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7 November 2012 Last updated at 17:29 ET

Greece MPs back austerity cutsA petrol bomb explodes next to riot police in Athens. Photo: 7 November 2012

Lawmakers in Greece narrowly back a fresh round of austerity measures, despite violent protests across the country.


People parade during the 12th edition of the Gay Pride in ParisFrench cabinet approves gay bill

President Francois Hollande's cabinet backs a bill to give gay couples in France the right to get married and adopt children.

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