Daily Archives: July 23, 2011

Relief or solution ?

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Michaela

By N Kulish and S Erlanger The latest bailout in the Greek rescue has all the elements of what is fast becoming almost commonplace European intrigue. The French president arranges a private summit meeting with the German chancellor. Europe’s top … Continue reading →

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Different visions for our country

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Michaela

By JACKIE CALMES and CARL HULSE Negotiations over a broad deficit reduction plan collapsed in acrimony on Friday after Speaker John A. Boehner suddenly broke off talks with President Obama, raising the risk of an economy-shaking default. The latest turn in the summer’s … Continue reading →

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Of hazard and hope

Posted on July 23, 2011 by Michaela

There are currently 15 million refugees and internally displaced persons in the world – that is 15 million stories of upheaval, dislocation, want and misery. 

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