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  • Jul 17, 2009
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ICELAND/EU: Parliament backs accession talks

The Icelandic parliament (Althingi) yesterday voted to support a government proposal to begin EU...

Iceland
  • Jul 17, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Brussels does what it can on gas

The European Commission yesterday published a draft directive on security of gas supplies, in the...

  • Jul 16, 2009
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UNITED KINGDOM: Finance reform will be left to others

The White Paper is important for both its recognition of mistakes made in the past and proposals...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 15, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Regulators eye online broadcast future

UK Culture Minister Ben Bradshaw yesterday criticised the 'self-defeating' criticism by state...

  • Jul 15, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Consensual start to new EP term

The new European Parliament yesterday began its first plenary session since elections to the...

  • Jul 15, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Commission acts on alleged LCD cartel

The European Commission yesterday confirmed that it had accused several liquid crystal display...

  • Jul 14, 2009
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UNITED KINGDOM: Riots mar quieter marching season

Some 23 police officers were injured yesterday in a series of riots aimed at disrupting annual...

United Kingdom
  • Jul 14, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Capital adequacy proposals will change

The European Commission yesterday published draft amendments to capital adequacy rules, designed...