<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Europe News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=65&amp;catid=225</link><description>News Feed for - Europe</description><item><title>German minister resigns over Afghan cover-up</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96568519&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:08:00</pubDate><description>BERLIN, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- Germany's former defence minister and current Labor Minister Franz Josef Jung resigned on Friday over widespread accusation of covering up information on an air strike in Afghanistan </description><source>Xinhua News Agency</source></item><item><title>Wickets make England's task harder</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96687830&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:36:00</pubDate><description>th November 2009 E England twice lost wickets in clusters to make an unlikely one-day international chase of 354 for six still more difficult at Newlands. Responding under lights to a ground record-equalling </description><source>St Albans and Harpenden Review</source></item><item><title>Merkel moves German family minister to labor job</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96677451&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:02:00</pubDate><description>Von der Leyen, who was reappointed as family minister last month when Merkel won a second term, will take over the ministry at a crucial time. Keeping unemployment under control is one of Merkel's top </description><source>Reuters Canada</source></item><item><title>China proposes emissions cuts</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96506371&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:57:00</pubDate><description>The move by the world's largest greenhouse gas emitter to announce a near-term target of a 40 to 45 percent reduction, coming a day after for the talks, suggests a possible breakthrough in Denmark next </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Iran denies it confiscated Ebadi's Nobel medal</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96486309&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:06:00</pubDate><description>TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran Friday denied Norway's accusation that it had confiscated the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to human rights campaigner Shirin Ebadi in 2003. 'We are surprised to see Norwegian authorities </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Worsley may return against Wales</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96661025&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:53:00</pubDate><description>Wasps and England flanker Joe Worsley could be fit for the opening RBS 6 Nations match against Wales on February 6 after learning his knee injury will keep him out for a minimum of eight weeks.</description><source>Metro.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Baroness Scotland ex-cleaner charged</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96662499&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T16:02:00</pubDate><description>Baroness Scotland faces the prospect of an embarrassing court case after her ex-cleaner was charged with fraud and immigration offences. The Attorney General could even be called as a witness if the case </description><source>Telegraph</source></item><item><title>Millions sought in damages in Italy murder case</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96684239&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:08:00</pubDate><description>PERUGIA, Italy -- A lawyer representing the family of a British college student who was slain in Italy is seeking euro25 million ($37 million) in damages from an American and two other defendants accused </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>IAEA urges Iran to scrap nuke plant</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96563901&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:05:00</pubDate><description>Mohamed ElBaradei has criticized Iran's over its failure to provide information about its nuclear program. STORY HIGHLIGHTS Board of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency criticized Iran's activities </description><source>CNN</source></item><item><title>Monaco Prince Albert II to Address Global Warming at National Press Club, Nov. 30, </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96685156&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:55:00</pubDate><description>WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- HSH Prince Albert II of Monaco will speak to journalists at a National Press Club Speakers Series luncheon in Washington, D.C., on Monday, Nov. 30. His Serene </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Brown backs $10 billion climate change fund</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96676390&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:17:00</pubDate><description>PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on Friday for the creation of a $10 billion (6.1 billion pounds) a year fund to help developing countries battle climate change. Brown made </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Swiss: Polanski in jail until at least Monday</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96490802&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:07:00</pubDate><description>A rainbow seen above the chalet named "Milky Way", which according to media reports, is the chalet of film director Roman Polanski, in Gstaad, Switzerland, Thursday, Nov. 26, 2009. A Swiss court accepted </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>UPDATE 1-UK opposition Conservatives launch productivity drive</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96455798&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T15:55:00</pubDate><description>LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Britain's opposition Conservative Party on Friday pledged to save billions of pounds by encouraging more efficiency and entrepreneurship in the public sector if it wins next </description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>Two jailed for YouTube song threat</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96686189&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:14:00</pubDate><description>LONDON (Reuters) - Two British rappers were jailed on Friday for threatening potential witnesses to a murder in a song they posted on YouTube. The rap song, featuring a burst of gunfire, warned that people </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>REG-Ezybonds (UK) PLC: Final Results</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96570851&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:05:00</pubDate><description>Ezybonds (UK) plc ('Ezybonds' or the 'Company') ANNUAL RESULTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2009 Chairman's Statement The last 12 months has seen the continual development of the Ezybonds multi-currency </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Cricket-South Africa v England scoreboard - third ODI</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96693912&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:39:00</pubDate><description>CAPE TOWN, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Scoreboard in the third one-day international between South Africa and England at Newlands on Friday. South Africa beat England by 112 runs to level the five-match one-day </description><source>Reuters India</source></item><item><title>Russian passenger train derails</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96692555&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T20:25:00</pubDate><description>Casualties are feared after at least three carriages of a passenger express train derailed between Russia's two main cities. The carriages came off the track on Friday evening as the train was travelling </description><source>BBC</source></item><item><title>Could a Controversial Air Strike Lead Germany to Pull Out of Afghanistan?</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96676634&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T16:12:00</pubDate><description>It was a great scoop. 'Did Minister Jung conceal the truth?' Germany's mass-circulation tabloid Bild demanded to know yesterday in a story focused on the country's employment minister Franz Josef Jung </description><source>Time</source></item><item><title>Dubai debt fears</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96469927&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:53:00</pubDate><description>NEW YORK -- Major stock indexes fell more than 1 percent from 13-month highs, including the Dow Jones industrial average, which lost 155 points in a shortened trading day but ended off its worst levels. </description><source>Miami Herald</source></item><item><title>U.S. followed own timetable on Iraq war - UK envoy</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96668173&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T16:40:00</pubDate><description>* British envoy says U.S. did not let diplomacy run course * Delay would have given greater legitimacy * Iraqi counterpart told him they had no WMD LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - The United States followed </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>iTokk Inc., Signs LOI with Mayfair Club A.E. of Athens Greece for Strategic Distribution </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96684257&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:55:00</pubDate><description>SUNNYVALE, CALIFORNIA AND ATHENS, GREECE, Nov 27 (MARKET WIRE) -- iTokk, Inc. (OTCBB: IKTO), the world's most innovative communications company, via our offices in London, England, today announced that </description><source>Reuters</source></item><item><title>Paris evolution sale: from dinosaurs to space diapers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96690072&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:46:00</pubDate><description>PARIS (Reuters) - From entire dinosaur skeletons and fossilised bugs alive more than 400 million years ago, to modern space paraphernalia, there is something for every pocket in a Paris evolution-themed </description><source>Reuters UK</source></item><item><title>Judges set Dec. 4 as new Berlusconi trial date</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96651449&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T18:51:00</pubDate><description>A new panel of judges will formally open Premier Silvio Berlusconi's bribery trial on Dec. 4, more than a year after it was frozen by a now-defunct immunity law. "I am confident that if we have a new, </description><source>Sify</source></item><item><title>BRIEF-Moody's: UK water sector rating neutral</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96606603&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T17:20:00</pubDate><description>Nov 27 (Reuters) - UK water sector: * Moody's COPYRIGHT</description><source>Forbes.com</source></item><item><title>UPDATE 1-Japanese banks' exposure to Dubai at JPY100 bln -Nikkei</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96690039&amp;Channel_ID=65&amp;Category_ID=225</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T19:31:00</pubDate><description>Nov 28 (Reuters) - Japanese financial institutions, including three major banks, face loan exposures of about 100 billion yen ($1.16 billion) in Dubai, the Nikkei business daily said. Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi </description><source>Reuters</source></item></channel></rss>