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75 percent tax rate rejected in France
PARIS — France’s Constitutional Council on Saturday rejected a 75 percent upper income tax rate to be introduced in 2013
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Iran bans luxury imports
Austerity hits Iran as the country bans the import of foreign-made cars, laptops, and other “luxury” goods
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Thousands march against Austerity in Madrid
A massive police escort accompanied tens of thousands of Spaniards marching on the country’s parliament in Madrid as part of anti-austerity…
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Switzerland arming for European meltdown
Switzerland appears to be making contingency plans for violent unrest at its borders in wake of austerity’s cold reception throughout the…
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Greek Anti-Austerity Protesters in Nazi garb greet Germany’s Angela Merkel
ATHENS, GREECE – Greek police clashed with anti-austerity protesters in central Athens Tuesday when they tried to break through a barrier…
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Greeks Protest Austerity with Violence
Greek protesters turned violent, hurling molotov cocktails and bottles at police in central Athens Wednesday after an anti-austerity rally.