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Author: Lisa Schlein of VOANews

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Global economy risks jobless recovery

January 21, 2014February 10, 2014 Lisa Schlein of VOANews

A new report finds global unemployment rates are continuing to rise, despite modest growth in the world economy.   The International Labor

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Business 

Global Competitiveness Index reflects improved world economy

September 4, 2013 Lisa Schlein of VOANews

For the fifth year in a row, Switzerland ranks as the most competitive country in the world. It is followed

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Europe News 

European leaders take steps in cracking down on tax fraud

May 22, 2013May 23, 2013 Lisa Schlein of VOANews

The European Union has announced a series of measures to crack down on tax avoidance and fraud, including the automatic

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Europe News 

Red Cross struggling to aid Europe’s ‘new poor’

January 31, 2013May 22, 2013 Lisa Schlein of VOANews

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) reports it is struggling to provide assistance to increasing

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Europe News 

Croatia rescues 65 people from Adriatic Sea

July 4, 2012July 4, 2012 Lisa Schlein of VOANews

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, or UNHCR, says the Croatian Coast Guard has rescued 65 people on Monday

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