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EU immigration policy prospects dim further on crisis
The current migrant crisis has only highlighted underlying EU differences over immigration
EUGlobal patent system rethink is required ahead
There is a conflict between rewarding innovators with monopoly rights and promoting the diffusion of knowledge
InternationalUS, EU regulation to toughen on VW failure
VW could be a test for US authorities' willingness to bring individual criminal prosecutions for corporate misdeeds
EUParis climate summit aims to avoid Copenhagen mistakes
The run-up to the UN climate summit has seen a greater focus on commitments from developing countries
InternationalEU Libya mission step-up will face constraints
The EU is trying to step up its operation against Mediterranean people-smuggling amid legal and political constraints
EUCrisis to boost anti-immigrant forces in Austria, EU
State elections in Upper Austria demonstrate the boost to anti-immigration political forces from the migrant crisis
AustriaFed's rate caution unsettles global markets
Uncertainty about timing and pace of US rates rises weighs on central bank policy in developed and emerging markets
InternationalSerbia-Croatia breakdown to set back EU Balkan hopes
EU's September 23 summit left the migrant situation on the ground in south-eastern Europe still urgent
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