BAGHDAD, April 12 (Reuters) - An explosion on a bridge in Baghdad on Thursday killed six people and sent some cars plunging into the Tigris River below, police said.
They said the blast had partially destroyed the bridge.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU finance ministers on Tuesday discussed standby plans drawn up by countries using the euro to provide Greece with financial help if it becomes the first state in 11 years of monetary union to seek such aid.
The plan includes boosting Internet speeds to 25 times the current average, which one carrier called "a dream". Full Article
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