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  • Apr 3, 2009
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NATO: Afghanistan looms over birthday summit

Leaders of NATO countries arrive today for a summit to mark the organization's 60th anniversary.

Nato
  • Apr 2, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Downturn limits carbon permit impact

Carbon dioxide emissions fell by 4-6% last year, according to private sector analyses of early...

  • Apr 2, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: States hold out on work time opt-outs

Overnight talks between member states and the European Parliament (EP) over changes to...

  • Apr 1, 2009
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DENMARK: Capable Rasmussen may prove divisive for NATO

Rasmussen, who sent Danish troops both to Iraq and Afghanistan, is understood to have the backing...

Denmark
  • Apr 1, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Fiscal fears may limit health deal

A proposal on facilitating cross-border use of national health services was backed today in a...

  • Apr 1, 2009
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GERMANY: Coalition rows over Opel stake

Chancellor Angela Merkel confirmed yesterday that private investors in carmaker Opel would have...

Germany
  • Mar 31, 2009
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IRELAND: Adieu to AAA not endgame, waiting for April

Ratings agency S&P yesterday downgraded Ireland's credit rating from AAA to AA+, after having...

Ireland
  • Mar 31, 2009
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EURO-AREA: Eyes turn to ECB as inflation falls fast

Annual inflation in the euro-area fell to 0.6% in March, the lowest such figure since the...