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DAILY BULLETIN11.11.2011 | 19:30 UTC  
EUROPE  |  WORLD  |  GERMANY  |  BUSINESS  |  SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY  |  ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT  |  SPORTS
EUROPE
EUROPEAN UNION
New Greek prime minister to roll out painful austerity measures
Greece's new prime minister, Lucas Papademos, is at a crucial crossroads. He needs to pull the country back from the brink of bankruptcy and convince creditors that tough reforms will be implemented. alt
alt German banks want to limit exposure to Greek and Italian bonds
alt S&P error raises doubts on ratings agencies
alt Papademos to become Greek prime minister
alt Europe risks new recession: EU growth forecast
alt Opinion: Political parties hold new Greek premier in a chokehold
alt Focus: Eurozone in crisis
alt Papademos the pragmatist: a portrait of Greece's new prime minister
alt Debt crisis raises questions about eurozone's future as recession looms
alt Bankruptcy in Greece risks destabilizing global financial system
WORLD
IRAN
Western allies running out of options to stop Iran nuke program
Although newly released evidence suggests that Iran may be researching a nuclear weapon, the Western allies have few policy options to stop the program during a period of economic crisis and war weariness. alt
alt Iran's opposition in exile speaks out against possible military strike
alt EU prepares new sanctions against Iran
alt 'Israel will make a cost-benefit analysis of an attack on Iran's nuclear facilities'
alt IAEA: 'credible' evidence that Iran has worked on nuclear weapons
MIDDLE EAST
Germany won't back Palestinian quest for UN membership
The Palestinian bid for membership in the UN stands little chance for success in the Security Council. Along with Washington which has threatened to use its veto power, Berlin also opposes the Palestinian quest. alt
alt Israel and Palestinian Authority argue over Quartet timetable
alt Germany opposes Palestinian independence bid at UN
alt Peace process in the balance after Palestinian statehood bid
GERMANY
SOCIETY
Germany struggles to tackle lingering anti-Semitism
In a shocking new report, a government commission has found that bigoted Jewish stereotypes are still entrenched in German society. It has claimed that discrimination is an everyday experience for many German Jews. alt
alt UN anti-racism meeting marred by recriminations and boycott
alt Germany to boycott international anti-racism conference
alt Hungary's Jewish Festival tackles money hurdles and hatred
alt Anti-Semitic incidents spark public debate in the Netherlands
BUSINESS
FINANCE
Romania wants to join the eurozone - despite crisis
Romanian President Traian Basescu has affirmed his country aims to join the eurozone by 2015. A strict austerity program should pave the way. alt
alt Germany, France stop Bulgaria, Romania from joining Schengen area
alt Angry Romanians call on leaders to step down
alt Romania marks 20th year since end of communist rule
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
SPACE
Astronomers see frenzy of star births in small galaxies
Small galaxies are more fertile, apparently. New images from the Hubble Space Telescope have surprised astronomers by revealing a much faster rate of star births in far-distant dwarf galaxies than expected. alt
alt Astronomers detect huge water reservoir in space
alt European telescope finds new star clusters in Milky Way
alt Scientists discover most distant galaxy cluster
alt Planck spacecraft reveals unseen galaxies
ENVIRONMENT & DEVELOPMENT
POLITICS
A picture of Pakistan as drawn by a member of the Bhutto dynasty
Fatima Bhutto has not followed her family into a political career, but has written a book about the politics, violence and gulf between the rich and the poor that characterize the Pakistan of old and new. alt
alt 'Ally from hell?' 'Pure fiction,' says Pakistan
alt Pakistan to liberalize trade with India
alt Pakistan rejects allegations of links with Taliban
SPORTS
FANS
Cult club 1. FC Union Berlin sells stadium to fans
Berlin's second football club, 1. FC Union, is reinforcing its anti-commercial credentials by selling shares in its famous Alte Försterei stadium to its supporters. Sound like a paradox? Not to the fans. alt
alt Berlin's FC Union wrestles with its East German past - again
alt Robert Huth, the most English German footballer
alt Soccer fans build stadium for East Berlin cult club
NL PROMOTION
Coming home
You only miss it, when it's gone. Your homeland. But what is it? Is it a country? A feeling? Watch our series "Coming Home" and tell us what you associate with your homeland. alt
The Hungry World
Every three seconds someone starves to death. DW-WORLD.DE takes a deeper look at the politics, the economy and the science of hunger. Each Monday anew. The causes and the answers. alt
 
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