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  • Mar 22, 2006
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EUROPEAN UNION: EU-wide airlines blacklist published

The European Commission today published a list of 93 airlines it considers unsafe, most of which...

  • Mar 22, 2006
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SPAIN: ETA ceasefire paves way for devolution deal

The Basque separatist organisation ETA today declared a "permanent ceasefire", starting on March...

Spain
  • Mar 21, 2006
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FRANCE: Consumer confidence up, may plunge again

Consumer spending jumped upwards in February, according to the data published by INSEE today.

France
  • Mar 20, 2006
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UNITED KINGDOM: Loan scandal to alter political system

The lord chancellor today proposed to make all loans to political parties public, in an amendment...

United Kingdom
  • Mar 20, 2006
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FRANCE: Unions threaten Villepin over labour law

Trade unions yesterday gave the government an ultimatum, which expires tonight, to withdraw the...

France
  • Mar 17, 2006
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FRANCE: Villepin out of touch with popular mood

Student demonstrations across France yesterday gathered 250,000 to 600,000 protestors against the...

France
  • Mar 16, 2006
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EUROPEAN UNION: Weak means to combat delocalisations

The European Parliament discussed the issue of delocalisation in its plenary session in...

  • Mar 16, 2006
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EURO-AREA: Persistent inflation makes rate rise likely

Inflation in the euro-area fell slightly to 2.3% year-on-year in February from 2.4% a month...