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EU leaders set for crucial budget summit European Union leaders are due to begin a two-day summit in Brussels to try to strike a deal on the next seven years of EU spending
| Feb.7 |
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EU budget summit wrestles over cuts
| Feb.8 |
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EU leaders agree 3% budget cut EU leaders have reached an agreement on the budget for 2014-20 after lengthy talks in Brussels
| Feb.9 |
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Fatal crash closes Charleroi airport
| Feb.18 |
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Marc Dutroux denied early release
| Feb.19 |
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Robbers steal $50M in diamonds at Belgian airport Eight masked thieves stole $50 million in rough and polished diamonds in a lightning-fast heist Monday at Brussels Airport
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| Mar.12 |
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Heavy snow snarls travel in northern Europe
| Mar.14 |
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Protests as EU debates austerity
| Mar.15 |
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Eurozone agrees Cyprus bailout deal Eurozone finance ministers have agreed a 10bn euros bailout package for Cyprus to save the country from bankruptcy | |
| Mar.24 |
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Cypriot president in Brussels talks
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Deal reached in Cyprus bailout talks  Eurozone finance ministers have agreed on a 10bn-euro bailout to prevent its banking system collapsing and keep the country in the eurozone | |
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| Apr.2 |
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Serbia-Kosovo talks end without deal
| Apr.23 |
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Nato urges Pakistan to fight militants Nato chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen has called on Pakistan to combat militants who use the country as a launch-pad for attacks on Afghanistan
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| May.4 |
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Train with chemicals derails in Belgium Belgian media say that hundreds of people were evacuated after a train carrying chemicals derailed and caught fire in northern Belgium
| May.8 |
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33 arrests in Belgium diamond heist More than 30 arrests have been made in the diamond heist last February at Brussels Airport and some of the stolen diamonds have been recover...
| May.14 |
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EU to pledge 520m euros for Mali The European Union will pledge 520m euros to help rebuild Mali at a conference of international donors in Brussels on Wednesday
| May.27 |
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EU ends arms embargo against Syrian rebels European Union foreign ministers have agreed not to renew the union's arms embargo on the Syrian opposition. On the same day peace delegates met to talk a... | |
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| Jun.24 |
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European commission approves NYSE takeover The European Commission has approved InterContinental Exchange's proposed $8.2 billion takeover of NYSE Euronext
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| Jul.3 |
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Belgium's King Albert 'to abdicate' The King of the Belgians, Albert II, is going to address the nation amid reports he is going to abdicate
| Jul.20 |
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Philippe to become Belgian monarch Belgium's King Albert II is about to formally abdicate in favour of his son Crown Prince Philippe
| Jul.21 |
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Belgian King Philippe sworn in Crown Prince Philippe has been sworn in as the new Belgian king after the emotional abdication of his father Albert II
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EU to discuss Hezbollah militant ban EU foreign ministers are due to meet to discuss calls to list the military wing of Lebanese militant group Hezbollah as a terrorist organisa...
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| Aug.25 |
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Greenpeace protest Shell plans as Vettel wins at Spa
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| Oct.8 |
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Higgs boson wins Nobel physics prize Peter Higgs, from the UK, and Francois Englert from Belgium have won the prize in physics for their work on the theory of the Higgs boson
| Oct.11 |
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Germany, Belgium and Swiss on their way to World Cup finals
| Oct.19 |
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Belgian plane crash 'kills 10' near Namur Map of Namur Belgium At least 10 people have been killed after a small tourist plane crashed near the city of Namur in south-east Belgium
| Oct.23 |
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EU to hold summit amid US spying row An EU summit is due to begin in Brussels with fresh allegations of US spying threatening to overshadow talks
| Oct.24 |
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Merkel urges US to restore trust at EU summit Chancellor Angela Merkel has said it is 'really not on' for friends to spy on each other, after allegations of US snooping on her phone calls
| Oct.25 |
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EU: Spying scandal may hurt terror fight  European leaders warned that reports of widespread spying on world leaders by the NSA have raised 'deep concerns' among Europeans | |
| Oct.28 |
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Hurricane-force winds batter northern Europe Map of Kent United Kingdom A major Atlantic storm packing hurricane-force winds pummeled England, France, Belgium and the Netherlands, knocking out power to 220,000 homes | |
| Oct.29 |
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Clean-up in Europe after storm The cleanup continued Tuesday, a day after a major Atlantic storm pummeled England, France, Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands and Denmark
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| Nov.27 |
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Lawmakers back allowing minors to request euthanasia A bill that would extend the euthanasia right to children suffering terminal illnesses and adults with dementia cleared a vote in a Senate c...
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