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Newsline 29.05.2012 | 16:15 UTC News Middle East Western powers to expel Syrian diplomats Germany has joined a growing number of countries to expel senior Syrian diplomats following the Houla killings. Kofi Annan, meanwhile, expressed "grave concern" over the bloodshed in talks with President Bashar Assad. Opinion: Syria is in a desperate state World Africa Times and frequencies How to find DW's programs for Africa International Relations Europeans harbor deep doubts about the European project The economic crisis has severely undermined support for European integration, according to a new Pew poll. But contrary to widespread perception, Germans are highly regarded by their fellow Europeans. Calling bluffs in the eurozone crisis Nationalism on the rise in southeastern Europe Africa Proclamation of rebel Islamist Mali state in doubt Plans for Tuareg separatist rebels and the hardline Islamist group Ansar Dine to join forces and proclaim an Islamic state in northern Mali appear to be unravelling. The transitional government opposes both factions. Mali rebels merge to create independent Islamist state Mali's interim president attacked by angry mob Rebels and soldiers accused of rights violations in Mali Business African growth impeded by lack of job training The African economy is set to grow by 4.5 percent in 2012. Yet Africa is still being held back by inadequate job training, as delegates heard at the recent Africa Business Week conference here in Germany. Africa - boom region of the future? Knowledge is power: why education matters German mid-sized companies discover Africa Syria EU countries expel Syrian envoys as Annan holds talks in Damascus UN special envoy Kofi Annan began a last-ditch effort to avoid an all-out civil war in Syria on Tuesday, as the European Union began expelling ambassadors from the country in the wake of the Houla massacre. Annan brings message demanding peace to Damascus Opinion: Syria is in a desperate state Free Syrian Army prepared to ditch cease-fire agreement Observers powerless in Syria's civil war Newsletters More DW Public online voting for DW's 2012 KLICK! photo competition Online voting for DW's photo competition "KLICK! Your view of culture and education" is underway! Check out a selection of photos submitted by contestants from more than 30 countries and pick your favorite now!   Unsubscribe   Personal Data   Feedback   Imprint © Deutsche Welle 2012