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If this email is not displayed correctly, please click on the following link or open your browser and paste the link into the address field: http://view.ed4.net/v/QM42II/7ZP6RE/3FN0U6/PRAK1O/   World news briefing: Wednesday June 12 2013 World News   Struggle for Istanbul square turns messy Taksim fills with protesters yet the turnout lacks the scale of previous days as the centre of Turkey's protest is once again disputed ground http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/Q35QQA/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Bloomberg proposes $19.5bn NY storm plan Mayor proposes far-reaching measures designed to protect city from rising sea levels, more frequent storms, hotter temperatures and other effects of climate change http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/1OSLLK/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Drama grips court and gnaws at psyche Germany's constitutional courton on Tuesday heard evidence on the legality, or otherwise, of the European Central Bank's plan to save the euro http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/LS2KK2/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Senators aim to test climate for snooping A bill from a bipartisan group would oblige the attorney-general to explain the legal authority used to justify online surveillance activities http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/VTDFFZ/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   US abortion clinics face new restrictions Conservatives in several US states are trying to make abortions so hard to obtain they amount to de facto bans, critics say http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/Q35QQM/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   US warns EU on French culture protection EU diplomats insist they are not violating promise to avoid excluding any trade issue, since audio-visual industries can still be discussed http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/6A388S/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Senate votes to open immigration debate Majority votes in favour of starting discussions on the issue, with proponents of reform saying first two procedural votes were promising start http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/ULKRR4/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Greece pulls plug on state broadcaster All 2,650 employees will be made redundant but can apply for jobs with a new public TV and radio station, expected to hire fewer than 1,200 workers http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/JQCWWB/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   Russian parliament backs 'gay' crackdown Duma gives overwhelming support to laws signifying sharp turn towards conservative, Orthodox outlook that has come to characterise Putin term http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/FD8776/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   India 'coalgate' investigators file case Central Bureau of Investigation registers case on Tuesday against former coal minister and billionaire head of Jindal Steel & Power http://link.ft.com/r/QM42II/LS6ER0/9Z3GXS/FK4X4V/A5LCCU/VU/h?a1=2013&a2=6&a3=12   In depth - FT.com Austerity Europe Libor scandal Great tax race Tools Your account    Portfolio Email Briefings    Price alerts Keyword alerts    RSS feeds Subscribe to FT.com     © THE FINANCIAL TIMES LTD 2013 ABOUT THIS EMAIL You have received this email because you have signed up from the NBE preference page. FT.com Change Briefings  •   Unsubscribe  •   Change Email Address  •   Forward this email to a friend  •   Privacy Policy  •   About Us  •   Help This email was sent by or on behalf of a company owned by Pearson plc, registered office at 80 Strand, London WC2R 0RL. Registered in England and Wales with company number 53723..