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| | | | |  French bank Credit Agricole reports a big rise in profits despite feeling the impact of the Greek debt crisis. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Drinks maker Diageo sees annual pre-tax profits grow 12% as developing markets help it offset weaker sales elsewhere. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  U2 took to the stage for their first ever performance in Russia greeted by a crowd of 85,000 in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Fugitive tycoon Asil Nadir is reportedly to return to the UK after evading a fraud trial over the collapse of his Polly Peck business empire since 1993. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  French President Nicolas Sarkozy says he will continue his controversial policy of Roma camp clearances and deportations. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Oetzi, the 5,000 year old "Iceman", may have ceremonially buried in the Italian Alps, archaeologists claim. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  German prosecutors call for a suspended jail sentence for pop singer Nadja Benaissa, accused of hiding her HIV-status and infecting a partner. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Italian police seize more than 500 forged artworks that cost collectors millions of euros, including copies of Matisse and Magritte. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Germany's government approves a draft law imposing a levy on banks to cover the costs of any future financial crisis. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Sretko Kalinic, convicted of the 2003 assassination of the Serbian prime minister Zoran Djindjic, is extradited from Croatia to Serbia. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  The Ukrainian government says there are no grounds to limit grain exports, despite fears it would impose curbs. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  The German doctor who accidentally killed a 70-year-old Cambridgeshire patient loses his legal attempt to stop his sons criticising him in the media. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  The Irish Republic has its credit rating cut, reflecting fears that the cost of propping up banks will weaken government finances. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  A man whose body was found in a bag at the home of a missing MI6 worker may have been murdered two weeks ago, police believe. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  The London branch of French bank Societe Generale has been fined £1.575m for failing to provide accurate transaction reports. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Swiss campaigners who won clearance to seek a referendum on reintroducing the death penalty withdraw their application only a day later. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  German business confidence shows an unexpected rise in August to its highest level since June 2007. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Is time up for UK's gypsy and traveller sites? | | | | | |
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| | | | |  An Afghan police recruit shoots dead two Spanish police officers and their interpreter in north-western Afghanistan, officials say. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  Manxman Mark Cavendish is chosen as one of HTC-Columbia's nine riders for the Vuleta a Espana. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  European royals have gathered in Greece for the wedding of the former king's second son, Prince Nikolaos, on the island of Spetses. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  The coalition government's Budget announced in June hits the poorest families hardest, says an economic think tank. | | | | | |
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| | | | |  French engineers are set to drain a lake that has formed under a glacier on Mont Blanc, and which threatens to flood a valley below. | | | | | |
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