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Peace prize for EU

Source: Fiji Times, Dec 12 2012, 2:11pm CST

THE European Union (EU) delegation for the Pacific celebrated the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Suva on Tuesday. The 2012 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the EU for advancing the causes of peace, reconciliation, democracy and human rights in Europ ...

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Editorial: Give us the real EU figures

Source: Prospect Magazine  |   Jun 19 2013, 7:04am CDT

There is a particular intense look that Nick Clegg has when he tells you just how many jobs Britain will lose if it leaves the European Union. “Three million,” he says, his eyes bright with certainty, marking each syllable with a sl ...

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EU politicians to try again to rescue carbon market

Source: Humanitarian News  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:10am CDT

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union politicians are likely to back a plan to support prices on the EU carbon market on Wednesday, in a step towards resolving debate over whether to prop up the w ...

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"The Peace Prize itself is a fraction under the one million will be doubled by the EU and donated to projects benefiting children affected by war and conflict across the world"


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EU fines pharma firms over generics delay

Source: WFAA  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:06am CDT

BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union says it has fined Danish pharmaceuticals multinational Lundbeck and several other producers a combined 146 million euros ($195 million) for delaying the market entry of cheaper gen ...

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EU politicians to try again to rescue carbon market

Source: Reuters Mobile  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:48am CDT

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union politicians are likely to back a plan to support prices on the EU carbon market on Wednesday, in a step towards resolving debate over whether to prop up the world's larges ...

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EU fines Denmark's Lundbeck 94 mn euros in generic drugs case

Source: EUbusiness  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:22am CDT

(BRUSSELS) - The EU executive on Wednesday imposed a fine of 93.8 million euros on Danish pharma firm Lundbeck for colluding with generics producers a decade ago to delay the sale of a cheap version of a popular anti-depressan ...

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Govt, EU Seal KR826 Million Deal

Source: AllAfrica.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:45am CDT

THE European Union (EU) and Government have signed a KR826 million contract to repair Great East Road. The works on the road would start from Luangwa Bridge to Mwami Border Post in Chipata. Other deals signed were the upscaling of conse ...

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[Ticker] Merkel's party says Turkey would 'overburden' EU

Source: EUobserver.com  |   Jun 19 2013, 1:50am CDT

"We reject full membership for Turkey.... The country would overburden the European Union because of its size and the structure of its economy," reads a 125-page draft for a new German CDU/CSU party programme. The term "privileged partnership" to ...

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US-EU talks mean challenges, chances

Source: China Daily  |   Jun 18 2013, 9:47pm CDT

As the United States and the European Union prepare to begin talks in July on a free-trade deal, European experts noted that this would present China with challenges and opportunities. US President Barack Obama, standing alongside EU leaders and Br ...

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Long shot

Source: Calcutta Telegraph  |   Jun 18 2013, 5:03pm CDT

While most of the other member-countries of the Group of Eight congratulate themselves on having forced Russia into a corner over Syria at the summit in Ireland, Vladimir Putin may be having the last laugh. He has undoubtedly agreed to wor ...

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