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EUROPEAN UNION News, Apr 06, 2012

EU taking action to prevent pirate attacks
Statesman Journal
European Union nations want that trend to continue through 2012 and beyond.Last week, EU nations agreed to let their military forces patrolling the Somali coast conduct strikes on pirate facilities as far as 2 kilometers inland.
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Tuareg rebels in Mali declare independent state
Los Angeles Times
It was also rejected by the European Union and the African Union, which typically refuses to recognize power seized by force or rebellion. However, Mali remains effectively partitioned. Its weak military junta, which took power in a coup last month, ...
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EU Morning Report- SNB questioned, all eyes on NFP
International Business Times
The US dollar strengthened against its major counterparts yesterday supported by hopes about a US economic recovery ahead of today's Non Farm Payrollsreport. Today conditions in the market are thin as today it is the Good Friday Easter holiday.
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Report addresses export impact of EU Renewable Energy Directive
Biodiesel Magazine
By Erin Voegele | April 06, 2012 A report funded by the United Soybean Board demonstrates that EU's renewable energy policy could cost US famers income by lowering the price of soybeans they produce. Specifically, the report, titled “Economic Impacts ...
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Biodiesel Magazine
EU says airline CO2 tax 'less than a coffee'
Bangkok Post
Solar powered aircraft Solar Impulse takes off from Belgum's Zaventem airportlast June. The EU's climate commissioner has played down the impact of the controversial carbon tax being imposed by the bloc on airlines, saying it would cost less than a ...
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European Online Recruitment Registers Annual Growth of 8%, According to the ...
SYS-CON Media (press release)
The Index monitors online job opportunities across all European Unionmember countries. The monthly reports for Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom and Europe are available at: ...
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Google defends new privacy policy to European data regulator
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | April 6, 2012, 4:29am PDT Summary: Google has responded in a letter to France's data protection agency over claims it brokeEU law with its new privacy policy, plus a few harsh words from the Dutch privacy chief.
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CSRwire & CSR Europe Announce Strategic Partnership to Expand the Dialogue on ...
Sacramento Bee
In October 2010, CSR Europe launched the Enterprise 2020 initiative to address societal challenges through collaborative action and shape the business contribution to the European Union's Europe 2020 strategy for smart, sustainable and inclusive growth ...
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Caveat Emptor -- Do You KNow Where Your Drugs Come From?
InjuryBoard.com
Countries such as Japan, Canada and those in the European Union could share each other's inspection reports to avoid duplication of effort and expense. Consumers are powerless to protect themselves. Pull a medicine bottle out of the cabinet and try to ...
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The real face of the European Union
World Socialist Web Site
Local news outlets reported that the cause of his suicide was financial hardship. As a consequence of the vicious austerity measures dictated by theEuropean Union, the European Central Bank and the International Monetary Fund, pensions in Greece have ...
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ACTA Update XII
ComputerworldUK (blog)
As I reported in my last post, the European Parliament's INTA committee recommended that ACTA be voted on in the European Parliament. And the good news continues with the release of the draft report of the Industry, Research and Energy committee (ITRE) ...
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Iran halts oil sales to two major Greek firms
Tehran Times
Oil prices have shot up in recent months in the wake of Iran's decision to halt its crude exports to certain European countries in response to the European Union (EU) oil embargo on Tehran. Iran has already cut oil exports to France and Britain in ...
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US-EU mull talks on a wide-ranging trade deal
Reuters
By Doug Palmer | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and theEuropean Union are giving serious thought to starting talks on a free trade agreement covering all business sectors, including agriculture, a traditional source of friction between the ...
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Europe on 'suicide watch': anger and pain over the human cost of austerity
The Independent
In both, suicides increased further in 2009," he reported. The examples of debt-crisis suicides in Greece and Britain have been replicated across theEuropean Union, with Italy, where the state has imposed effective tax rises after many years of empty ...
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Tuareg rebels independence claim in north Mali shot down
MSN Philippines News
Mali's Tuareg rebels declared independence Friday in the north, a move rejected by the international community and the Islamist insurgents they fought beside, as fears grew of a humanitarian crisis. The United States, Africa andEurope dismissed the ...
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Bosnia's capital marks 20 years since war started
Stars and Stripes
The European Community had recognized the former Yugoslav republic of Bosnia as an independent state after most of its people voted for independence. But the vote went down along ethnic lines, with Bosniaks and Croats voting for independence, ...
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India, China cashing in on Iran sanctions
The Hindu
Iran's two major oil buyer — India and China — now appear to be seeking to take advantage of the international sanctions against the Islamic republic by forcing concessions from Tehran, a latestCongressional report has claimed.
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The Hindu
VERSACE: Can the second quarter keep up the pace?
Washington Times
... these two data points are the latest proof points for what more than a few people have suspected in recent months: The eurozone economy has likely slipped into a recession in the first quarter. The February data are coming from the European Union's ...
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Washington Times
ROYAL DUTCH SHELLA : Iran Halts Greek Oil Sales,May Cut Shell As Sanctions ...
4-traders
The news suggests a decline in Iranian oil exports last month may accelerate as banking sanctions add to an upcoming European ban on Tehran oil. That could lead to upward pressure on oil prices, which have recently surged to a four-year high.
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Report: Iran Turns Down Ashton's Proposal to Hold Talks in European States
Journal of Turkish Weekly
Also, diplomats told FNA that the Iranian SNSC Undersecretary and the EUforeign policy deputy chief have agreed on April 14 as the date for holding the next round of talks. The last meeting between the two sides took place in Istanbul in January 2011.
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Iran cuts oil to Greek refineries: report
EMportal
A senior source at Elpe told Reuters on Tuesday that the refiner had suspended purchases of Iranian crude because sanctions imposed by the United States and the European Union made it impossible to meet its oil payments. "We were using a Turkish bank ...
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Muckraker - Chamisa Outdoes Mugabe's Apologists
AllAfrica.com
It referred to the forthcoming Zim/EU reengagement talks. Two negotiators, one from Zimbabwe, the other from the EU, are depicted as exchanging views. The Zimbabwe negotiator, in reference to news a few days earlier that Zim/EU trade had doubled, ...
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Bulgarian Cabinet Faces No-Confidence Vote Over Atomic Plant
Bloomberg
The European Union's poorest country in terms of output per capita gets most of its oil and natural gas from Russia and wants to diversify its energy sources. It canceled on March 28 a project to build a 2000-megawatt nuclear power plant at Belene, ...
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Iran has rejected 3 European countries as venues for talks: report
Tehran Times
However, the 5+1 group reneged on the agreement, and after the end of the Geneva talks, European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who represents the major powers in nuclear negotiations with Tehran, read out a statement saying the nuclear ...
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FOREX-Dollar drops as US payrolls data revives Fed action talk
Reuters
"It is a disappointment," said Joe Manimbo, senior market analyst at WesternUnion Business Solutions in Washington, DC "I think it highlights the fact that the Fed's door is still open to more asset purchases this year." The euro waslast up 0.2 ...
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Egypt's Looming Economic Shock Doctrine
AllAfrica.com
The government says it needs $11 billion to avoid a balance of payments crisis and signing a deal with the IMF is expected to open the door to aid packages from the United States, the European Union and the Gulf. The IMF requested the Egyptian ...
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Too Slowly, Euro Zone Laggards Start to Shape Up
CNBC.com
The fiscal adjustment in 2011-2012 is remarkable by any standards," the European Commission said in its latest review of the reforms Portugal is making in return for a 78 billion euro bailout from the European Union and the International Monetary Fund.
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CNBC.com
Is It Lawful for Chiadzwa Mining Companies to Deny Villagers a Voice?
AllAfrica.com
By Admin, 5 April 2012 Reports that vicious dogs may have been used to frustrate efforts by MPs to conduct a hearing with villagers affected by Chiadzwa diamond mining are very disturbing and deserve an urgent investigation. Some of the MPs who toured ...
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EU focus on Spain after weak bond auction
Irish Times
Last week both Spain and the EU Commission denied a succession of Spanish reports that the country was coming under pressure from Brussels to seek rescue aid to boost its crippled banks. Several Spanish newspapers, quoting a senior European source, ...
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Irish Times
VHS Team Competes In Euro Challenge
My veronanj
By Staff Report On Wednesday, April 4, the Verona High School Euro Challenge Team participated in the 7th annual preliminary round of the National Euro Challenge Competition. The Euro Challenge is sponsored and presented by the European Union ...
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EU Threatens Greece May Lose Airspace Control | Greece ...
By Marianna Tsatsou
EU Threatens Greece May Lose Airspace Control. By Marianna Tsatsou on April 6, 2012 in News. Greek Air Traffic Control Association (GATCA) sounded a note of warning to Greece. According to a European Union report, Greece may lose ...
Greece.GreekReporter.com Latest...
EUROPA - Newsroom
EU Newsroom: highlighted news, all latest press releases and statements, upcoming events, audiovisual material, useful information for journalists and media ...
europa.eu/newsroom/index_en.htm
U.S.-EU mull talks on a wide-ranging trade deal Latest News ...
Latest news is the place to find the most current and breaking news and market ... The United States and the European Union are giving serious thought to starting ... Kirk and De Gucht were tasked to produce an initialreport by June and final ...
www.cattlenetwork.com/.../US-EU-mull-talks-on-a-wide-rangi...
Potential new EU member states told to improve gay and trans laws ...
Last week, the European Parliament adopted its annual enlargement progressreports for Turkey ... reports show the European Union is more committed than ever to the respect of fundamental rights, ... Get the daily Pink News email newsletter ...
www.pinknews.co.uk/.../potential-new-eu-states-told-to-impro...
EU-IMF experts praise Portugal, but warns of risks from recession ...
But important risks and challenges remain," the European Commission said in a report based on the latest assessments of Portugal by the troika, conducted in ...
www.rte.ie/.../eu-imf-experts-praise-portugal-but-warns-of-ris...
New report calls on EU to pursue 'enhanced' arctic policy ...
A new report has highlighted the "urgent" need for enhanced arctic search and rescue capabilities and environmental protection measures. The report comes...
www.theparliament.com/.../new-report-calls-on-eu-to-pursue-e...
EU launches 2 antitrust probes against Motorola - US News and ...
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's competition watchdog on Tuesday opened two investigations into whether ... US News & World ReportPolitics ...
www.usnews.com/.../eu-launches-2-antitrust-probes-against-m...
EU-IMF experts praise Portugal, warn of risks from recession - Latest ...
But important risks and challenges remain," the European Commission said in a report based on the latest assessments of Portugal by the troika, conducted in ...
news.malaysia.msn.com/business/article.aspx?cp-documentid...
EU capped emissions down 2.4 pct in 2011
EU capped emissions fall below expectations * Carbon prices drop to record ...main scheme to fight greenhouse gases dropped below expectations last year.
www.reuters.com/.../eu-emissions-idUSL6E8F22GT20120402
EUobserver.com / News In Brief / EU report: Congo election flawed
... according to a final EU report published on Friday by the European Union... Subscribe to EUobserver's newsletter and receive a summary of our newsdirectly ...
euobserver.com/1016/115755
Report: IT directors believe EU data protection changes will raise ...
Fifty-nine per cent of respondents to a recent survey among IT directors in large ... The report, EU General Data Protection Regulation – UK Enterprise Inquiry, ... This is great news and it will help Britain to become Europe's technology centre ...
www.computing.co.uk/.../report-directors-believe-eu-protectio...
EU Lawmakers Divided On Approach To Take On Shale Gas -Drafts
BRUSSELS – European lawmakers are deeply divided on how to deal with shale gas exploration in the European Union, two draft reports seen by Dow Jones ...
www.foxbusiness.com/.../eu-lawmakers-divided-on-approach-...
Report: EU Visa Agreement Held Up by 'Official' Passport Holders ...
An agreement between Russia and the European Union to ease visa ... Get the latest updates as we post them — right on your browser ... visas. Also inNews ...
www.themoscowtimes.com/news/article/.../455655.html
TripAdvisor adds weight to EU competition complaints about Google
TripAdvisor has sent a complaint about Google to the European Commissionalleging ... The travel review website business is the latest company to complain to the ... and consumer welfare," according to a report by newsagency Bloomberg.
www.out-law.com/.../tripadvisor-adds-weight-to-eu-competitio...
EU Morning Report- Eyes on BoE policy meeting and Swiss inflation ...
Forex News > Market Analysis Reports > Daily Reports EU > EU MorningReport- ... jobs last month ahead of Friday's highly expected Non Farm Payrolls figures.
www.easy-forex.com/.../eu-morning-report-eyes-on-boe-polic...

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