VOA English - Europe http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=960&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope VOA English - Europe en-us Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:49:52 GMT 2009-11-24T23:49:52Z en-us Debate Still Rages Over Who Won Cold War http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=69474872&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-03-voa70.html Controversy over Soviet communism's collapse continues 20 years after 1989 East European revolutions Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:49:52 GMT 64897be8d085c6c7acc4e94356e305fe 2009-11-24T23:49:52Z Spanish Police Arrest Suspected ETA Members http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=72830822&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FSpanish-Police-Arrest-ETA-24NOV09--72830822.html Spain's police arrest 36 members of banned youth group with alleged links to ETA, in the latest strike against the weakened Basque separatist movement Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:39:52 GMT 77f1a16ba14d46c672981d9636bc3bd1 Lisa Bryant 2009-11-24T20:39:52Z British Official: Secret Iraq War Talks Began in 2001 http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=72801917&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FBritish-Official-Secret-Iraq-War-Talks-Began-in-2001-72801917.html Peter Ricketts says UK officials became aware months before 9/11 terrorist attacks of Bush administration plans to remove Iraqi President Saddam Hussein Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:53:30 GMT fe97c546a73cc4ad9c990ade21cf68ec VOA News 2009-11-24T19:53:30Z UK Opens Wide-Ranging Iraq War Inquiry http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=72393812&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FBritain-Inquiry-Iraq-War-72393812.html Government appointed panel began its first public hearings in London in an inquiry expected to last until the end of 2010 and possibly beyond. Its mission is to examine Britain's role in the Iraq war and its aftermath Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:51:32 GMT 60bd72c14fa34da8b9de43344dba2552 Craig Brown 2009-11-24T10:51:32Z Romania's President Wins First Round Of Controversial Election http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=71674407&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FRomanian-President-Chief-Rival-Face-Run-Off-Vote-71674407.html Latest official results show that Romanian President Traian Basescu has won the first round of Sunday's presidential ballot with about 32.5 percent of the vote. His main rival Mircea Geoana received about 30.8 percent. However, the poll has been overshadowed by reported election fraud and a political and economic crisis in the country. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 18:06:07 GMT ea7ae5fc22915ee98914eaa3b0e74dc6 2009-11-23T18:06:07Z War Crimes Tribunal's Credibility at Stake in Karadzic Trial http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=71865272&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FWar-Crimes-Tribunals-Credibility-at-Stake-in-Karadzic-Trial-71865272.html Former Bosnian Serb leader one of three masterminds accused of designing Bosnia genocide Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:33:01 GMT 967e66a740adb6c01cafb0a62652bd43 Mark Snowiss 2009-11-23T22:33:01Z Israel Moves to Repair Relations With Turkey http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=71778532&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FIsrael-Moves-to-Repair-Relations-With-Turkey--71778532.html Benjamin Ben Eliezer told business leaders in Turkey Monday that Israel wants to clear a "cloudy" situation Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:38:36 GMT 4cbd8a5b32c6a9c836e35d030ac6420d 2009-11-23T20:38:36Z Romania Presidential Poll Overshadowed By Political Turmoil http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70714132&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FRomania-election-70714132.html Sun, 22 Nov 2009 14:14:34 GMT 02b933ee3b7237ddda5cda980a5688cb 2009-11-22T14:14:34Z Italy Arrests Pakistanis Suspected of Mumbai Links http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70694137&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FItaly-Arrests-Pakistanis-Suspected-of-Mumbai-Links-70694137.html Italian authorities say police arrested two Pakistanis Saturday, suspected of helping fund and providing logistical support for last year's terrorist attacks in Mumbai, India that killed 166 people. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 16:56:41 GMT ecb3f66c36ea1046fafb9a3081ad3bf9 VOA News 2009-11-21T16:56:41Z World Leaders Agree to Boost Aid for Agriculture http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70422717&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-16-voa60-70422717.html Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:22:06 GMT f86a598c8ba4e3d6ec36d05d444514ea 2009-11-21T00:22:06Z Election of Van Rompuy as New EU President Draws Mixed Reaction http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70612772&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FEU-president-Van-Rompuy-70612772.html Belgian prime minister is a low-key politician with a reputation for conciliation, some are deeply disappointed that European leaders failed to choose a more forceful and high profile personality to represent the regional bloc on the world stage. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:02:36 GMT 20578e71c74c4a081fb3466619b80730 Lisa Bryant 2009-11-20T15:02:36Z EU Selects New President http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70563542&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2FBelgian-Prime-Minister-to-Become-First-EU-President-70563542.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:03:59 GMT a1b5328453594d7e1673c09d12e6e96a VOA News 2009-11-19T23:03:59Z NATO, Russia Revive Dialogue http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=68829217&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-03-12-voa56-68829217.html Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:18:16 GMT 8d5f8db638a97706c9ea30164fedfad7 2009-11-19T21:18:16Z Queen Reads Out British Government's Pre-Election Legislative Agenda http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423242&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-18-voa23-70423242.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:17:49 GMT 1ae1c1741b00d62cc8eeee70836e54a8 Tom Rivers 2009-11-20T01:17:49Z Russia, EU Meet for Mending Relations http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423877&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-18-voa13-70423877.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:16:53 GMT e584e22f9595287e257931ff81d8cafc Lisa Bryant 2009-11-20T01:16:53Z Multilateral Meeting to Discuss International Administrator for Bosnia-Herzegovina http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423947&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-17-voa41-70423947.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:15:47 GMT 0f15e76cb37db8d1578cf12433e374a7 2009-11-20T01:15:47Z NATO Chief Confident Afghanistan Will Have More Troops http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423647&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-17-voa9-70423647.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:14:41 GMT 989d7f3a1f0593ce011935426afeeadc 2009-11-20T01:14:41Z EU to Train Somali Security Forces http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423652&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-17-voa24-70423652.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:12:51 GMT bf1079f36670e003966d24c48a9e59f4 2009-11-20T01:12:51Z Czech Republic Marks 'Velvet Revolution' Anniversary Amid Political Turmoil http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70423562&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-17-voa32-70423562.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:10:58 GMT 66f0ffdf9482ef14733fe690f1deba02 2009-11-20T01:10:58Z Denial of Medical Care Common Blackmail Practice in Russian Prisons http://www1.voanews.com/r?19=961&43=571337&44=70422972&32=7079&7=578952&40=http%3A%2F%2Fwww1.voanews.com%2Fenglish%2Fnews%2Feurope%2Fa-13-2009-11-18-voa52-70422972.html Fri, 20 Nov 2009 01:08:59 GMT 4fb3d2799eea4b636a1be52d829ee030 2009-11-20T01:08:59Z