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The Washington Times - Mon Nov 9, 6:31 am ET
The expansion of NATO and the European Union have brought benefits to former members of the Soviet bloc, but raised new questions about the missions of these institutions and their decision-making abilities. Over the past decade, 12 former Soviet satellites have joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization first and then the European Union. The expansion "for a long time left NATO without a ...
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The Huffington Post - Mon Nov 9, 9:10 am ET
In case it has escaped anyone's attention, the European Union is dangling the online advertising industry outside a window and threatening to drop it on...
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 12:19 pm ET
New York - The European Union and Germany on Monday spearheaded a draft resolution calling on the Karzai government to build trust and fight corruption in Afghanistan. The UN General Assembly was considering the draft negotiated by Germany during a s...
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 9:34 am ET
Riga/Brussels- The Latvian government has formally nominated the country's former president, Vaira Vike-Freiberga, as a candidate for the first president of the European Union, officials in Brussels confirmed Monday. Analysts say Vike-Freiberga will ...
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 9:06 pm ET
Foreign Secretary David Miliband has fuelled speculation about his interest in becoming EU foreign minister by unexpectedly attending celebrations in Berlin, media reports said Tuesday.
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AFP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 9, 9:04 pm ET
British Foreign Secretary David Miliband has fuelled speculation about his interest in becoming EU foreign minister by unexpectedly attending celebrations in Berlin, media reports said Tuesday.
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ABC News - 28 minutes ago
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EARTHtimes.org - Mon Nov 9, 7:34 am ET
Brussels - European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso planned to attend Monday's Festival of Freedom domino-toppling extravaganza marking the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. The head of the European Union's executive arm sai...
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EARTHtimes.org - 2 hours 5 minutes ago
Brussels - The European Commission faced accusations of favouritism Tuesday as it prepared to issue different deadlines for European Union governments to restore their public finances. Latest figures from the European Commission show a majority of Eu...
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AP via Yahoo! Finance - 1 hour 57 minutes ago
EU auditors say management of the 27-nation bloc's multibillion-euro budget is improving. The EU's Court of Auditors says, however, there are still too many errors in some programs.
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Bloomberg - Sun Nov 8, 12:50 pm ET
Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Czech Prime Minister Jan Fischer , fending off pressure from other political leaders to be the country’s next European Union commissioner, nominated the head of the Czech National Bank for the post.
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Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance - Mon Nov 9, 7:00 am ET
KATY, Texas----FACT Corporation , a specialty nutrition solutions provider to the global baked-goods industry, today announced that it is expediting the launch of its bake-at-home mixes for retail distribution, due to strong interest from distributors in the European Union.
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Newsday - 40 minutes ago
EU opens monopoly abuse probe into Thomson Reuters' datafeeds for traders
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Bloomberg - 3 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- European Union finance ministers committed to start reining in budget deficits by 2011 at the latest even as they said economic stimulus remains necessary to nurture the recovery from the deepest slump in six decades.
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Bloomberg - 19 minutes ago
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- E.ON AG sold its German power network to Dutch electricity-grid operator Tennet BV for 1.1 billion euros ($1.7 billion) to help settle a three-year European Union probe into whether it thwarted competition.