In Rome, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Italian PM Mario Monti announced that after a period of fiscal restraint, it's time to focus on growth and employment.
Monti-Merkel, anti-crisis axis – La Stampa
During an "extremely fierce" panel discussion, several MEPs demanded that the Dutch Prime Minister clarify his position on the Freedom Party's (PVV) anti-immigrant website. A resolution to this effect is to be adopted Thursday.
EU's urgent appeal to Rutte – Trouw
The Dutch Freedom party's anti-immigrant website is primarily directed against Poles living in the Netherlands, the Warsaw daily notes.
Europe defends Poles – Gazeta Wyborcza
Rebekah Brooks, former executive at Rupert Murdoch's News International, was arrested alongside her husband, the racehorse trainer Charlie Brooks, as Scotland Yard's investigation into phone hacking at the Murdoch tabloid News of the World continues.
Brooks and husband arrested in new twist in phone-hacking inquiry – The Guardian
In 2012 the Romanian state will have to repay 43 billion lei (€10 billion). This represents half of its total debt. Due to limited resources, it will be forced to borrow once again.
We are accelerating into a debt spiral – Adevărul
Eight million Germans earn €9 per hour or less, according to a recent study which relaunches the debate on social justice in the country.
One out of four employees on low salaries – Adevărul
The accumulated debt of Spanish football clubs is equivalent to the additional savings that the EU has demanded of Spain for 2012. Clubs also owe €752 million to the Treasury.
The €5 billion bubble – La Razón
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