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Thursday, November 6, 2014

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3 Found With Drones Near Nuclear Plant Are Questioned in France

The arrests, near the Belleville-sur-Loire site, followed a wave of at least 14 illegal drone flights over French plants in recent weeks.

Head of European Commission Under Pressure Over Luxembourg Tax Revelations

Jean-Claude Juncker was the prime minister of Luxembourg when the tiny country was transformed into one of the world’s premier low-tax hubs.

Bulgaria’s Central Bank Revokes License of Troubled Lender K.T.B.

The move halts all activities at the bank and opens the way for the payment of about $2.3 billion in deposits to businesses and consumers.

E.C.B. Signals Broader Action to Stimulate Europe’s Economy

The bank moved closer to the kind of large-scale government bond purchases used in the United States and left its benchmark interest rate unchanged.

Bank of England Holds Interest Rate Steady

Britain’s central bank said it would keep its benchmark interest rate at 0.5 percent, where it has been since March 2009.

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Maps of the Crash of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

A Malaysia Airlines flight with nearly 300 people aboard crashed in eastern Ukraine near the Russian border on July 17.

Victims of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17

Among the 298 people aboard Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 were a renowned AIDS researcher, a Dutch senator and an Australian novelist.

A 100-Year Legacy of World War I

World War I demolished empires and destroyed kings, kaisers and sultans. It introduced chemical weapons and aerial bombing. It brought women into the work force and hastened their legal right to vote.

Between Big Cities, a Road Passes the Russia Left Behind

Along the highway between Moscow and St. Petersburg — a 12-hour trip by car — one sees great neglected stretches of land that seem drawn backward in time.

Ebola-Free Spanish Nurse Speaks Out

María Teresa Romero Ramos, a Spanish auxiliary nurse who was the first person to be infected by Ebola outside of Africa, spoke after she was released from Carlos III hospital in Madrid.

Swedish Recognition of Palestinian State

Margot Wallstrom, the Swedish foreign minister, announced her government’s official recognition of the state of Palestine.

In Calais, Resentment and Fear Amid Influx of Migrants

Migrants fleeing countries like Sudan and Syria have long been attracted to Calais, a port city in northern France from which they hope to cross illegally to Britain.

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Election 2014: How the Turks See Us

Republican criticism of Obama’s foreign policy finds unexpected echoes among Turkey’s public.

Election 2014: Europe Looks Beyond Obama

The midterms have one simple message for the European chancelleries: Plan for America’s next president.

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