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What's up, Europe? Germans care... about soccer
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 8, 2012
What's the mood like in Germany right now? It's a case of soccer fever as the European Championships kick off. But are Germans in denial about the eurozone crisis?
What's Up, Europe? Who's the most depressed?
Jun 7, 2012
Europe correspondent Stephen Beard has embarked on a eurozone pub crawl, finding out how people in the continent's watering holes are feeling about their financial future.
What's up, Europe? Italy looks forward
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 6, 2012
Italians are holding out hope that a meeting of European leaders on June 28 will prove to be a turning point in the euro crisis.
What's Up, Europe? Shock and numbness in Greece
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 5, 2012
The spotlight of the eurozone crisis moves to Spain, but no one has forgotten Greece. While the official unemployment rate there is above 21 percent, many more are working without pay.
What's Up, Europe? Gloom over austerity... and soccer in Portugal
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 4, 2012
Portugal was approved for its latest installment of bailout cash. What's life like for the Portuguese living under the gloom of austerity, and likely losses at the European Championship.
What's up, Europe? French president meets Putin, life goes on
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Kai Ryssdal
Jun 1, 2012
What might an American audience appreciate about the news in Paris right now, and what's on everybody's mind in France?
What's up, Europe? Ireland votes on EU treaty
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Kai Ryssdal
May 31, 2012
It's a gray day in Dublin, as the Irish vote on the European Union's fiscal stability treaty. Will a yes vote really solve Ireland's problems?
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What's up, Europe? Brussels muddles through the crisis
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Kai Ryssdal
May 30, 2012
The big story in Brussels, as it has been for the last two years, is the eurozone crisis. So is any progress being made?
What's up, Europe? Insecurity in Spain
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Kai Ryssdal
May 29, 2012
Although Spanish culture frowns upon talking about money, a financial crisis there is teaching everyone a little more about economics.