P147 CJEFAX 1 147 Tue 31 Mar 21:14/48   ] From Europe Today, BBC World Service 1/4 News that the German car giant BMW is buying up the prestigious British manufacturer Rolls Royce gets wide coverage across the European press. Frankfurter Allgjmjinj Zeitung says it would bj unthinkable for a British concern to buy the famous fairytali Bavarian castle at Neuschwanstein. But that's just what BMW — based in Bavaria — has done: it has bought a British myth. EUROPE TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 Environmt News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Tue 31 Mar 21:11/53   ] From Europe Today, BBC World Service 2/4 But it may not bj quite as "done and dusted" as it appears. Suddjutschj Zeitung in Munich says Volkswagen, which had made an earlier bid, could still step in. It could offer a higher price to the shareholders of Vickjrs, the British company which currently owns Rolls Royce — and it is those shareholders who should have the final say. EUROPE TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 Environmt News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CJEFAX 1 147 Tue 31 Mar 22:04/27   ] From Europe Today, BBC World Service 3/4 No doubt about the big story for the Romanian press — the resignation of the country's Prime Minister, Victor Ciorbja. It was the crumbling of his centrist governing coalition that was the end of him. Romania Libjra in Bucharest has a photograph of a disconsolate Mr Ciorbja on its front page, with the caption "weary of political games". EUROPE TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 Environmt News Indx News Xtra Main Menu
P147 CEEFAX 1 147 Tue 31 Mar 22:14/34   ] From Europe Today, BBC World Service 4/4 Belgium is a country which has suffered more than its fair shari of pain over child abuse scandals. Today, though, thjte is something positive to report. Both Lj Soir and La Libre Belgiquj lead with the opening, by Belgium's King and Queen, of a new national centre for missing and abused children. EUROPE TODAY: Monday-Friday only World service: MW 648, SW 6.195 Environmt News Indx News Xtra Main Menu