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Yahoo! News: Europe News

Conservative leader claims 3rd term in Macedonia (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:51 PM PDT

Macedonia's Conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski talks to the media after casting his ballot, outside a polling station in Macedonia's capital Skopje, Sunday, June 5, 2011. Macedonians were voting Sunday in snap general elections called after months of bitter acrimony that has seen the opposition boycott parliament since the start of the year. (AP Photo/Boris Grdanoski)AP - Macedonia's conservative coalition government claimed victory in Sunday's early general elections, and the opposition conceded defeat.

Portugal's PM-elect vows to honour EU-IMF bailout deal (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:42 PM PDT

PSD party leader Pedro Passos Coelho waves to supporters after the announcement of his party's victory in the general elections, in Lisbon. Portugal's prime minister in waiting Coelho vowed Sunday to honour Lisbon's 78 billion euro bailout deal with the EU and IMF after his Social Democrats won an early election.(AFP/Francisco Leong)AFP - Portugal's prime minister in waiting Pedro Passos Coelho vowed Sunday to honour Lisbon's 78 billion euro bailout deal with the EU and IMF after his Social Democrats won an early election.

Portuguese centre-right beats Socialists in vote (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:20 PM PDT

Reuters - Portugal's center-right Social Democrats (PSD) scored a convincing win over the Socialists in an election on Sunday, punishing the outgoing government for a 78 billion euro bailout that will bring deep austerity.

Social Democrats elected in Portugal amid bailout (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:05 PM PDT

Pedro Passos Coelho, leader of the center-right Social Democratic Party, PSD, talks to journalists after voting in Portugal's general elections Sunday, June 5, 2011, in Amadora, outside Lisbon. Opinion polls indicated Friday that the main opposition PSD will unseat the ruling Socialist Party in the election held against the backdrop of a euro 78 billion bailout. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)AP - Portugal's Social Democrats unseated the Socialist government in an emphatic election victory Sunday, giving the center-right party a strong mandate to enact a grinding austerity program demanded in return for a euro78 billion ($114 billion) international bailout.

Obama praises Germany ahead of Merkel visit (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 03:41 PM PDT

Reuters - U.S. President Barack Obama praised Germany's environment policies and success at taming unemployment in an interview released on Sunday ahead of Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to Washington.

Portugal opposition wins election after bailout: exit polls (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 03:13 PM PDT

Outgoing Prime Minister and Secretary General of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) Jose Socrates speaks during a press conference, acknowledging defeat, in Lisbon. Portugal's Social Democrats defeated the ruling Socialists in an early election Sunday and will be able to form a majority in parliament with a smaller conservative party to implement a 78 billion euro bailout programme.(AFP/Francisco Leong)AFP - Portugal's Social Democrats defeated the ruling Socialists in an early election Sunday and will be able to form a majority in parliament with a smaller conservative party to implement a 78 billion euro bailout programme.

Pope denounces 'disintegration' of Europe families (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:49 PM PDT

Pope Benedict XVI, aboard his popemobile, waves at faithful gathering at the Zagreb Hippodrome prior to celebrate a Holy Mass on the National Day of Croatian Family during the last day of his two-day visit to Croatia, Sunday, June 5, 2011. (AP Photo/Pier Paolo Cito)AP - Pope Benedict XVI wrapped up his visit to Croatia on Sunday by denouncing the "disintegration" of family life in Europe and calling for couples to make a commitment to marry and have children, not just live together.

Portugal PM quits Socialist leadership after election defeat (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 02:30 PM PDT

Outgoing Prime Minister and Secretary General of the Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) Jose Socrates speaks during a press conference, acknowledging defeat, in Lisbon. Portugal's Social Democrats defeated the ruling Socialists in an early election Sunday and will be able to form a majority in parliament with a smaller conservative party to implement a 78 billion euro bailout programme.(AFP/Francisco Leong)AFP - Outgoing Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates on Sunday quit the leadership of the Socialist Party after it lost an early general election to the centre-right Social Democrats.

Macedonia ruling VMRO-DPMNE claims election victory (Reuters)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 01:54 PM PDT

Macedonian Prime Minister and leader of ruling party VMRO-DPMNE Nikola Gruevski votes at polling station in Skopje June 5, 2011. REUTERS/Ognen TeofilovskiReuters - Macedonia's ruling VMRO-DPMNE conservative party on Sunday claimed the victory in early parliamentary elections but would likely have to seek coalition partners to form a stable government.

Sprouts might be responsible for bacteria: officials (AFP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 01:51 PM PDT

German Health Minister Daniel Bahr addresses a press conference after his visit at the UKE university clinic in Hamburg Eppendorf, northern Germany. Bean sprouts from the German state of Lower-Saxony are suspected of being the source of the deadly E. coli outbreak which has killed 22 people, the region's agriculture ministry said Sunday.(AFP/DPA/Jens Buttner)AFP - Seed sprouts are suspected of being at the root of a deadly E. coli outbreak which has killed 22 people, mainly in Germany, a regional agriculture minister said on Sunday.

E. coli outbreak blamed on German veggie sprouts (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 01:27 PM PDT

AP - The terrifying E. coli outbreak in Europe appears to have been caused by vegetable sprouts grown in Germany, an agriculture official Sunday as the toll climbed to at least 22 dead and more than 2,200 sickened.

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Posted: 05 Jun 2011 12:03 PM PDT

AP - Projection: Portugal's Social Democrats unseat Socialist govt in landslide election win.

Top UK academics form new university (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 08:18 AM PDT

FILE - In this Jan. 6, 2009 file photo, British biologist and author Professor Richard Dawkins is seen in London. A group of prominent British academics said Sunday, June 5, 2011, they are starting a private university in London to rival the country's elite institutions in Oxford and Cambridge. The New College of the Humanities will be led by AC Grayling, a renowned philosophy professor, and the faculty will include Dawkins. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori, file)AP - A group of prominent British academics said Sunday they are starting a private liberal arts university in London to rival the country's elite institutions in Oxford and Cambridge.

Spain's king leaves hospital after knee operation (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:56 AM PDT

Spain's King Juan Carlos walks on crutches before leaving a hospital in Madrid Sunday June 5, 2011. Doctors say King Juan Carlos is free to leave the hospital two days after successfully undergoing knee replacement surgery, an operation that sparked alarm about his overall health, irking the monarch. The king is able to take some steps after receiving titanium implants in his right knee, Madrid's San Jose Hospital said Sunday. The knee replacement corrects the lingering consequences of a past sports accident. (AP Photo/ Angel Diaz, Pool)AP - Spain's King Juan Carlos left a hospital Sunday, two days after successfully undergoing knee replacement surgery.

Obama calls Merkel's life story 'an inspiration' (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 07:07 AM PDT

President Barack Obama walks to the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, June 3, 2011, as he returned from Ohio. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)AP - President Barack Obama has praised Chancellor Angela Merkel as "a good friend and one of my closest global partners" before the German leader's trip to the U.S. next week.

Royals shine at Derby though queen's horse loses (AP)

Posted: 05 Jun 2011 04:01 AM PDT

Britain's Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, left, and Prince Harry wait for the start of the Derby during the Derby Festival at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Epsom, England, Saturday, June 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Akira Suemori)AP - Britain's royal family is doing better on the fashion front than in their sporting endeavors.

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