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Luxembourg in a time capsule: The working years

Mindful Mimi recounts arriving in glamorous Paris for work. She returns to find Luxembourg a changed country despite itself, and the more international place to work.

Entertaining Edinburgh

Rick Steves visits Scotland's capital city and drinks in the history, the Festival and – of course – the whisky.

What's on in Europe in July

A new set of music festivals opens around Europe in July; from the Proms in London to the Wagnerian saga in Bayreuth Bavaria and a modern jazz gathering on the coast in Portugal.



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30/07/2010 Kremlin human rights advisor quits amidst retrograde rights climate

The Kremlin's top human rights advisor has stepped down in the face of hostility from a pro-Kremlin, nationalist youth group. Ella Pamfilova...

30/07/2010 Postcard from Europe: Love Parade - the end of an era

The Duisburg tragedy is just another black mark against techno; a genre which was once king in Germany but which is now rapidly falling from...

30/07/2010 Berlusconi insists that he still has a majority in parliament

Italy may be facing early elections following a dramatic falling out between Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and a powerful political ally....

30/07/2010 Berlusconi faces crisis after split with key ally

After months of bitter disputes, Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has called for the eviction from his party of Gianfranco Fini, his main ally over the...

30/07/2010 Greek truckers off the job for a fifth day

Truckers in Greece defied an emergency back-to-work order from the government on Thursday, and their strike has now entered its fifth day....

30/07/2010 Record heatwave sparks deadly wildfires across central Russia

Forest fires fanned by strong winds swept across central Russia on Friday, killing at least five people and destroying hundreds of houses amid a...

30/07/2010 London rolls out cycle hire scheme

London Mayor Boris Johnson has unveiled the British capital's answer to the Parisian "Vlib", with a city-wide bicycle hire scheme designed...

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