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Daily Bulletin 30.11.2011 | 19:30 UTC  
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Business
Economy
Markets gain ground as banks ease strain on eurozone
Global markets have surged on the news that the world's major central banks are launching an initiative to shore up the struggling eurozone with extra funds.
The eurozone looks to the IMF for more help
A new timetable for the rescue of the euro
German exports reach record highs despite debt crisis
Eurozone ministers agree to boost rescue fund
World
Iran
British embassy attack was state-sponsored, experts claim
A day after Iranian protesters stormed the British embassy in Tehran, Britain has said it is withdrawing its diplomats, and closing Iran's embassy in London . The question that remains is - who was behind the attack?
Britain withdraws embassy staff from Tehran
Britain orders Iranian embassy closed, expels staff
Opinion: Playing with fire in Iran
Iran fires back against Western sanctions
Europe
Caucasus
South Ossetian presidential candidate defies court order, declares victory
Disputed presidential elections in the breakaway region of South Ossetia have descended into chaos after the supreme court ordered the results annulled. Russia has said it will not intervene in the political crisis.
Kremlin favorite faces run-off in South Ossetia elections
Compromise with Georgia clears way for Russian WTO membership
Abkhazia votes for pro-Russian president
Crime
Belarus sentences two men to death for metro bombing
Two childhood friends found guilty of bombing an underground train station in the city of Minsk have been sentenced to death by the top court in Belarus. Belarus is the last European country to use the death penalty.
Protesters in Belarus call for fresh and free elections
Minsk bombing trial opens amid high security
Minsk metro bomb plot suspects face death sentence
Strikes
Britain suffers biggest strike in 30 years
More than 2 million public sector workers in the UK have walked off the job over pension reforms, sparking major travel delays. The coordinated industrial action is the country's largest one-day strike in 30 years.
Portuguese unions launch austerity strike
Britain, Germany fail to thrash out eurozone differences
Police block protest at London Stock Exchange
Germany
Religion
Federal court rules against Muslim prayer in Berlin high school
A federal court overturned a ruling that allowed a Muslim student to perform his daily prayer on school grounds during his break from class. The student can now take his case to Germany's Federal Constitutional Court.
Court to rule on Muslim prayer in German schools
Author sees domestic Islamic threat to German justice system
Skilled German Muslims held back by stereotypes
Climate Change
Durban Climate Change Conference 2011
Annual negotiations to tackle climate change are again underway - this year amid a deepening financial crisis and the imminent expiry of the Kyoto Protocol. Click here for DW's coverage of talks in Durban, South Africa.
Environment & Development
Climate
James Hansen says Obama missed the boat on climate
DW visits James Hansen to discuss the US response to climate change. The head of NASA's Goddard Institute for Space Studies is possibly best known for his 1988 testimony to Congress on the dangers of global warming.
UN's weather agency warns of rapidly-warming world
China says it won't commit to climate targets
Durban offers hope of a deal on climate finance
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