About 3,000 people demonstrated in Budapest to protest against the December 20 announcement of the closure of Klubradio, considered the only opposition radio station to the government of Viktor Orbán.
They can no longer stand the system – Népszabadság
2011 personality of the year: Dr Angela Merkel, Federal Chancellor – Handelsblatt
The results of the national census show that there are 38.3 million Poles, but only 37.2 million actually living in Poland. Experts point to the growing number of under 45's emigrating.
The young have left - one million less Poles – Rzeczpospolita
Ten years after the introduction of the single currency, certain prejudices such the euro's impact on prices and growth, do not correspond to the reality.
A completely false assessment of the euro – Die Presse
Air fares, train tickets, concerts and car insurance will soon be cheaper as the British government cracks down on excessive credit card surcharges.
Crackdown on the great credit card fees rip-off – The Independent
Soraya Saénz de Santamaría, 40, is new deputy-president and spokeswoman for the Spanish government. She will be responsible for coordination of government political activity and also for the intelligence services.
Soraya is democracy's most powerful woman – La Vanguardia
Former president Václav Havel, who died on December 18, is to be buried today.
Farewell – Lidové noviny
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