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EU vows economic leadership after assembly vote
Reuters - European leaders pledged to steer the region through economic crisis after center-right parties tightened their grip on the European Parliament in an election that drew a record low turnout of voters.
Britain's far right wins first 2 seats in EU vote
AP - A British far-right party won its first-ever parliamentary seats in European Union elections as the extreme right advanced in several countries across the continent on a volatile mix of apathy, anger and economic uncertainty.
Center-right gains buoy Barroso's EU bid
Reuters - Center-right parties stepped up their campaign to secure a second term for Jose Manuel Barroso as European Commission president on Monday, the day after winning the most seats in a European Parliament election.
Global arms spending rises despite economic woes
AP - World governments spent a record $1.46 trillion on upgrading their armed forces last year despite the economic downturn, with China climbing to second place behind top military spender the United States, a Swedish research group said Monday.
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