European press review
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Swiss voters' rejection of plans to relax strict citizenship awards and a media protest in Russia feature in Monday's European papers.
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Thursday's press tackles the hostage crisis in Iraq and Germany's bid for a seat on the UN Security Council.
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French papers fume over a botched attempt at releasing two Iraq hostages, immigration is the focus of several European papers and Swedish papers mourn the end of nuclear energy.
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A green light to Turkey to begin EU membership talks receives a cool reception from Europe's press on Thursday. While in Russia, fare-dodgers are in for a surprise.
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European papers discuss the 60th anniversary of the Allied bombing of Dresden.
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Friday's papers ponder the fate of the European constitution, a top Chechen rebel's TV appearance and a controversial art exhibit.
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US President George Bush's re-election prompts some in the European press to urge Europe to reform itself in response.
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US Secretary of State Colin Powell's resignation fills many editorial pages in Europe's papers on Tuesday. But there is also indignation at Greece's admission of flouting EU rules and shock in Denmark as a prince is caught speeding.
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Thursday's EU-Russia summit in The Hague provides the European press with a new angle for its continuing focus on the political crisis in Ukraine.
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Astana. October 26. KAZINFORM. The new head of the European Commission has robustly defended his team in the European Parliament, where many MEPs remain dissatisfied with his choice, Kazinform refers to BBC News.
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Monday's European papers reflect on the bomb hoax at a Spanish football stadium, the poisoning of the Ukrainian opposition leader and consider Turkish EU membership ahead of a key decision on accession talks.
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European papers look at the Labour Party conference and release of two Italian hostages in Iraq
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Tuesday's European papers focus on a US proposal for an international conference on Iraq.
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Europe's papers look ahead to today's signing of the new EU constitution in Rome
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A Russian daily ponders the president's comment on the Georgian spying row, Austrian papers voice concern over the gains for the right-wing parties in yesterday's election and the use of e-mail to spread potentially offensive messages provokes alarm in France.
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Germany's relations with Israel, early elections for Spain's Basques and French concern about cannabis lead the way in today's European papers.
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Perceived changes in the political climate in the Middle East continue to dominate the attention of papers in Europe.