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Credit crunch curbs Christmas shopping in Nordics

Burdened by the global financial meltdown, Santa Claus will pack fewer Christmas gifts this year as he sleighs through Finland, Denmark and Sweden.

Nordic countries to lend Iceland $2.5 billion

Four Nordic countries will lend Iceland $2.5 billion (euro1.98 billion) to help the country recover from its economic meltdown, their finance ministries said Thursday.

Record Warm Winter for Northern Europe

Icebreakers sit idle in ports. Insects crawl out of forest hideouts. Daffodils sprout up from green lawns.

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