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Page last updated at 12:21 GMT, Wednesday, 7 January 2009

An Austrian hotel owner lights a gas stove, 6 January
Dispute hits Europe gas supplies
Exports of Russian gas to Europe via Ukraine stop altogether with both countries accusing each other of turning off the tap.
Gas cut: How Europe is coping
Theories for gas row abound
Why Europe needs Russian gas

Nicolas Sarkozy, 6 January 2008 France to announce justice reform
President Sarkozy plans to scrap investigative magistrates, bringing French justice closer to the English-speaking world.

Measles virus Europe undermines war on measles
The UK and several other countries still have high measles rates, dashing hopes of world eradication by 2010.

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Priests at the Orthodox Christmas Eve service in Christ the Saviour cathedral, Moscow. In pictures
Christmas time for Orthodox Christians around the world
Gas pressure gauge in Ukraine Pressure rising
Russia ups ante in bitter gas dispute with Ukraine
A skier in a helmet in Zermatt Ski crackdown?
Calls for compulsory helmets after fatal Austrian crash

MORE EUROPE NEWS
Arson attack on French synagogue
Turkey rehabilitates poet Hikmet
Arctic chill prompts UK warnings
French TV ditches prime-time ads
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Eurozone virgin
Germans pioneer hotel heaven

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BUSINESS
Germany sees higher jobless total
Euro weakens on rate cut evidence

MARDELL'S EUROBLOG
Unhappy New Year?
Ring out the old
Driving to a greener future

COUNTRY PROFILES

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FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS
Riot police secure the area where a police officer was shot (5 January) Dangerous turn
Police shooting fuels fears of Greek terror revival
A stop sign at the Dacia factory Sudden halt
Romania's runaway economy hits the buffers
Carla Bruni in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil on 22 December 2008 Bruni laid bare
Candid film follows France's first lady behind the scenes
INSIDE EUROPE
Bulgaria urges return to nuclear
OTHER TOP STORIES
Somali pirates free Turkish ship
Nigerian pirates free nine crew
German billionaire kills himself
Mob drama gets Scorsese backing
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"Witness" Anna-Bell (l), with the happy couple: Anna-Lena (c) and Mika German child sweethearts try to elope for sunny African wedding

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David Beckham Beckham makes bow in AC Milan win


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