Britain marks fifth anniversary of London subway attack
Britain commemorates the July 7 2005 transit bombings that killed 52 as MI5 tracks hundreds of suspected extremists. Prime Minister Cameron honors victims while security officials say home and overseas efforts hinder major plots, with the threat level at severe.
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Rebel soldier surrenders in Philippines coup attempts
Nicanor Faeldon, 42, surrendered after three years on the run for leading two failed coups in Manila. The ex Marine bomb trainer faced charges tied to the Oakwood hotel and Peninsula Hotel uprisings in 2003 and 2007, amid a reform push under President Aquino.
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EU calls for longer work life to fund pensions
The European Commission urges Europeans to work longer as aging populations strain pension systems. By 2060 the average retirement age should rise from 60 to 70 to maintain current retiree support, with Germany planning 67 from 2029 and Britain eyeing 68. Greece Greece faces protests over reforms. Sarkozy faces opposition at home.
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Israel keeps flotilla ships pending Turkel inquiry
Israel will retain the six flotilla ships at least until its Turkel Commission completes a monthslong investigation into the deadly raid on the Mavi Marmara. Defense Ministry said boats remain moored in Haifa with cargo aboard as international pressure grows.
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Stolpersteine honor Holocaust victims in Berlin street plaques
Artist Gunter Demnig installs a brass Stolperstein on Friedrichstrasse Berlin marking Davido Asriel born 1882 deported 1942 murdered in Riga. He has placed over 25 000 of these plaques across Europe to restore individual names of victims.
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