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TRIPARTITE SUMMIT
French President Jacques Chirac (R) kisses the hand of German Chancellor Angela Merkel as they bid farewell to each other at the end of their tripartite summit, at the Chateau de Compiegne, north of Paris, September 23, 2006. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)

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President Barack Obama hosted a State Dinner on Tuesday, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel as the guest of honor.
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ATHENS, Greece, Feb. 7 (UPI) -- Unions struck Tuesday, shutting down most of Greece's transportation lines as negotiations proceeded on a second financial bailout.
GUANGZHOU, China, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said he hopes trade volume between China and Germany exceeds $200 billion this year.
BEIJING, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- China may engage more deeply in resolving the European debt crisis, Premier Wen Jiabao said at a media briefing with visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
A good miss
European leaders in Brussels agreed to new fiscal discipline measures Monday with only two holdout nations turning the proposals down.
BRUSSELS, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Twenty-five European Union governments agreed on a fiscal pact requiring strict budget discipline in the eurozone, days ahead of an expected Greek debt deal.
To spend or not to spend
For a few months, a new edge in the debates in Europe on fiscal and economic reform has begun to emerge.
An eerie calm
The mood in Belgium over talks with Greek creditors has gone from confidently calm to a sense of foreboding, news reports indicate.
IAEA calls on Iran to cooperate
VIENNA, Jan. 24 (UPI) -- Iran is called on to cooperate with a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency expected to visit the country next week, a director said.
Lagarde calls for larger bailout fund
BERLIN, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- International Monetary Fund director Christine Lagarde urged the European Union to add significantly more firepower to its economic rescue fund.
PARIS, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- There are moments, as this European drama of debt and deficit grinds on, when one wonders what Cecil von Renthe-Fink might have made of it.
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