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"Why does Beethoven's Ode to Joy upset some Euro MPs?
Why does Beethoven’s Ode to Joy upset some Euro MPs? A decision to make the EU flag and motto more prominent and play the EU anthem more often angers some... Read more
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"The credit crunch and the EU
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" EU leaders to discuss bank crisis
EU leaders to discuss bank crisis The leaders of Europe’s four largest economies are to discuss a response to the global financial crisis. Europe: In it together Governments moved quickly... Read more
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"The search for financial alternatives
MAIN FOCUS: The search for financial alternatives | 01/10/2008 After the US House of Representatives’ unexpected rejection of a 700 billion dollar bailout plan, Europe is reappraising the balance of... Read more
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"Credit crunch hits European banks……..
Credit crunch hits European banks Top officials from Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and the EU held emergency meetings over the weekend to prevent bank and insurance giant Fortis from becoming... Read more
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"EU agrees on key immigration pact
EU agrees on key immigration pact EU ministers agree on a plan to curb illegal immigration while easing the rules for highly-skilled... Read more
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Bartholomew's speech in the European Parliament
TO THE PLENARY ASSEMBLY OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT (Brussels, September 24, 2008) * * * Your Excellency Mr President of the European Parliament, Your Excellencies, Honorable Members of the European... Read more
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"EU Agencies – Whatever you do, we work for you Source: European Commission
EU Agencies – Whatever you do, we work for you Source: European Commission From Stockholm to Crete and from Lisbon to Warsaw, 29 agencies provide service, information and know-how to... Read more
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" Anti-Jew and anti-Muslim prejudice growing in EU
Survey: Anti-Jew and anti-Muslim prejudice growing in EU A new poll conducted by the Pew Research Center reveals that hostile views towards Jews and Muslims are on the rise in... Read more
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"Black Monday
MAIN FOCUS: Black Monday | 16/09/2008 The international financial system has been rocked by one of the biggest bank collapses in history. The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers, the fourth largest... Read more
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"The myth of ?Eurabia?
The myth of ‘Eurabia’ by MUHAMMAD ABDUL BARI LONDON — There is a powerful narrative today about how many young European Muslims are susceptible to terrorism, how Islam leads to... Read more
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"Sorry, you?re just not European enough….
Sorry, you’re just not European enough By nosemonkey on Ukraine Better luck next time, Ukraine. One of these days the EU powers that be are going to realise that when... Read more
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"Sarkozy, Solana in Russia to clarify Georgia ceasefire
A new rival for Merkel Social Democrats shake things up COALITION governments often make for interesting bedfellows. The union between Germany’s Christan Democrats, the party of Angela Merkel, and the... Read more
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Nosemonkey reports: "European Commission: It?s not racist to target a particular ethnic group for police persecution
European Commission: It’s not racist to target a particular ethnic group for police persecution Good news for fascists today – according to the EU, it’s no longer racist to target... Read more
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"The crisis of the Post-Cold War European order
The crisis of the Post-Cold War European order By Ivan Krastev A policy of engagement defined as a focus on national interest, and a radical turn from value-based foreign policy... Read more
