-Iran talks |
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| Jan.25 |
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Henin-Hardenne beats Sharapova |
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| Dec.17 |
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EU leaders hail new budget deal
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EU leaders agree 7-year budget The leaders agreed on a spending plan for the bloc seen as key to shaping the future of an enlarged EU
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UK making final EU budget offer |
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| Dec.8 |
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Rice allays CIA prison row fears |
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| Sep.10 |
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Clijsters claims first grand slam |
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| Sep.9 |
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Pierce, Clijsters advance to women's final |
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| Aug.29 |
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Banned airlines lists published |
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| Jun.17 |
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EU 'in crisis' over talks failure The budget talks broke down over a bitter row between the UK and France
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| Jun.16 |
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EU heading for budget collision
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EU deal to extend treaty deadline Leaders of the demoralized union have agreed to extend the deadline for ratifying their troubled constitution
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| Jun.15 |
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EU leaders head to crisis summit
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| Jun.4 |
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Henin wins French Open |
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| Jun.2 |
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Henin-Hardenne cruises into final |
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| Feb.21 |
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Bush and Chirac find common ground |
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Bush calls for new trans-Atlantic unity
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EU agrees historic constitution A deal has been reached on the first constitution after hours of talks at the EU summit
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| Jun.17 |
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EU seeks agreement on new leader
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EU impasse on new Commission head
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Child killer Dutroux convicted The paedophile has been found guilty of abduction, rape and murder after a 3-month trial
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EU revives constitution ambition
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Henin claims Australian crown |
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| Jan.28 |
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Clijsters sets up Belgian final |
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European summit ends in failure Leaders have failed to reach agreement on a constitution after the talks broke down over the voting rights states
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Berlusconi warns against bad deal |
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Tough battle dominates EU summit
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EU Leaders End Low-Key Summit Berlusconi insisted that leaders had made progress on a new constitution and an economic growth initiative
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| Sep.30 |
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Footballer jailed at terror trial |
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Henin-Hardenne takes US Open |
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War crimes law scraped
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| Jun.7 |
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Henin-Hardenne wins French Open |
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| May.18 |
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PM wins, far-right gains
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EU moves to heal Iraq divisions |
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EU summit hunts Iraq unity
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Schumacher is winningest F1 driver |
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| Jul.16 |
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Rogge wins top Olympics job. Moscow
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| Jul.5 |
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Henin rallies to stun Capriati |
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| Feb.3 |
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Congo leader visits Belgium |
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| Jun.28 |
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Portugal 1 – 2 France, in Euro Semifinals |
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| Jun.25 |
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Spain 1 – 2 France, in Euro Semifinals |