| | | Daily Bulletin | 10.11.2011 | 19:30 UTC | | | Greek party leaders have agreed on Lucas Papademos, a former vice president of the European Central Bank, to head a new interim government until early elections are called some time next year.  | | |  | Croatia's former prime minister has denied accepting bribes from a Hungarian oil company as his corruption trial resumed in Zagreb. Sanader already stands accused of receiving bribes from an Austrian bank.  | | | | |  | Skepticism prevailed on the markets regarding Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's announcement that he would step down, leading the country's president to assure that a swift transition was coming.  | | | | |  | The International Energy Agency has warned that the world faces irreversible and dangerous climate change if governments fail to cut rising subsidies for fossil fuels and take steps to increase energy efficiency.  | | | | |  | After failing to find a private investor, the German government has agreed to acquire Daimler's shares in aerospace group EADS to maintain a Franco-German balance at Airbus' parent company. Analysts applaud the move.  | | | | |  | An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 struck eastern Turkey Wednesday evening, less than three weeks after a massive quake killed more than 600 people in the same area. At least eight people have been killed.  | | | | |  | Hamburg's state data protection authority is preparing legal action against Facebook, saying 'further negotiations are pointless.' Meanwhile, German and EU officials have discussed a new pan-EU law on data protection.  | | | | |  | This year's uprisings in the Middle East have sparked interest in the Arab Film Festival Berlin, which closes Thursday. Cinema buffs looked for explanations to the Arab Spring, and found a good deal of optimism.  | | | | |  | Every three seconds someone starves to death. DW-WORLD.DE takes a deeper look at the politics, the economy and the science of hunger. Each Monday anew. The causes and the answers.  | | | | |  | | © 2011  | | | | | |
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