Miroslav Singer, governor of the Czech Republic's Central Bank, believes that Athens should leave the eurozone and devalue a reinstated drachma.
"There's no other solution than a Greece exit" – Hospodářské Noviny
In the north of Belgium, at least five women have had breasts implants by manufacturer PIP removed. The implants, contaminated with industrial silicone, have also raised health concerns in France, UK, Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic.
Concern over breast implants grows in Flanders too – De Standaard
David Cameron is to tell the Scottish first minister, Alex Salmond, that he can have a binding referendum on Scottish independence – but only in the next 18 months.
Cameron’s referendum challenge to Salmond – The Herald
Slovakia's latest poltical and financial scandal - nicknamed "Gorilla" - has implicated politicians of all stripes with a financial group called Penta. The "lack of morality" of elected officials could have a negative impact on turn-out in March's parliamentary elections, writes Pravda.
Middle classes lose desire to vote – Pravda
Romanians will vote this November in local and parliamentary elections), will have to pay 800 euros each to cover the states €2.5billion deficit and will enjoy 13 public holidays (instead of the usual 10 to 11).
2012: election year, debts and public holidays – Jurnalul Naţional
Poland has caught up with the EU average of number of cars per inhabitant. But its vehicles are the oldest in Europe: the average is more than 15 years old.
Two Poles, one car – Dziennik Gazeta Prawna
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