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Credit rating slashed, France promises reforms
Credit rating downgrades prompts several European nations to lambaste S&P ratings agency. But France, which lost its AAA credit rating, says it will implement cost cuts.
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China's great space station leap
China has successfully launched the first component to build its own space station, indicating that it is closing the gap with the big space powers such as the US and Russia.
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Opinion: Abuse of Muslims shows equality is still an open question in Europe
Religious intolerance is a daily reality in Europe, mainly targeted at Muslims. We need to better understand the dynamics behind the new trend of laws and popular opinion banning minority religious expression and stigmatizing Islam.
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New 'temperate' exoplanet hints at solar system like our own
Astronomers have for the first time made detailed measurements of an exoplanet in the temperate zone around its star. Their conclusion: It looks a lot like a planet in our solar system.
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NASA’s IBEX finds mysterious ribbon at edge of solar system
The ribbon could be the solar system’s version of Earth’s northern and southern lights. The results of the discovery, made by NASA’s IBEX satellite, appear Friday in the journal Science.
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France passes new law to ban 'gangs'
President Sarkozy's law-and-order push now includes three years in jail or a 45,000 euro fine for being a member of a gang.
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