Lynn Kartchner acting as one-man border patrol
Wednesday, December 29, 2010
Jet Goes Off Runway at Wyoming Airport
An American Airlines jet went past the end of a snowy runway while landing at Wyoming's Jackson Hole Airport on Wednesday, but no one was injured and the plane was not damaged. (Dec. 29)
Estonia Introduces the Euro
Even as Europe is struggling to maintain the stability of the euro, Estonia is set to adopt the common European currency in January 2011.To meet Eurozone requirements, the Estonian government instituted tough cuts in public spending. Estonia met the budget criteria with flying colors - last year's budget deficit was only 1.7 percent of GDP, substantially lower than the EU's 3 percent limit. The national debt is also quite low. Almost two thirds of the Estonian population support the adoption of the euro.
Report by Karl Harenbrock.
Report by Karl Harenbrock.
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