Anti-cuts protests erupt on streets of Athens and Madrid Sep 26th, 2012 - 22:20h (CET +01.00) ATHENS/MADRID (Reuters) - Demonstrators clashed with police on the streets of Athens and Madrid on Wednesday in an upsurge of popular anger at new austerity measures being imposed on two of the euro zone's most vulnerable economies. In some of t... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : anticuts, protests, erupt, streets, athens, madrid, Top Keywords

Madrid chosen for EuroVegas gambling resort Sep 8th, 2012 - 20:20h (CET +01.00) The decision by Las Vegas Sands to choose Madrid for a big "EuroVegas" casino project was welcomed by city officials Saturday, but potential obstacles include the company's decision to fund only 35 percent of the resort and to demand c... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : madrid, chosen, eurovegas, gambling, resort, madrid, Top Keywords

Real Madrid sign Spurs' Modric for five seasons Aug 27th, 2012 - 12:30h (CET +01.00) Real Madrid have signed on Tottenham Hotspur's Croatian midfielder Luka Modric for the next five seasons, the Spanish club announced Monday. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : real, madrid, sign, spurs', modric, seasons, Top Keywords

Spain police, miners clash in Madrid protest Jul 11th, 2012 - 22:00h (CET +01.00) Spanish miners and sympathizers incensed with the nation's seemingly endless austerity cutbacks clashed with riot police on one of Madrid's most famed avenues Wednesday, and six demonstrators were hospitalized after police fired rubber bull... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : spain, police, miners, clash, madrid, protest, Top Keywords

Police fire rubber bullets at miners in Madrid Jul 11th, 2012 - 16:00h (CET +01.00) Riot police fired rubber bullets Wednesday at Spanish coal miners protesting in the streets of Madrid over subsidy cuts they fear will jeopardize their meager livelihood. (Source: Associated Press)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : police, fire, rubber, bullets, miners, madrid, Top Keywords

Spanish miners stage protest rally in Madrid Jul 11th, 2012 - 12:50h (CET +01.00) Thousands of Spanish coal miners fearing for their livelihoods because of government cuts set off fireworks Wednesday as they marched up Madrid's main avenue, some after trudging nearly three weeks from the country's beleaguered mining regi... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : spanish, miners, stage, protest, rally, madrid, Top Keywords

Tokyo, Madrid, Istanbul make cut for 2020 Olympics May 24th, 2012 - 04:20h (CET +01.00) Tokyo, Istanbul and Madrid made the first cut among bidders to host the 2020 Olympics, as the International Olympic Committee announced that Baku and Doha were dropped from the running. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : tokyo, madrid, istanbul, make, 2020, olympics, Top Keywords

In-form Li Na first into Madrid last eight May 9th, 2012 - 18:50h (CET +01.00) China's French Open winner Li Na booked the first of the women's quarter-final places at the Madrid Masters on Wednesday as she defeated 12th seed Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-4. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : inform, first, madrid, last, 2020, olympics, Top Keywords

People wait to enter a government employment office in Madrid ... Mar 2nd, 2012 - 11:40h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - People wait to enter a government employment office in Madrid March 2, 2012. Spain's jobless rate rose by 2.4 percent in February from a month earlier, or by 112,269 people, leaving 4.7 million people out of work, data from the Labour... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : people, wait, enter, government, employment, office, madrid, Top Keywords

Atletico Madrid's Falcao celebrates after scoring his second ... Feb 16th, 2012 - 22:10h (CET +01.00) (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid's Falcao celebrates after scoring his second goal against Lazio during their Europa League soccer match at the Olympic Stadium in Rome February 16, 2012. REUTERS/Tony Gentile (ITALY - Tags: SPORT SOCCER)... [Full Article] Read @ Yahoo More about : atletico, madrid, falcao, celebrates, scoring, second, madrid, Top Keywords