23 Jul 2008

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MPs scrap France's 35-hour week

France's parliament passes a law which effectively ends the country's compulsory 35-hour working week.

23 Jul 2008 10:56pm GMT

Italy targets illegal immigrants

Illegal immigrants convicted of crime in Italy face longer jail sentences than those for Italians, under new laws.

23 Jul 2008 10:24pm GMT

Swiss anger at Libyan 'reprisals'

Switzerland protests to Libya over what it calls retaliatory measures for the arrest of Muammar Gaddafi's youngest son.

23 Jul 2008 7:44pm GMT