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Downed cruise ship an ecological threat to Italian coast

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:17 PM PST


PORTO ERCOLE, Italy -- Stone fortresses and watchtowers that centuries ago stood guard against marauding pirates loom above pristine waters threatened by a modern peril: fuel trapped within the capsized Costa Concordia luxury liner.
A half-million ...

Europe exhales after another good week

Posted: 21 Jan 2012 12:20 AM PST

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Europe has taken a step back from the brink.Three weeks into the year, borrowing rates for debt-saddled countries have fallen to more manageable levels. Auctions of government debt have gone better, a sign of increased inve ...

France threatens early Afghan exit

Posted: 20 Jan 2012 04:18 PM PST

KABUL, Afghanistan -- France's threat Friday to withdraw early from Afghanistan after an Afghan soldier killed four French troops and wounded 15 is a setback for the U.S.-led coalition's efforts to build a national army and allow foreign troops to go ...

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