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World Bank Urges Eastern Europe to Move Beyond Shadow Markets
Says too many are doing work in untaxed and unregulated businesses
Pirate Party Founder Wants Possession of Child Porn Legalized
Says current laws help predators
France's Richest Man to Sue Newspaper
Liberation Daily ran with the headline, "Get lost, you rich idiot!" after Bernard Arnault announced his intention to seek Belgian citizenship
The Insatiable Taxman
New laws push expatriate Americans to keep their money in their mattresses.
Italy's Economy Contracts More Then Previously Estimated
Economy shrunk 2.6 percent compared with a year earlier
Syria's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Angry Over France's Support of Rebels
Says French are showing support for the "militarization" of the conflict.
37 Legal Claims Have Been Filed Against Mursi Since He Began His Presidency
Many concerned over constitutional issues
Cambodia Deports Pirate Bay Co-Founder
Gottfrid Svartholm Warg is wanted in Sweden for copyright violations
BP to Sell Some Deep Water Assets in Gulf of Mexico
The expected $5.5 billion sale comes as BP tries to cover the cost of the 2010 spill
Fifty Shades of Grey Author to Sue Over Lingerie Parties
Wants a British woman to stop using the formerly fan fiction novel as a theme
Netanyahu: Clear Red Line on Iran Will Prevent War
Netanyahu says the international community is not doing enough about Iran's alleged nuclear program as the French foreign minister says sanctions are starting to take a toll on the regime
India Charges Cartoonist With Sedition Over Anti-Corruption Doodle
The world's largest democracy still has a lot to learn
Fugitive Iraqi VP: I'm Innocent, Trial a Sham
Iraq's Shiite prime minister started gunning for the Sunni vice president almost immediately after the last U.S. troops left
Beijing Drops Effort to Mandate Teaching Patriotism in Hong Kong Schools
Tens of thousands protested against the attempt by Beijing at what they called brainwashing
French Newspaper to Richest Citizen: Get Lost, You Rich Idiot
France's richest man applied for Belgian citizenship ahead of Hollande's 75 percent tax on the rich proposal, yielding attacks from politicians all over France's political spectrum
Afghan Government Takes Over Bagram Prison
Also known as Guantanamo Bay in Afghanistan
Iraq Court Sentences Absent Vice President to Death
Sunni accused of running death squads against security forces and Shiites