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US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner (L) talks to British Finance Minister Alistair Darling at a G20 meeting in St Andrews, Scotland.

G20 vows to spur fragile growth The recovery is too weak to end stimulus moves, G20 ministers say, as Britain suggests a transaction tax to fund bailouts. Mixed response to tax idea Brown on new 'contract'
G20 'focus is on growth'

map Camorra boss arrested in Naples
Italian police arrest influential mafia boss Luigi Esposito - the latest in a string of Camorra bosses held recently.

A tram passes by the Mahmud Mosque and its minaret, Zurich (26 Oct 2009) Swiss Muslims open mosque doors
Swiss mosques open their doors to the public - ahead of a vote on whether to ban the construction of minarets.

VIDEO AND AUDIO NEWS

Section of Berlin Wall 'I lived next to the Berlin Wall'

Fork lift hits shelves

Nikolai Valuev British boxer's big challenge

Berlin Wall: Dissident's story

FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS

Flowers at cemetery in Nyiregyhaza, Hungary Hungary's loss
Remembering WWII victims of Soviet labour camps

From left to right: US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke, US Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde Uphill struggle
Mixed response at G20 to Britain's transaction tax idea

Composite image of Gunter Wallraff as himself, left and as Kwami Ogonno Skin test
Undercover film exposes racism in Germany

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Secularism 'means fall in births'

BUSINESS Ukraine 'pays Russian gas bill'
G20 ministers meet in St Andrews

HAVE YOUR SAY Can a deal be reached on climate change?

FEATURES Climate: Where countries stand
Is Opel facing a fatal blow?
Pensions by computer?
French identity crisis
Carbon trading doubts
Danish pupils use web in exams
Levi-Strauss - RIP
Eyes on Karadzic
Myths of the mind

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Flats in eastern Germany Post-Wall journey
The shrinking cities of east Germany... and beyond

Katy Perry Ladies' night
Female artists shine at the MTV awards in Berlin

Alistair Darling Darling project
G20 finance ministers to pursue banking reform

INSIDE EUROPE French minister bids to calm row
OTHER TOP STORIES Deadly bridge collapse in Andorra
Russian army plane crashes in sea
Spain resists deal with pirates
Turkey defends Sudan leader visit
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GAVIN HEWITT'S EUROPE

Gavin Hewitt The BBC's Europe editor on the big stories of the day

Lost in translation
Cameron shuns 'Euro bust-up'
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Italy in control in Fed Cup final
Australia trounces France in Four Nations
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