Best Columns - Europe
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Italy: An iconic city is left to rot
feature Over the past few months, Naples has gradually disappeared under piles of garbage rotting away in the searing heat.
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France: When to use nuclear weapons
feature President Nicolas Sarkozy will not let anyone forget that France is a nuclear power, said Paris
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Berlusconi and Sarkozy: Will the dynamic duo change Europe?
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Soccer hooligans rage against the police
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Behind the crackdown on the Roma
feature Italians have finally lost patience with the half-million migrants from Romania who now live among them, said Julius M
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Ukraine: Was the Soviet-era famine genocide?
feature Elderly Ukrainians don
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Debating the merits of the Third Reich; The thugs who won’t go away
feature Debating the merits of the Third Reich; The thugs who won’t go away
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A case based on wild theories
feature Amanda Knox, an American student in Italy accused of murder, may be the victim of a wacky conspiracy theorist, said Peter Popham in The Independent (U.K.).
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Turkey: Exposing a shadowy cabal of nationalists
feature Turkey has put some of its most prominent citizens on trial for allegedly belonging to a secret cabal of ultranationalists—known as Ergenekon—that has been undermining the country’s democracy for decades.
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Great Britain: Where every child will learn about sex
feature The British government has announced that all pupils, from kindergarten through high school, will be taught sex education.
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Britain: Members of Parliament abuse expense accounts
feature The British are enraged by the expenses claimed by members of Parliament, details of which were leaked to the Daily Telegraph by a whistleblower.
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Germany: A growing gap between rich and poor
feature According to a report published in Germany, the gap between rich and poor has widened sharply over the past decade.
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Italy: One sex scandal too many for Berlusconi?
feature Italians are becoming fed up with Silvio Berlusconi's sexual antics.
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United Kingdom: Exposing the lies of Bush’s poodle
feature The British government inquiry into the launching of the Iraq war “threatens the gilded new life of multimillionaire Tony Blair,” said Peter McKay in The Daily Mail.
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