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Germans, French eye plan to create jobs for young

Germany and France are preparing to launch a drive to combat the problem of high European youth unemployment, which officials in Berlin say will center on trying to get business involved and make better use of already-pledged public money.Germany's labor minister, Ursula von der Leyen, said Wednesday that she and her French counterpart will meet in Paris next week along with the countries' finance ministers and European industry representatives to discuss the initiative. On July 3, Chancellor Angela Merkel plans to host a meeting of the 27 European Union nations' labor ministers and national labor agency heads in Berlin.High youth unemployment has become a pressing problem in many European countries as the effects of government belt-tightening are felt. The jobless rate among under-25s in the 17-nation eurozone was 24 percent in March, compared with the overall rate of 12.1 percent; in Greece, nearly 60 percent of young people were out of work.Many details of what the German-French ini...

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  1. Porto tops Pacos Ferreira to clinch title

    FC Porto clinched its third straight Portuguese Liga title on Sunday and its seventh in the last eight years with a 2-0 win at Pacos Ferreira on the last day of the ...

  2. Police to question new 'people of interest' in case of missing British girl Madeleine McCann

    Police say there are new suspects in the case of Madeleine McCann—a British child missing since 2007. Scotland Yard officials told Sky News that after a review of th...

  3. UK police announce new leads in missing girl case

    British police say they are investigating new leads in the case of Madeleine McCann, the Briton who disappeared six years ago in Portugal at the age of three.Scotlan...

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    A Macau lawyer assaulted in broad daylight in the Chinese gambling haven says the attack was an attempt to intimidate him.The two assailants used bricks to bash the ...

  5. Hofstra student was killed by police, authorities say

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  6. Pope Francis answers a new calling: Catholic Church's iPad app

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  7. Barca inches closer to century mark after win over Valladolid

    Barcelona ran its winning streak in La Liga to three consecutive matches on Sunday after posting a 2-1 result over Real Valladolid at the Camp Nou, moving within six...

  8. Another Cool and Unsettled Week for Western Europe

    For much of western Europe, the past seven days have felt more like the middle of April as opposed to May. A slow-moving storm system resulted in a week of below-nor...

  9. Top officials call to overhaul euro institutions

    Engineering a financial bailout for Cyprus in March was such a chaotic process that top European officials say it is time to rethink how the region manages its crisi...

  10. EU to ban reusable olive oil bottles in eateries

    The small glass bottle filled, and refilled, with golden olive oil has long been a staple on many restaurant tables across Europe. Now, the European Union is going t...

  11. Portugal sells bonds for first time since bailout

    Portugal sold 10-year bonds Tuesday for the first time since it needed a bailout in 2011, representing a milestone in efforts to restore investor confidence in the f...

  12. Scotland's Saltman leads Madeira Open in Portugal

    Lloyd Saltman of Scotland shot an 8-under 64 to match his best round Thursday, taking a two-shot lead after the first day of the Madeira Islands Open.Saltman was the...

  1. Death toll in Turkish balloon crash reaches 3

    Officials say another Brazilian tourist has died of injuries sustained after a hot air balloon crashed to the ground, raising the number of tourists killed to 3.The ...

  2. Real confirms Mourinho departure after season

    Real Madrid confirmed on Monday that manager Jose Mourinho will leave the club at the end of the season after three years in charge.The club called a press conferenc...

  3. Jardim to take charge of Sporting Lisbon

    Sporting Lisbon has confirmed that Leonardo Jardim will take over as manager next season, replacing Jesualdo Ferreira, who was let go by the club on Sunday.Sporting ...

  4. Mourinho to leave Real Madrid at end of season

    Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho will leave at the end of the season after three years at the Spanish club, paving the way for an expected return to Chelsea.The 50-ye...

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  6. At the Net: Roland Garros 2013: Nadal eyes another prize

    The 2013 French Open will swing into action on Sunday and Rafael Nadal will be there as your three-time defending champion.Novak Djokovic is the current world No. 1 ...

  7. Portugal expands adoption rights for gay couples

    Portugal's Parliament has passed a law allowing same-sex married couples to adopt their partners' children, but lawmakers rejected legislation granting gay couples t...

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