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UK finance minister announces boost for lowest earners

AFP, Published on 02/10/2023

» MANCHESTER (UNITED KINGDOM) - The UK minimum wage will go up next year, finance minister Jeremy Hunt said Monday, as the ruling Conservative party positions itself to battle an expected general election.

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'We are penniless': migrants bled dry on path through Darien Gap

AFP, Published on 27/09/2023

» ACANDI (COLOMBIA) - At the start of the perilous jungle trek through the Darien Gap to Panama, uniformed workers on the Colombian side hand out colored wristbands to migrants, like bouncers at a nightclub, to indicate what "services" they have paid for.

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UK launches mortgage help as interest rate soar

AFP, Published on 23/06/2023

» LONDON - Britain on Friday unveiled help for millions of cash-strapped homeowners facing soaring mortgage costs in a cost-of-living crisis, after the Bank of England unexpectedly hiked interest rates to a new 15-year peak.

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Mitsotakis: the PM who steered Greece from brink to growth

AFP, Published on 18/06/2023

» ATHENS - Greek ex-prime minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who hopes to clinch an absolute majority in next week's general election, is credited with returning his debt-ridden country to a path of growth.

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Nurses in England launch fresh strikes over pay

AFP, Published on 18/01/2023

» LONDON - Nurses in England began two days of strikes over pay Wednesday, as officials warned of disruption for thousands of patients in the UK's state-run health service.

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UK strikes to intensify as teachers and nurses announce walkouts

AFP, Published on 17/01/2023

» LONDON - Industrial action looked set to intensify Monday as Britain's largest teaching and nursing unions announced further walkouts over pay, while the government seeks to limit strikes with a controversial bill.

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Latin American cocaine cartels bring violence to Europe

AFP, Published on 16/01/2023

» PARIS: "Seventy euros for one, 120 for two," said the cocaine dealer as the young woman opened her door on Paris's chic Left Bank.

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Turkey hikes minimum wages for third time

AFP, Published on 22/12/2022

» ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday announced the third major minimum wage hike in a year to try and combat a historic jump in consumer prices ahead of crunch elections.

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UK turns to army as crippling strikes loom

AFP, Published on 08/12/2022

» LONDON - Britain's government said Thursday it was preparing to enlist the army to cover ambulances and border security ahead of a wave of strikes this month by workers demanding higher wages.

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Germany's Scholz weathers shocks in turbulent first year

AFP, Published on 04/12/2022

» FRANKFURT (GERMANY) - A war in his backyard, galloping economic crisis, and unhappy partners at home and abroad -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has weathered unprecedented shocks in his first year, while struggling to make a mark on the global stage.