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Royals, celebs kicking it together at Euro 2008 final

foxnews.com     Jun 27, 2008   1,983 related          

Updated: June 27, 2008, 9:03 AM EST Comment VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Alexander McQueen could be kicking it with Henry Kissinger or King Juan Carlos on Sunday at the European Championship final, a match that promises plenty of...                    

Multilateralism the focus on second day of Assembly President's visit to Austria

un.org     Jun 27, 2008   2 related          

The importance of effective multilateralism, the need for United Nations reform and the fight against human trafficking were all high on the agenda during talks with Austrian leaders and UN officials on the second day of...                    

Zidane and Spanish royal couple to attend Spain vs Italy tie

earthtimes.org     Jun 21, 2008   2 related          

Vienna - French football legend Zinedine Zidane and King Juan Carlos I and wife Queen Sofia will be among present in the Ernst Happel stadium in Vienna Sunday for Spain's quarter-final clash with Italy, Euro 2008 organizers...                    

Merkel and other top officials to watch Austria-Germany showdown at Euro 2008

iht.com     Jun 16, 2008   1 related          

Chancellor Angela Merkel is the head of a high-level German delegation coming to Vienna on Monday for a European Championship match billed by Austrian media as the "game of all games." Merkel, accompanied by German Interior...                    

Football takes centre stage as Euro kicks off

expatica.com     Jun 9, 2008   15 related          

BASLE - All eyes turned to action on the pitch Saturday as Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland kicked off with two matches. A low-key opening ceremony took place in the St Jakob Park stadium in Basle ahead of the opening game...                    

Croatian, Austrian leaders are diplomatic ahead of Euro showdown

earthtimes.org     Jun 8, 2008   20 related          

Vienna - The Croatian and Austrian heads of government stressed existing good relations but the issue that really mattered was the Euro 2008 football match between the two countries later on Sunday. However, neither Austrian...                    

Football takes centre stage as Euro finally gets underway

nationmultimedia.com     Jun 8, 2008   215 related          

By Peter Auf der Heyde Deutsche Presse-Agentur Basle, Switzerland All eyes turned to action on the pitch Saturday as Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland kicked off with two matches. A low-key opening ceremony took place in the...                    

LEADALL: Football takes centre stage as Euro finally gets underway

earthtimes.org     Jun 7, 2008   231 related          

Basle, Switzerland - All eyes turned to action on the pitch Saturday as Euro 2008 in Austria and Switzerland kicked off with two matches. A low-key opening ceremony took place in the St Jakob Park stadium in Basle ahead of the...                    

Euro 2008 opens with short ceremony

indiaenews.com     Jun 7, 2008   40 related          

From correspondents in Europe, 11:00 PM IST The 13th European football championships, Euro 2008, opened Saturday with a short ceremony ahead of the first game between co-host Switzerland and the Czech Republic. Conceptualized...                    

Swiss all set for Euro - come rain or shine

earthtimes.org     Jun 6, 2008   9 related          

Geneva - With more rain forecast for the weekend in Switzerland, Euro organizers were hoping on the eve of Saturday's kickoff that wet weather would not dampen the spirits of supporters. Worse still they were looking at their...