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...Armin Laschet, Germany’s conservative candidate to succeed chancellor Angela Merkel, on Tuesday called the troop withdrawal “the greatest debacle that Nato has experienced since its foundation”....
...In contrast, the Labour front bench, including party leader Sir Keir Starmer and deputy leader Angela Rayner, all wore face coverings during the proceedings....
...Ben Wallace, UK defence secretary, told the BBC’s Andrew Marr programme that trying to “build walls around this would only damage both EU citizens and the United Kingdom”....
...EU leaders’ summit Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron have called for closer co-operation with Russia ahead of today’s summit in Brussels....
...“I don’t think [Ginsburg’s] passing will cause [African Americans] to change their minds one way or the other,” says Angela Cunningham, an African-American lawyer and Wisconsin Democrat....
...Ben Wallace, UK defence secretary, said he would take “all necessary steps to protect our ships and citizens at this time”....
...Angela Merkel, Germany’s longstanding chancellor, announced a €130bn stimulus package yesterday that angered German automaker titans and imitated the likes of France’s €8bn plan, released last month....
...Wallace’s horror-story-in-space (with zombie apocalypse overtones) is pacy if at times preachy....
...Others, such as Peter Altmaier, Germany’s economy minister and a closeadviser to Chancellor Angela Merkel, favour a measured approach....
...Like most western leaders, Angela Merkel is no big fan of Donald Trump and his America First policies....
...The richness of his language was her main objection, but others have levelled more serious complaints, the pinnacle of which is probably the jibe related by David Foster Wallace, “just a penis with a thesaurus...
...“For me, race relations are as bad as during the rebellion,” says 69-year-old Wallace Crawford, who, with his twin brother Walter, was there during those fevered days....
...(Financial Times) “Our European policy course will not change,” declared a triumphant Angela Merkel at her first press conference, declaring that her re-election for a third term as German chancellor was...
...(Financial Times) Angela Merkel’s mobile phone may have been the target of US surveillance, the German government said on Wednesday....
...Mr Cameron put his European strategy into effect when he spearheaded a cut in the EU budget for the first time in its history, teaming up with Angela Merkel, the German chancellor, in the face of French...
...(Financial Times) A last minute round of shuttle diplomacy is underway ahead of Mario Draghi’s announcement on Thursday, with EU president Herman Van Rompuy traveling to Berlin for talks with Angela Merkel...
...Ben Wallace, the MP who arranged that letter, said the “unrealistic” deal should never have been promoted by the coalition....
...The ECB president received the backing of Angela Merkel, Germany’s chancellor, and Wolfgang Schäuble, Germany’s finance minister in August....
...Angela Merkel: A Chancellorship Forged in Crisis, by Alan Crawford and Tony Czuczka, Wiley, RRP£19.99/Bloomberg, RRP$29.95 After her electoral victory this year, Angela Merkel is undoubtedly Europe’s dominant...
...Typically, people found pieces of sticking plaster very quickly,” said Helen Wallace, a leading EU scholar at the London School of Economics....
...Every Love Story is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace, by DT Max, Granta, RRP£20 The first biography of the author of Infinite Jest (1996), who committed suicide in 2008, follows Wallace from...
...The Pale King, by David Foster Wallace, Hamish Hamilton, RRP£20 Surely one of this year’s most eagerly anticipated novels, Wallace’s unfinished and posthumously published follow-up to Infinite Jest revolves...
...Helen Wallace...
...Kim Wallace, the Treasury’s assistant secretary for legislative affairs was talking to Courtney Geduldig, the banking aide of Bob Corker, a Republican member of the Senate banking committee....
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