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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material.http://emm.newsexplorer.eu/NewsExplorer/entities/en/154722.htmlenhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1297906/Cameron-Those-Turkey-joining-EU-playing-fears-Islam.html?ITO=1490http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1297906/Cameron-Those-Turkey-joining-EU-playing-fears-Islam.html?ITO=1490In a speech in the Turkish capital the Prime Minister will promise to ‘fight’ to help the Islamic state achieve its 50-year goal of EU membership.Tue, 27 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200dailymail-6f95f41510b5815fd52a8f7279c1b85bdailymailenhttp://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1294945/Its-flattering--Mandelson-insists-book-does-damn-Blair-Brown-HELP-Labour.html?ITO=1490http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1294945/Its-flattering--Mandelson-insists-book-does-damn-Blair-Brown-HELP-Labour.html?ITO=1490The former Business Secretary insisted he had to tell the full story about the two men in his gossipy memoirs and even claimed the incredible details would help the party move on.Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200dailymail-71c43dd449c8fcf8087c89b754e789c8dailymailenhttp://spectator.sme.sk/articles/view/39528/10/prime_minister_radicova_is_on_working_trip_to_brussels.htmlhttp://spectator.sme.sk/articles/view/39528/10/prime_minister_radicova_is_on_working_trip_to_brussels.htmlSlovakia’s new Prime Minister Iveta Radičová departed on Monday, July 12, for a two-day working visit to Brussels for talks with officials of the European Union and NATO, both of which accepted Slovakia as a member in 2004, the TASR newswire wrote. Radičová also met European Council President Herman....Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200TheSlovakSpectator-206d360ee1da1db4d2d5381b911bf071TheSlovakSpectatorenhttp://www.euractiv.com/en/eu-brazil-leaders-urged-push-trade-talks-news-496395http://www.euractiv.com/en/eu-brazil-leaders-urged-push-trade-talks-news-496395Brazilian and European business leaders on Wednesday (15 July) urged their governments to accelerate talks on an ambitious trade accord, despite the eurozone crisis and opposition from European farmers.Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200euractiv-en-f67f7d96602ff780f3541bf980d34a15euractiv-enenhttp://www.euractiv.com/en/eu-brazil-leaders-urged-push-trade-talks-news-496395http://www.euractiv.com/en/eu-brazil-leaders-urged-push-trade-talks-news-496395Brazilian and European business leaders on Wednesday (15 July) urged their governments to accelerate talks on an ambitious trade accord, despite the eurozone crisis and opposition from European farmers.Thu, 15 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200euractiv-en-f67f7d96602ff780f3541bf980d34a15euractiv-enenhttp://www.ft.com/cms/s/3c2d77a8-847a-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c2d77a8-847a-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/3c2d77a8-847a-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0,Authorised=false.html?_i_location=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3c2d77a8-847a-11df-9cbb-00144feabdc0.html&_i_referer=Spain’s Aaa bond rating has been placed on review for possible downgrade by , the credit rating agency, in a fresh blow to the country’s standing among international investors. Moody’s said on Wednesday the move has been prompted by deteriorating economic growth prospects, the difficulty for the government of cutting an 11.Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200ft-db9889c776a4fe5e98c4b3b71b902562ftenhttp://euobserver.com/9/29720http://euobserver.com/9/29720"We have a positive movement. I cannot say now which will be the day when they recognise [Kosovo's status] because they are a sovereign state. But what is positive is that Greece is actively involved in all the issues in Kosovo." "I believe that Greece will move positively. There are also signs that the other countries will move in this direction.Wed, 14 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200euobserver-dc11b34d2356a26c49d17bba1a357be0euobserverenhttp://www.euronews.net/2010/07/01/belgium-begins-eu-presidency/http://www.euronews.net/2010/07/01/belgium-begins-eu-presidency/Belgium today takes on the rotating six-month presidency of the European Union. Financial regulation and economic coordination are its priorities. Much depends on the effectiveness of Belgium’s interim government following inconclusive elections last month. But the country’s caretaker Prime Minister, Yves Leterme, has dismissed concerns.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200euronews-en-350d2cd7b04c0a929ad208521d42cd93euronews-enenhttp://www.euronews.net/2010/07/01/belgium-begins-eu-presidency/http://www.euronews.net/2010/07/01/belgium-begins-eu-presidency/Belgium today takes on the rotating six-month presidency of the European Union. Financial regulation and economic coordination are its priorities. Much depends on the effectiveness of Belgium’s interim government following inconclusive elections last month. But the country’s caretaker Prime Minister, Yves Leterme, has dismissed concerns.Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0200euronews-en-350d2cd7b04c0a929ad208521d42cd93euronews-enenhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/belgium-urges-vatican-to-stay-out-of-child-sex-abuse-investigations-2013073.htmlhttp://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/belgium-urges-vatican-to-stay-out-of-child-sex-abuse-investigations-2013073.htmlBelgium has defended itself after Pope Benedict XVI blasted a series of raids by investigators and the detention of senior clerics in a child sex abuse investigation as "deplorable".Tue, 29 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200independent-1088c9900c284ebf8a000f4768fe126dindependentenhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/frontpage/2010/0628/1224273467948.htmlhttp://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/frontpage/2010/0628/1224273467948.htmlTHE GROUP of 20 developed and emerging nations (G20) has agreed a target for cutting deficits and for improving capital requirements for banks in an attempt to bring stability to the global economy.Mon, 28 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200irishtimes-f486bb555725fbc66b5779b05492fde8irishtimesenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/10427253.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/10427253.stmThe parents of Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit begin a long march to Jerusalem to press for his release, four years after his capture.Sun, 27 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200bbc-b75e16ff74457e97d904159e5d65a29ebbcenhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10417102.stmhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10417102.stmThe Vatican protests to Belgium over police raids on the home of a cardinal and a Church commission investigating sexual abuse.Fri, 25 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200bbc-81f50acb6633654ee79205f404811178bbcenhttp://www.channel4.com/news/articles/politics/domestic_politics/cameron%20to%20resist%20pressure%20at%20eu%20summit/3683627http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/politics/domestic_politics/cameron%20to%20resist%20pressure%20at%20eu%20summit/3683627Prime minister David Cameron sets out "red lines" for UK budget sovereignty at his first EU leaders' summit, while Political Editor Gary Gibbon blogs on Cameron's "fairly gentle" initiation in Brussels.Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200channel4news-5ced778d411250db1c30e2a629d35189channel4newsenhttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE65C01L20100613http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLDE65C01L20100613* French, German leaders could set tone at talks on Monday * Markets fret over EU unity despite deal on safety net By Timothy Heritage BRUSSELS, June 13 (Reuters) - European Union leaders will make a new attempt this week to convince financial markets they can contain a debt crisis by agreeing how....Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200phantis-e85d1d6248db7fabab836a023093b470phantisenhttp://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100616/local/pm-in-brussels-for-eu-summithttp://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20100616/local/pm-in-brussels-for-eu-summitPrime Minister Lawrence Gonzi is in Brussels for meetings of EU heads of government and leaders of the European People’s Party (EPP). The EU summit will be held tomorrow at the end of the Spanish Presidency.Its focus will be the approval of a...Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200timesofmalta-25a666348f3fba61e418696868cf0a47timesofmaltaenhttp://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,700527,00.html#ref=rsshttp://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,700527,00.html#ref=rssThe New Flemish Alliance, which has publicly campaigned for an orderly breakup of Belgium and independence for Flanders, scored more than 30 percent of the vote in Sunday's election. The vote could leave Belgium without a true leader as it takes over the European Union presidency on July 1.Mon, 14 Jun 2010 00:00:00 +0200spiegel-en-03d8ff4453cb71d7d73596a9990ff5dbspiegel-enen