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News in Europe: Immigration, Immigration

Greetings, citizens. It’s (almost) all about immigration this week, a.k.a. the subject that keeps on giving.

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News in Europe: Putin in Mayonnaise

Citizens, there’s a ghost haunting the corridors of Westminster. A demented, racist ghost with delusions of grandeur.

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News in Europe: Milkmaids Everywhere

Citizens! What a week! There are a lot of (rather grim) news items, so let’s hear them.

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News in Europe: Austerity Protests, Ukraine Updates + More

Greetings, all. I’m subbing for Karo this week, so we’ve got a mix of links that are right up her usual points of interest, as well as some newsy bits that struck my fancy. Let’s see what’s been going on in Europe this week, shall we?

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News in Europe: Let’s Not Stay Together

Greetings, citizens! While nothing major has happened this past week, there are so many curious behind-the-scenes developments that I’m starting to suspect Europe might just be losing it. But onwards and upwards, friends, and let’s make the best of this:

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News in Europe: Kiev’s Burning

Greetings, citizens! Europe’s various power struggles continue this week, with deaths in Ukraine, German-Swiss discussions in Berlin and confusion over the future of Scotland. Let’s get right to it.

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News in Europe: Blame Switzerland!

It’s back! So much has been going on lately over on this side of the Atlantic, it would be irresponsible to keep you all in the dark. Most of it is pretty scary/annoying stuff, but there might be some mild comic relief waiting right at the end. So let’s get on with it.

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European News Roundup

Welcome to another wonderful week of the European News Roundup. This week, we have France acting like a giant, offensive douche, German age experimentation, lots of financial problems, protests in Spain, bombs and the mysteries of the universe being slowly uncovered. So, in general it’s a mixed bag.  Settle in and please enjoy this week’s […]

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Your Weekly European Roundup

This week, more often than not, I was incredibly angry with what is going on in the world. Denmark wants to put border controls back up ““ oh, and they also want to cherry-pick immigrants and an opposition leader and his wife were sentenced by court in Belarus. Luckily, things like a beard world championship […]

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ESC Countdown: Switzerland and Turkey

Welcome to the Persephone ESC Countdown! Next are Switzerland and Turkey.

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Your Weekly Europe Roundup

  And it’s time again for your Weekly Europe Roundup. This week we have news from Ukraine, where a former president has to face murder charges, Germany, where Merkel’s CDU has to deal with historically bad results in local elections, Italy, who has asked for Unesco protection for pizza, and many more.

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Your Weekly Europe Roundup

Hello from Europe! We’re some of the Persephone writers, who from now on will write weekly updates on what’s going on in Europe. All neatly summarized and with a link for more information. So let’s start the first week with a lying minister in Germany, protests in Greece, elections in Ireland and more!