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May 3 2011, Michael Kerjman

It’s really something happens non-stop around if even the most democratically-operating world press de-facto limited commenting of its publications by imposing time limits on submissions, or simply technical clinches customarily occur preventing the...

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Michael Kerjman, The Earth
Believe it or not, some news triggers mere legally-pragmatic rather than morally-philosophical approach. Really, what could a land-lord expect from engaging in...
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Michael Kerjman, The Earth
I have got no clue how many stars this post might yield but arms-related information from Israel exceeds mere military achievements this nuisance of Islamic region...
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Fogelman, Paris
French unions plan another day of mass street protests and strikes on Thursday to fight Nicolas Sarkozy’s plan to hike the retirement age to 62, the centrepiece...
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Nils, Berne
Turkish voters gave overwhelming backing to a package of constitutional changes that bolster the country’s claims on EU membership, but heighten fears that its...
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Chad, Tempe
German gambling restrictions breach European Union law, the EU’s highest court has ruled.
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Matthieu, Brussels
European Union Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso says he will field new proposals by the end of the month to tackle some of the actions of market speculators,...
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Incognito, Atlanta
Moammar Gadaffi, Ghadafi, Qadafi or however you want to spell his last name, is just getting more and more outrageous. He’s spent the past few days in Italy on an...
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John, Kampala
Reporters Without Borders in Rwanda have called upon the European Union and other donors to suspend financial support towards next month’s general elections...
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Aaron, Helsinki
Finnish military officials have begun training Somali security forces as part of an EU operation in Uganda. A total of 2,000 soldiers are to be trained during two...
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Dan, Jerusalem
Israel asked EU countries to prevent flotilla vessels from leaving from their ports and to prevent their citizens from taking part, turning its attention to the...
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Norbert, Berlin
German prosecutors are investigating whether Russia’s main nuclear exporter broke European rules by routing Iran-bound cargo through Europe—an incident that...
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Eyal, Jerusalem
The European Union wants to help open a sea route to Gaza and to revive and expand its role at the land crossings into the area, diplomatic sources told The Jerusalem...
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Danny, Baghdad
A group of about 60 failed Iraqi asylum seekers have been forcibly deported from several EU countries to Baghdad. The move sparked anger from human rights and refugee...
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Alexander, Moscow
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Dmitry Medvedev have proposed a joint European Union-Russian security committee aimed at resolving regional crises and...
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Tommy, Manchester
The European Union gave Rwanda a 73.8 million euro grant on Monday for rural development, road building and governance programs in the tiny central African...
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Nirav, Birmingham
EU transport ministers are to hold emergency talks by video conference on easing the air travel crisis caused by a volcanic ash cloud in Europe’s skies. More...
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Len, Moscow
Finland wants the European Union and Russia to achieve visa-free travel, Finnish Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb said in a newspaper interview on Tuesday. “I...
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Brilakis, Athens
Greece has announced a new austerity plan worth euro4.8 billion ($6.5 billion) in savings to deal with the country’s unprecedented financial crisis. Government...
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Janne, Helsinki
Finland expressed its deep concern over the “continued weakening of the human rights situation in Iran and considers it important that the EU react coherently to...
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Kimmo, Helsinki
The European Union is moving ahead with plans to dispose of nuclear waste directly underground, with the first site due to be up and running in Finland, waste...
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Thomas, Brussels
Debt-stricken Greece must get the money it needs from the market and not expect collective European Union help, Finnish Finance Minister Jyrki Katainen told Reuters...
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Ali, Liverpool
Alistair Darling has delivered a blunt warning to the EU’s new French finance chief against meddling with the City of London. As Nicolas Sarkozy gloated over...
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Ari Rusila, Jyväskylä
First few quotes related to selection of EU’s top officials: “Turkey is not a part of Europe and will never be part of Europe.” (Mr Van...
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Elliott, Manchester
Tony Blair warned Gordon Brown a week ago that his campaign to become the first president of the European Council was doomed after a decisive intervention by the German...
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Keith, London
The appointment of two little-known figures to the new top jobs in the EU has drawn a mixed response. Belgian PM Herman van Rompuy was named President of the European...
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John, Liverpool
A day after the Lisbon Treaty won final approval, Belgium’s prime minister emerged as the favorite on Wednesday to take the European Union’s first presidential...
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Dom, London
Europe’s elite celebrated the imminent arrival of its first president last night as the last lingering resistance to the Lisbon treaty fell away with the stroke of a...
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Jas, Liverpool
The Spanish daily newspaper El Pais carried a harsh critique of Tony Blair’s candidature written by Emilio Menéndez del Valle, a former diplomat and socialist...
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Alan, Birmingham
With Turkey’s prospects for joining the European Union growing more elusive and the country reaching out to predominantly Muslim countries with a vigor not seen in...
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Nathaniel, Liverpool
Tony Blair’s prospects of leading a new-look European Union took a double hit on Tuesday as a serious rival became the first to declare his intentions and Italy...
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veena, delhi
When France held the Rotating presidency of the EU last year a three day summit was held in the Grand Palace of Paris for Mediterranean Union. A special made to order...
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Ari Rusila, Jyväskylä
As Lisbon Treaty seems to come into force also the enlargement process in the Western Balkans got new boost. On 14 October 2009 the Commission adopted its annual...
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Virgile, Paris
The Reform Act of 1832 swept away dozens of Britain’s “rotten boroughs”, where comfortable sinecures were left in the hands of a tiny number of voters. The 2009...
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Jamie, Manchester
Tony Blair’s chances of becoming the first EU “president” nose-dived yesterday when President Nicolas Sarkozy distanced himself from the former prime...
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Michael, Dublin
The Irish question — the 21st century version of it, not the one that so vexed Victorian statesmen — has been settled. Ireland’s Oct. 2 referendum vote in...
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Dom, London
Only 16 months after rejecting it the first time, voters in Ireland have overwhelmingly approved a wide-ranging treaty to overhaul how the European Union is run and to...
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Dom, London
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, scene of Europe’s bloodiest recent war and an alternately wild, entrancing and deeply divided place, the need for a sharper, more focused...
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Semir, Belgrade
In Bosnia and Herzegovina - scene of Europe’s bloodiest recent war, and an alternately wild, entrancing, and deeply divided place - the need for sharper, more...
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Alan, Birmingham
France and Germany are planning a new treaty of friendship and an array of other joint schemes that could push Britain to the sidelines in Europe, according to sources...
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Arsenal’s Robin van Persie, left, leads a warm up run during their training session at the Arsenal’s training ground in London Colney, north London, Monday, May 4, 2009. Arsenal is to play Manchester United in a Champions League semifinal second leg...