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Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Daily Bulletin | 29.02.2012, 19:30 UTC

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Nuclear Proliferation
North Korea agrees to implement nuclear moratorium
North Korea has agreed to allow IAEA inspectors into the country to monitor a moratorium on its nuclear work. In return, the US has promised significant food aid.
Arab World
Syrian forces attempt to wipe out resistance in Homs
Syrian forces appear to have mounted a ground offensive in an effort to eliminate resistance in Homs. There are conflicting reports about the fate of its besieged occupants.
Strikes
Court orders striking Frankfurt Airport staff back to work
The union representing striking staff at Frankfurt Airport has suffered a second setback in two days. A labor court has ordered it to end the strike.
International Relations
EU recalls all ambassadors from Belarus
The European Union has recalled all its ambassadors from Belarus after Minsk expelled two representatives over fresh sanctions imposed by the bloc. The sanctions targeted 21 Beluarusian officials.
Arab World
Egypt sets dates for presidential elections
Egypt's elections commission has set May 23 and 24 as the date for the country's first presidential election since the fall of Hosni Mubarak. The ruling military council is expected to hand over power to the winner.
Economy
Juncker envisions special commissioner for Greek recovery
Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker has floated the idea of coordinating the EU's rescue efforts in Greece with a new EU commissioner for the country, while Greek unions lead another strike against austerity.
Media
Media heir-apparent James Murdoch steps down
James Murdoch, the heir-apparent of his father's global media empire, has quit as executive chairman of News International's British newspaper unit as further disclosures emerge at Britain's media ethics inquiry.
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Germany
Germany's Schlecker announces massive job cuts
German drugstore chain Schlecker will cut about half its jobs and close half its stores after filing for insolvency in January. Major restructuring is required to breathe new life into the ailing company.
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