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Ukraine 'must live without fear'
Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:37:43 -0000
The US vice-president reassures Ukraine that the US has a "deep and abiding interest" in the country's security.
Serb opposition leader resigns
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:07:32 -0000
The head of the main opposition party in Serbia resigns after colleagues refuse to back efforts to join the EU.
Row over trial's 'Ramadan' delay
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 04:20:52 -0000
French anger at court's apparent decision to postpone a trial because it was to take place during Ramadan.

NYT > Europe

As Soviet Union Dissolved, Enclave’s Fabric Unraveled
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 07:35:39 -0000
For the past 18 years a family in Tskhinvali has been reliving the rifts and betrayals that took place in the last months of the Soviet Union.
Despite Tobacco’s Perils, Kremlin Yields to Smokers
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 15:48:07 -0000
The Russian government seems reluctant to tackle the country’s high smoking rate in part because anti-vice campaigns have historically produced a sharp backlash.
Turkey’s President Visits Armenia
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 08:43:45 -0000
The trip was widely seen as a symbolic gesture to normalize relations between the countries, which have recognized each other but have not established diplomatic relations.

L.A. Times - Europe

Lourdes celebrates 150th anniversary of Bernadette's visions
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Pilgrims and secular visitors alike feel their spirits moved by the shrine's and town's beauty and spiritual history. Lourdes, France
Cultivated for AIDS victims, Laguna Beach garden is missing its keeper
Sun, 07 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The man who tended to a plot that became the resting place of many in the once-thriving gay community is himself fighting the disease. The small patch of flowers serves as a reminder. It commemorates lives lost and souls remembered. The ashes of 50 or so are scattered or buried there.
Tiny bug takes large toll on Europe's forests
Sat, 06 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Portuguese officials struggle to halt the spread of pine wilt disease, which is a menace from Scandinavia to Greece. Manuel Coimbra watches in silence, his hands on his hips, as a lumberjack saws down one of his pine trees to stop a killer bug that experts say could wipe out large belts of European woodland.

Europe - International Herald Tribune

A hardening of hearts in South Ossetia
By ELLEN BARRY Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:10 -0000
Ireya Alborova, whose family is part Georgian and part Ossetian, has encountered the worsening ethnic divide in Tskhinvali, the war-torn capital of South Ossetia.
Coming to grips with Russia's new nerve
By James Traub Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:26:25 -0000
There's all the difference in the world between an enfeebled and defensive empire, and a nation emboldened by vast wealth and brimming with resentment at past humiliations. This Russia does not look so very containable.
Cheney warns Russia to reverse course
By Steven Lee Myers Sun, 07 Sep 2008 09:23:34 -0000
Vice President Dick Cheney has denounced Russia's war against Georgia as evidence of a pattern of "troublesome and unhelpful actions" that threatened peace from Central Asia to the Middle East to Europe.
Turkish president visits Armenia
By SEBNEM ARSU Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:10 -0000
The trip was widely seen as a symbolic gesture to normalize relations between the countries, which have recognized each other but have not established diplomatic relations.
Kremlin reluctant to tackle Russia's smoking problem
By COURTNEY WEAVER Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:10 -0000
The government appears to have allowed cigarette sales and smoking to flourish in part because it is wary of engaging in the kind of anti-vice campaigns that have historically produced a sharp backlash in Russia.
Now, Europeans are slower to spend, and it shows
By FLOYD NORRIS Sun, 07 Sep 2008 13:57:10 -0000
For the first time in more than a decade, consumers in much of Europe are buying less than they did a year earlier, helping to slow economies that may have fallen into recession.

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Danube Online - A virtual tour on the Danube river and surrounding regions of Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania. History, culture, environmental concerns, and maps and photos.

Eerland.Net panorama - Panorama pictures from France, Italy, Switzerland, Samos (Greece), Tschagguns (Austria) and Tenerife (Spain).
Meta Description: [ Eerland.Net Panorama Pictures Galery ]

Euro VR - Virtual Reality. Links to Quicktime VR panoramas of Europe.
Meta Description: [ QuickTime VR Panoramas of Europe with links to more QuickTime VRs of the world and information on Virtual Reality. Featured countries include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom. ]

EuroAve - City and street maps of European cities.
Meta Description: [ EuroAve.eu European city map street index hotel guide ]

Images of Europe - Over 300 pictures from 15 countries in Western Europe combined with brief journal-type descriptions, from a Canadian visitor's perspective.
Meta Description: [ Over 300 images from 15 countries in Europe taken in 1997 and 1998. ]

IsMap - Interactive maps of Western Europe, with address matching, city guides and travel routes.

Maps of Europe - The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection.

Maps of railway networks - Dozens of up-to-date railway maps, covering nearly all of Europe.
Meta Description: [ Trainspotting Bükkes [maps - introduction] ]

May's Picture Galleries - Image galleries of the United Kingdom, Switzerland, and Italy, including flora, fauna, landscapes, and farm art. [English, German, French, Italian]

SpeedyCam - Webcam movies of European roads and highways filmed from the sports car passenger seat.
Meta Description: [ road movies filmed using sports cars and a webcam. ]

Time Zones - Map of European time zones and current times.
Meta Description: [ Europe time zones map with current local time in 24 hour format Daylight Saving Time ]

ViaMichelin - Route maps, traffic information, weather forecasts, and restaurants, hotels and camping guides to France and Europe.
Meta Description: [ Retrouvez sur ViaMichelin de nombreux services en ligne : plans et cartes (France et Europe), calcul itinéraires, guides restaurants et hôtels, météo, trafic. - Plan, carte de France, plan de ville, carte Europe, route, itinéraire, carte routiere, carte routière, plans, cartes géographique... ]

Virtual Visits to the Cities of Europe - Eleven cities are visited on this virtual reality tour of Europe. Using VR panorama's and 3D maps, site also delivers travel tips and links.
Meta Description: [ QTVR tours through European cities and Pyrenees by cd-rom and web-site is available through Netgate Publishing ]

500 Wills, Colin - Photo Album - Photographs from Greece, France, Ireland, and Germany, Poland, and Switzerland.

Ycarta - Physical and political maps of Europe and major countries and regions,showing major roads and cities; links to demographic, weather, traffic, and travel planning information.
Meta Description: [ Comprehensive map for travel and holiday in Europe for a quick and easy overview of countries , capitals, demographics, surface in the following countries France Italy Germany Holland England Spain Portugal Greece Poland Hungary Finland Sweden Norway Denmark UK Netherlands Belgium Luxemburg Austr... ]

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