Issue 53:2016 05 24: Week in Brief International

12 May 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe AUSTRIA: Chancellor Werner Fayman resigned, and will step down as leader of the Social Democrats, after defeat by the far-right Freedom Party in the first round of presidential elections. FRANCE: Following the detection of bird flu in the foie gras producing region of south west France, farms… Continue reading Issue 53:2016 05 24: Week in Brief International

Issue 26:2015 10 29:Week in Brief International

29 October 2015 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL AFGHANISTAN:  The Taliban and the Afghan army are fighting over the city of Lashkar Gar for control of Helmand province. The army drove the Taliban back from the city of Ghazni last week, and from the city of Kunduz the week before. ARGENTINA:  The first round of elections… Continue reading Issue 26:2015 10 29:Week in Brief International

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