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• Europe's downturn deterring African migration
DAKAR, Senegal - Europe's economic downturn is deterring would-be migrants in Africa from making the often perilous journey to the continent in search of work, migration experts said. Thousands of illegal migrants from Senegal, Mali, Ghana and other ...
• Europe: By plane or by train?
Europe's extensive network of railroads was once the only affordable option for folks traveling around the continent, but lately the rails have lost their supremacy. Discount airlines like Ryanair and easyJet have made jetting around the continent ...
• Bhutto widower elected Pakistani president
It's an effort watched closely in the West, where officials worry that militants have safe havens in the northwest from which they plan attacks in neighboring Afghanistan — and could hatch another 9/11-style plot against North America or Europe.
• Cheney: Russia’s actions on Georgia an ‘affront’
Vice President Dick Cheney arrives at a meeting of political and business leaders in Cernobbio, by Lake Como, Italy, on Saturday. Cheney met with leaders to discuss 'the international situation', including the Georgian crisis, Europe and NATO. Sept ...
• Oil slides as unemployment rate soars
The jump in the dollar and the decline in oil has also been driven by signs of economic weakness in developing countries around the world — particularly those in Western Europe.