News: Luxembourg

We have started to collect the most important news related to Luxembourg in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• April 16th 2006 – September 30th 2008
• March 13th 2009 – June 19th 2011
• June 20th 2011 – July 18th 2012
• September 18th 2012 – April 10th 2013

Luxembourg: news

Cycling: Schleck's shock win

Sunday, April 16th 2006, 14:52

Luxembourg's Frank Schleck upsets the big names to win the Amstel Gold Race.
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Cyprus row hits EU-Turkey talks

Monday, June 12th 2006, 8:59
related countries: Turkey

A long-running dispute over Cyprus jeopardises the first step in Turkey's tough EU accession talks.
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Luxembourg backs Mittal move

Wednesday, June 28th 2006, 6:20

Mittal Steel's takeover of Arcelor is backed by the Luxembourg government, which owns 5.6% of Arcelor.
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Le Tour: Landis back in yellow

Tuesday, July 18th 2006, 14:54
related countries: France

Luxembourg's Frank Schleck wins stage 15 of the Tour de France while America's Floyd Landis takes over the race lead.
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Luxembourg takes rail crash blame

Sunday, October 15th 2006, 14:45
related countries: France

A mistake by Luxembourg's state rail company was to blame for last week's crash in France, officials say.
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Turkey and Serbia chivvied by EU

Monday, October 16th 2006, 16:47
related countries: Serbia and Montenegro, Turkey

Both Turkey and Serbia have much more to do to advance their EU membership hopes, say top officials.
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EU agrees Iran nuclear sanctions

Monday, April 23rd 2007, 12:44
related countries: Iran, Russia

EU foreign ministers impose sanctions on Iran that go beyond those agreed by the UN.
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Football: Benelux's 2018 hopes

Wednesday, November 14th 2007, 18:34
related countries: Belgium, Netherlands

Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg submit a joint bid to host the 2018 World Cup.
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Djokovic sets up Federer showdown

Friday, September 5th 2008, 4:04
related countries: United States

Novak Djokovic beats Andy Roddick in four sets and will now meet defending champion Roger Federer for a place in the US Open final.
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Second Belgian bank gets bail-out

Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 10:04
related countries: Belgium

Dexia becomes the latest European bank to get government support as Belgium, France and Luxembourg put in 6.4bn euros to keep it afloat.
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April 16th 2006 – September 30th 2008March 13th 2009 – June 19th 2011June 20th 2011 – July 18th 2012September 18th 2012 – April 10th 2013