November 3rd, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Nov 3 (DPA) The European Union (EU) said Monday its economy is set to grind to a halt in 2009 and only start picking up in 2010, with a deep ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Oct 31 (DPA) The European Commission, which is the European Union (EU)'s executive arm, Thursday cleared a French plan for re-financing troubled lenders, describing it as an "appropriate" system for injecting ...
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October 28th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Oct 28 (DPA) The European Commission Tuesday approved Germany's 470 billion euro ($588 billion) financial rescue package after finding that it does not violate European Union (EU) treaty rules."The package constitutes ...
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October 18th, 2008 - 3:50 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 18 (ANI): People who like sweet pleasure are in for a disappointment, for chocolate spreads for sex have been taken off the shelves amid fears that they are tainted ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Oct 17 (IANS) The European Union (EU) has announced a grant of $4.71 million for Bihar flood victims, EUAsia News reported Friday.The fund will be channelled through EU's executive arm European ...
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October 16th, 2008 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Oct 15 (DPA) The European Union's conservatives Wednesday proposed renewing Jose Manuel Barroso's mandate as president of the European Commission for a second term, German government officials said.The proposal was agreed ...
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September 11th, 2008 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
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London, Sep 11 (IANS) Recession will hit Britain with its economy expected to shrink in the second half of this year, the European Commission (EC) has warned.If true, the country will be ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 4:42 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Aug 11 (DPA) The European Union's (EU) executive Sunday offered one million euros ($1.5 million) in emergency aid to the victims of fighting in the breakaway Georgian province of South Ossetia. ...
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August 9th, 2008 - 5:31 am ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Brussels, Aug 9 (Xinhua) The European Commission Friday decided to make public a list of items which passengers would be banned from carrying on board aircraft. The security rules had previously been ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, Aug 4 (IANS) Benita-Ferrero Waldner, European Union commissioner for external relations, Monday condoled the deaths in the stampede at the hill shrine of Naina Devi in Himachal Pradesh, EuAsiaNews reported. "It ...
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July 20th, 2008 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, July 20 (IANS) Just a day before the start of the WTO ministerial meeting in Geneva, European Commission President Jos
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July 18th, 2008 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, July 18 (DPA) The European Union (EU) Friday paid tributes to Nelson Mandela on his 90th birthday, with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso describing the former South African president as ...
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July 17th, 2008 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, July 17 (DPA) Most European internet sites that sell ring-tones and wallpapers that can be downloaded to mobile phones are suspected of misleading customers and breaching European Union (EU) rules, officials ...
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July 13th, 2008 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 13 (ANI): Majority of the websites that sell ringtones or mobile phones are conning children and teenagers by providing unclear information about the charges of their services, says a ...
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July 12th, 2008 - 2:49 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, July 12 (DPA) The international community Friday committed a total of 1.2 billion euros ($1.9 billion ) over the next three years to help build Kosovo, the newest Balkan nation to ...
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July 7th, 2008 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Xinhua
Toyako (Japan), July 7 (Xinhua) The three-day summit of the Group of Eight (G8) most industrialised countries kicked off Monday with the first session between leaders of the group and their counterparts ...
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July 3rd, 2008 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Brussels, July 3 (DPA) The European Union's (EU) top officials reacted with delight at the Colombian military operation which Wednesday ended in the release of 15 hostages, including former presidential candidate Ingrid ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 12:06 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Brussels, July 1 (DPA) European Union (EU) citizens would prefer to elect a gay leader than to have one they consider too old, a study released in Brussels revealed Tuesday. According to ...
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June 27th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
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DPA
Brussels, June 27 (DPA) The European Union (EU) Friday dismissed as a "sham" Zimbabwe's presidential election in which the incumbent, Robert Mugabe, is the only candidate. "We are aware that a so-called ...
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June 25th, 2008 - 12:47 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 24 (DPA) Racist crime is on the rise across Europe, the head of the European Union's Agency for Fundamental Rights announced in Brussels Tuesday. There was a worrying trend of ...
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June 20th, 2008 - 8:32 am ICT by IANS
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DPA
Brussels, June 20 (DPA) The European Union is to launch emergency aid measures for the EU citizens and industries hit hardest by soaring food and fuel prices, the head of the bloc's ...
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June 19th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 19 (DPA) The European Union's (EU) Lisbon Treaty should come into force by April 2009, Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Thursday ahead of an EU summit in Brussels. ...
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June 18th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 18 (DPA) The European Commission Wednesday welcomed the announcement of a truce between Israel and Hamas, the radical Islamic movement that rules the Palestinian Gaza Strip. "I welcome the news ...
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June 17th, 2008 - 8:41 am ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, June 17 (ANI): India will host the fifth intersessional meeting of the Kimberley Process here from today.
G.K. Pillai, Commerce Secretary, will address at the opening session.
The Kimberley ...
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June 13th, 2008 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 13, (IANS) The European Commission Friday announced that it will provide 13 million euros (about $19 million) to rebuild the quake-hit areas in Bangladesh, EuAsiaNews, reported. Cyclone Sidr, which struck ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Washington, June 11 (IANS) The largest-ever telescope network has been activated. It stretches 11,000 km across North and South America, Europe and Africa, and will simultaneously observe the same objects. The telescopes ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 11:41 am ICT by ANI
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Washington, June 11 (ANI): The Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico became a part of the global network of telescopes in North America, South America, Europe, and Africa when all of them ...
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June 11th, 2008 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 11 (IANS) India is among a group of countries with which the European Union (EU) is seeking to to expand cooperation in the film industry, a top EU official has ...
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June 10th, 2008 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 9 (DPA) Starting next year, all permanent residents of the European Union (EU) should not only have a passport, but be marked with an implanted microchip, the EU's executive decided ...
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June 6th, 2008 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Brussels, June 6 (IANS) The European Union's Erasmus Mundus scholarships for the academic year 2008-09 have been given to 2,000 students and 450 teachers from outside Europe, of which 164 have been ...
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