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Novak Djokovic (SRB) competes against Andy Murray (GBR) during the Men's Final on Day 14 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 1, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA. Djokovic, Federer set for heavyweight clash Sat 19 May 2012
Rome - Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will clash for the 25th time in Saturday's Rome Masters semi-finals while Rafael Nadal also progressed, ensuring the big three all... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Independent online (SA)
Photos   Rome   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic
New French President Francois Hollande and British Prime Minister David Cameron shake hands in Washington, Friday, May, 18. 2012 David Cameron threatens veto on French plan for bankers tax Sat 19 May 2012
David Cameron held his first meeting with Francois Hollande and threatened to veto the new French president’s plan for a European tax on financial transactions.... (photo: AP / Christophe Ena) The Daily Telegraph
France   Photos   Tax   UK   Wikipedia: David Cameron
US President Barack Obama (R) meets with French President Francois Hollande following their bilateral meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on May 18, 2012 in advance of the G8 and NATO Summits. Greece tops G8 agenda as eurozone crisis snares Spain Sat 19 May 2012
AFP - Fears that debt-stricken Greece may be headed for a chaotic eurozone exit loomed large as President Barack Obama met other G8 leaders for crisis talks in the United... (photo: AP / AFP PHOTO/POOL/ERIC FEFERBERG) France24
Eurozone   G8   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: 38th G8 summit
BTT Bank Headquarters POS (acquired by RBC in 2008).Port of Spain became a "city" in 1914; the ordinance was passed on May 29 and was proclaimed by the Governor on June 25, 1914. The first city councilors were elected on November 2. Spain stocks fall sharply after Moody's downgrade Fri 18 May 2012
MADRID (AP) — Spanish stocks dropped sharply early Friday morning after ratings agency Moody's downgraded its credit score of 16 Spanish banks in the latest blow to... (photo: Creative Commons / Christianwelsh) US News
Economy   Photos   Spain   Stocks   Wikipedia: Economy of Spain
A woman uses an ATM cash point machine at a branch of the Bankia bank in Madrid Thursday May 17, 2012. Moody's lowers rating of 16 Spanish banks Fri 18 May 2012
MADRID, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Risk Qualification agency Moody's lowered its rating of 16 Spanish banks late on Thursday evening. The move came after a difficult day on the... (photo: AP / Paul White) Xinhua
Financial crisis   Market   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis
In this May 10, 2012 file photo, British Prime Minister David Cameron is seen in London. Cameron to tell Merkel she is the only person who can save the euro Fri 18 May 2012
Amid growing alarm within the Treasury over the impact of the crisis on Britain, a close ally of Chancellor George Osborne warned the financial contagion in Greece could... (photo: AP / Carl Court) The Independent
Economy   Europe   Photos   UK   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis
Cigarette Smoking - Nicotine Bulgaria extends smoking ban to cafes, stadiums Thu 17 May 2012
AFP - Lawmakers in Bulgaria approved on Thursday last-minute changes to the country's health bill to ban smoking in stadiums and all enclosed public spaces such as cafes... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub) France24
Bulgaria   Health   Lawmakers   Photos   Smoking   Wikipedia: Bulgaria
Novak Djokovic (SRB) competes against Andy Murray (GBR) during the Men's Final on Day 14 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on April 1, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA. Djokovic into Rome last eight after fightback Thu 17 May 2012
Holder Novak Djokovic staged a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 comeback over Argentine Juan Monaco to earn a place in the quarter-finals at a windy Rome Masters on Thursday. With gusts of... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) Khaleej Times
Photos   Rome   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Novak Djokovic
A rose flower of the largest rose garden in Asia, which started in year 1967, "Zakir Rose Garden" is spread across a vast area of 17 acres. It exhibits all kinds of rose plants numbering up-to 1,600 plant varieties. The Rose garden serves as the venue for hosting the annual festival of gardens, a major cultural event in the heart of the green Chandigarh, India, 10th October 2011. Secret gardens revealed in Amsterdam Thu 17 May 2012
During the third weekend of June, 30 of the most private gardens in Amsterdam are open to the public as part of Open Garden Days. Some of them are opening for the first... (photo: WN / Yeshe Choesang) The Miami Herald
Amsterdam   Garden   Photos   Tourism   Weekend   Wikipedia: Amsterdam
Spain's Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy speaks during a media conference at an EU Summit in Brussels on Friday, March 2, 2012. We risk being shut out of financial markets, warns Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy Thu 17 May 2012
As Madrid's borrowing costs spiked to levels widely seen as unsustainable, Mariano Rajoy warned that there is a "a serious risk that [investors] will not lend us... (photo: AP / Thierry Charlier) The Independent
Financial   Market   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Mariano Rajoy
Euro Currency Spain borrowing costs set to rise amid Greece fears Thu 17 May 2012
Spain's borrowing costs look set to spike on Thursday when the country's treasury sells up to 2.5bn euros (£2bn; $3.2bn) of three- and four-year sovereign... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) BBC News
Greece   Market   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: European sovereign-debt crisis
Spain's queen cancels UK Jubilee trip over Gibraltar Spain's queen cancels UK Jubilee trip over Gibraltar Thu 17 May 2012
SPAIN's Queen Sofia has cancelled a planned trip to London tomorrow to attend Queen Elizabeth II's Diamond Jubilee celebration lunch due to tensions with... (photo: AP / J Pat Carter) The Australian
Britain   Gibraltar   Photos   Spain   Wikipedia: Disputed status of Gibraltar
Agnieszka Radwanska (POL) competes against Maria Sharapova (RUS) during the Women's Final on Day 13 of the Sony Ericsson Open at Crandon Park Tennis Center on March 31, 2012 in Key Biscayne, Florida - USA. No. 3 Radwanska upset by Cetkovska at Italian Open Wed 16 May 2012
Tweet Tweet ROME (AP) - Third-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska was upset by 28th-ranked Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in her opening match at the Italian... (photo: WN / Aaron Gilbert) CNN
Photos   Rome   Sport   Tennis   Wikipedia: Agnieszka Radwańska
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014 Wed 16 May 2012
Berlin, May 16: Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule in... (photo: DOD / Public Domain) The Siasat Daily
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan
Actress Kristen Stewart attends the premiere of "Welcome To The Rileys" during the 2010 Sundance Film Festival on Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Park City, Utah. Kristen Stewart and Charlize Theron Bring Swath to Germany Wed 16 May 2012
Kristen Stewart wore a tight red and black plaid dress for a Snow White and the Huntsman photocall in Berlin today. She was joined for the... (photo: AP / Peter Kramer) IMDb
Celebrities   Entertainment   Hollywood   Photos   Wikipedia: Kristen Stewart
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, talks to new French President Francois Hollande after a news conference at the chancellery in Berlin, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Merkel says she wants Greece in euro, would consider growth measures Wed 16 May 2012
German Chancellor Angela Merkel insists she wants Greece to stay in the euro and has left open the option of agreeing more measures designed to boost growth. "I want... (photo: AP / Markus Schreiber) Kathimerini
Europe   Germany   Greece   Photos   Wikipedia: Greek government-debt crisis
Der neue franzoesische Praesident Francois Hollande und Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) geben am Dienstag (15.05.12) im Bundeskanzleramt in Berlin eine gemeinsame Pressekonferenz Merkel, Hollande promise joint growth strategy Wed 16 May 2012
BERLIN (Reuters) - New French President Francois Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel acknowledged differences on Tuesday over how to boost growth in... (photo: AP / Steffi Loos) The Star
Europe   France   Germany   Photos   Wikipedia: François Hollande
Paris Hilton's New Ferrari California Spyder -2012 Paris Hilton set to make her DJ debut in Brazil Wed 16 May 2012
Paris Hilton is reinventing herself yet again. The 31-year-old former reality TV star is set to make her debut as a DJ at Sao Paolo, Brazil's Pop Music... (photo: WN / melwin daniel nadar) IMDb
Celebrities   Entertainment   Music   Photos   Wikipedia: Paris Hilton
President of the Socialist group at the National Assembly Jean-Marc Ayrault is seen in an elevator prior to a meeting of the Socialist group at the National Assembly, in Paris Wednesday May 9, 2012. Jean-Marc Ayrault named as France's new prime minister Tue 15 May 2012
MP and expert on Germany who has been working on improving Franco-german relations appointed by President Hollande Francois Hollande (l) and Jean- Marc Ayrault (r) attend... (photo: AP / Thibault Camus) The Guardian
Business   Election   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Jean-Marc Ayrault
President-elect Francois Hollande waves from his car as he drives down the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, after the handover ceremony with outgoing French President Nicolas Sarkozy, Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Francois Hollande becomes France's new president Tue 15 May 2012
Francois Hollande became president of France on Tuesday in a ceremony steeped in tradition, taking over a country with deep debts and worried about Europe's future and... (photo: AP / Laurent Cipriani) WPXI
France   Photos   Politics   President   Wikipedia: François Hollande