The board of Germany's Bundesbank has unanimously voted to try and get one of its members, Thilo Sarrazin, dismissed by German President Christian Wulff. The move comes amid growing controversy over controversial comments Sarrazin made about Muslim immigrants and Jews.
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With a burgeoning Muslim population in Europe, individuals across the continent are becoming more accustomed to Islamic practices. For most, the holy month of Ramadan is usually associated with fasting. But for those who practice the religious festival it means much more.
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During Communism, the Romanian music scene never had a chance to flourish. During the regime very few records were permitted in the country, but with the 1989 fall of the iron curtain came a growing and innovative music culture.
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This week: Balancing power in Ukraine; Italy’s pseudo freedom of movement; And introducing trash art … a summer exhibition that's totally rubbish!
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