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Italian anti-mafia champion sentenced for corruption
Sicilian member of Italy’s employers’ organization found guilty of links to the mob.
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Betting on politics: Who’s going to win the European elections?
Our money is on the EPP winning the European Parliament’s majority, but Spitzenkandidat frontrunner Manfred Weber’s win is far less certain. Tip: keep an eye on Michel Barnier.
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Choose your future
Why vote in the European election in May 2019?
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Cambridge University to study how it benefited from slavery
‘We cannot change the past, but nor should we seek to hide from it,’ says university vice chancellor.
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German Cabinet passes deportation draft bill at odds with EU law
The proposed law could see unsuccessful asylum seekers detained in prison.
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Macron draws parallel between Notre Dame and political turmoil
President addresses nation and says he wants cathedral reconstruction finished in five years.
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In pictures: Notre Dame fire
Images of a blaze that devastated the famous cathedral.
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Notre Dame fire shakes France, tests Macron
Blaze comes just as French president was seeking to draw a line under political crisis.
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Notre Dame fire ‘fully extinguished’ as fundraising starts
Investigation opens into damage at ravaged cathedral as funds and condolences pour in from around the world.
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Malta reaches deal to allocate 64 migrants in four EU countries
Germany, France, Portugal and Luxembourg agreed to share the responsibility
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May heads to Berlin, Paris for crunch Brexit talks
Meetings come just hours before EU leaders meet to decide on Article 50 extension.
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Romania can’t compete in EU, says finance minister
Labor mobility is ‘good’ for the EU as a whole, but is hurting Romania, according to Eugen Teodorovici.
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Expats on the verge of a Brexit breakdown
1,009 days after the EU referendum, millions still wait to know how the UK’s exit will change their lives.
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Armed forces escort tanker hijacked by rescued migrants to Malta
Italy’s interior minister has called the rescued migrants ‘pirates’ and denied them permission to disembark in Italy.
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EU diplomats tentatively agree to extend Operation Sophia
Italy has been threatening to end the EU’s anti-smuggling mission.
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MEPs vote to combat racist discrimination against Afro-Europeans
The European Parliament called on EU countries to address structural racism faced by Europeans of African descent.
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French Europe minister to quit to lead Macron’s EU election campaign: report
La République En Marche will reveal the names of its 30 election candidates Tuesday.
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Central European University firms up Vienna campus plan
American-affiliated university follows through on plan to shift programs out of Hungary.
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How Europe can lead the AI revolution
It is important not to over-regulate AI, to encourage an open ecosystem where European developers can thrive.
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Slovak businessman charged over journalist murder
Jan Kuciak and Martina Kušnírova were found shot dead at their home outside Bratislava in February 2018.
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Tajani under fire for Mussolini comments
‘If we must be honest, he built roads, bridges, buildings,’ European Parliament president reported as saying.
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Lack of EU betting rules is gambling with online players’ safety
With more than 20 percent of EU gambling now taking place online, regulations must catch up to avoid failing the millions of EU citizens who bet online.
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