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09.11.2012 | 19:30 UTC
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Budget
Germany's 2013 budget slimmer than expected
The budget committee of the German parliament has come up with its final draft of the 2013 federal budget. New debt is less than expected, but opposition parties accuse the coalition of manipulating the stats.
Germany sees progress in fight against debt crisis
Children and Families
Child-care stipend in, payments for doctor visits out
The German parliament has passed two laws aimed at saving Germans money. The first introduced a child-care stipend for parents who stay home to care for children. The other ends charges for visits to the doctor.
Child-care debate inside and outside the coalition
Parents scramble for daycare places in Germany
Politics
Montenegro appoints long-time politician prime minister
Montenegro's president has tapped long-time politician Milo Djukanovic to head the country's newly elected government. Djukanovic has already served several terms as prime minister and president.
Russia
Russian President appoints new general
Russian President Vladimir Putin has reshuffled the nation's top military brass, appointing a new chief of the armed forces. The selection comes three days after Putin replaced the defense minister.
Investigators build case against Putin opposition
Religion
Ex-oil executive is named Anglican leader
A former oil executive has been named as the spiritual leader of some 80 million Anglicans across the world. Justin Welby faces the prospect of a break-up of the church over issues such as female bishops and gay rights.
Business
Competition
Chinese, Indian economies to overtake West before long
China and India are expected to become the economic superpowers of the not-too-distant future, the OECD says in a new study. The West will quickly fall behind, and so will Germany despite its strong industrial base.
Aviation
Spain's Iberia announces massive job cuts
Spanish airline Iberia is bracing for layoffs affecting thousands of workers. The carrier, which is part of the International Airlines Group (IAG), has been logging heavy losses over the past nine months.
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