Life's good for Ancelotti after Chelsea
Chelsea's former manager tells Dominic Fifield he feels no bitterness over his swift and silent exit.
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Let Greeks decide on debt
The process has been hijacked by a
self-serving troika that has ignored the people.
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Chinese pandas travel to France for ten-year stay
Two Chinese pandas have landed in Paris for a new zoo life, in a loan sealed after years of top-level negotiations between China and France.
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Breaks to break the bank for
From Francis Ford Coppola's new hotel in Italy to the genius of Klimt in Vienna, Claire Wrathall has some tempting tips for travellers.
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Cameron to block EU-wide financial transaction tax
British Prime Minister David Cameron will block attempts to introduce EU-wide financial transaction tax based on fears of harming jobs and prosperity.
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Climate change affecting Europe's butterflies and birds
Fast-track warming in Europe is making butterflies and birds fall behind in cooler habitat moves and causing worrying turnover in plant species.
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Paris bans beggars from most popular shopping and tourist hotspots
French authorities claim no-go zones aim to stop pestering of foreign visitors by 'delinquents' run by criminal gangs.
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Posted bullets, threats intercepted in Italy
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti, politicians and newspaper editors have been sent letters containing bullets and threats over austerity measures.
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Egypt's secular activists ready for battle with military
While Egypt's secular activists were outflanked in the parliamentary elections by Islamists, they are ready for heavy battle with military leadership.
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African 'dirty cash' scandal rocks France
A lawyer says he helped arrange milllion-dollar "kickbacks" for French leaders in exchange for turning a blind eye "to abuses of power in Africa".
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