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Thursday, January 17, 2013

From the Heart of Europe | 17.01.2013, 15:00 UTC

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Turkey
Thousands gather for funeral of slain Kurdish activists
Thousands have gathered in Turkey for the funeral of three female Kurdish activists killed in Paris last week. Politicians have expressed concern the murders could derail peace talks between Kurds and the government.
Mali
EU agrees to send training mission to Mali
EU governments have agreed to push ahead with plans to send hundreds of military training personnel to assist the Malian government forces. Germany has said its soldiers will be among those taking part.
Aviation
US aviation administration grounds Boeing Dreamliners
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has temporarily suspended all Dreamliner flights. The news came as Japanese airlines grounded all Boeing 787 flights amid technological malfunctions.
Economy
IMF approves next tranche of bailout money to Greece
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has agreed to release the next installment of bailout money to Greece. The institution deemed the debt-stricken country's reform efforts "impressive."
Aviation
Two die as helicopter crashes in central London
Two people died a helicopter crashed in central London after it clipped a large construction crane. Security officials say there is no indication of any terrorist involvement.
Business
Aviation
Airbus loses top spot despite new sales record
Europe's Airbus has conceded its lost its top spot as the world's biggest airline maker to US rival Boeing. Nonetheless, the company has announced it has logged more deliveries than originally hoped for.
Telecommunications
Deutsche Telekom to cut more jobs in Germany
Germany's Deutsche Telekom has been reported to be planning more job cuts in addition to those already announced a while ago. According to a newspaper, layoffs will primarily affect its overhead segment.
World
European Ties
'The most hyped up speech for ages'
UK Prime Minister David Cameron is set to give his long-awaited "Europe" speech on Friday. But why is there such a frenzy of anticipation surrounding it, and will people's expectations inevitably be dashed?
Social Change
French campaigners stand up for gay marriage
The issue of "marriage for all" is proving contentious in France, with large demonstrations against the idea backed by the Catholic Church and the right-wing opposition party. Those in favor say they aren't rattled.

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