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1. EU Nations Grant More Asylum, Syrians Top the List

   Tue, 18 Jun 2013

   European nations granted more people asylum in 2012, including seven times as many Syrians as the previous year. The European Union 's statistical office said Tuesday the number of accepted asylum-seekers rose by 22 percent to 102,700 in
2. European Car Sales Hit 20-Year Low for May

   Tue, 18 Jun 2013

   European car sales have hit their lowest level recession continues to deepen. The European automaker's association said Tuesday demand dropped by 5.9 percent in the European Union to 1.042 million units. That was
3. G-8 to Focus on African Kidnaps, Tax on Final Day

   Tue, 18 Jun 2013

   G-8 summit leaders to focus on deterring worker kidnappings in Africa, closing tax loopholes
4. EU , US Agree to Start Free Trade Talks at G-8

   Mon, 17 Jun 2013

   statement said the EU -U.S. talks meeting Obama, European Union chiefs gave France The head of the EU 's executive arm, European Commission President Jose Manuel Russia, plus the European Union . Meanwhile, Northern
5. Syria's Assad: EU Will Pay Price for Arming Rebels

   Mon, 17 Jun 2013

   Assad's regime used chemical weapons against them. The European Union has also allowed a weapons embargo against Syria to and extremist ideologies." Assad also insisted that European efforts to distinguish between good and bad rebels when
6. Little Joy in Croatia as It Enters the EU

   Mon, 17 Jun 2013

   historic entry into the European Union . The 53-year-old Croatian Croatia started negotiating EU entry, the once war-torn becoming a member of the European elite. But people like their minds. With the EU in deep financial turmoil
7. Greek Coalition in Last-Ditch Bid to Keep Alive

   Mon, 17 Jun 2013

   closure, backed by the European Broadcasting Union Athens headquarters. European Commission spokesman Olivier Bailly the Brussels-based European Policy Centre, argued that rescue loans from its European partners and the

Videos

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   World Leaders Gather For G8 Summit

   Mon, 17 Jun 2013

   Between the European Union and billion to the EU economy ambitious. European Union United States teams of the European Commission not states world. The EU and its member president of the European Commission president from the European Union and also

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   to British prime minister David Cameron is kicking off some. Between the European Union and the United States of America. A deal that could add as much as a hundred billion -- to the EU economy. Eighteen billion plans to the US economy -- as much as 85 billion plans to the rest of the world. That

   will be in the position to allow -- negotiations. -- an ambitious. European Union United States free trade agreement. The teams of the European Commission not -- states -- meet for the first round of negotiations. Next month's. He too big stop of a song and the

   minister David Cameron hosting the summit along with the president of the European Commission president of the European council. First and foremost big announcements that are coming that there's comprehensive trade agreement in the works -- -- from the European Union and also from US interest. The details of that agreement will be coming out as that summit gets under way but right
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   US Boosts Involvement in Syria Following Chemical Weapon Discovery

   Fri, 14 Jun 2013

   embargo that was in place that prevented arms from the in European Union . Into Syria. But I think he'll be discussing with particular the countries that work with us on are our European allies and the French and the British had been the most

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   embargo that was in place that prevented arms -- from the in European Union . Into Syria. But I think he'll be discussing with those leaders what the best way forward is you'll hear from them what
3. 
   John McCain's Secret Trip to Syria

   Tue, 28 May 2013

   campaign for more military aid to the rebels. Reporter: That's right. European union lifted its arms embargo on syria. The first step toward getting heavy european weapons to the syrian rebels. McCAIN CROSSED OVER THAT BORDER With turkey

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   McCain's campaign for more military aid to the rebels. Reporter: That's right. European union lifted its arms embargo on syria. The first step toward getting heavy european weapons to the syrian rebels. McCAIN CROSSED OVER THAT BORDER With turkey in great secrecy and met with the top rebel to
4. 
   President Obama and British PM David Cameron Hold News Conference

   Mon, 13 May 2013

   referendum to leave the European Union . But he wants to over the over the EU a lot of lot of concerns more than any other EU country. About membership in the European Union we've seen these popped up in different EU states that it

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   faces at home -- his party wants a referendum to leave the European Union . But he wants to delay it until 2017. What -- pressures that he's under right now. We'll prime minister trying to put this off as much as possible there was a lot of pressure over the over the EU a lot of lot of concerns -- is essentially falling apart. I'm not too many months ago for the prime minister he's got the he's got the British economy in a much better spot right now he is trying to put that off it's been such a polarizing issue particularly in Britain -- more than any other EU country. About membership in the European Union we've seen these financial crises that have popped up in different EU states that it. Affected the member states that have been more responsible so to speak with their finances -- a lot of

   countries are looking to increase trade with each other and a weak European Union how much could this help the world economy. Well I think this. This trip will be an interesting one that the president's trip to Europe the European Union and -- -- European allies so important to the world economy. And the president -- -- really it's been an underserved part of his agenda from the start to try to strengthen relationships with Europe. That's really never been a weak spot we haven't had to worry about our allies in that region. Either obviously wasted to get things going again -- the US is taken as a cautionary tale what's happened some of these European countries but it will be a very closely watched trip noted no doubt about that. -- how likely is the president to
5. 
   Germany to Take EU Presidency

   Fri, 29 Dec 2006

   presidency of the European Union things are looking for the overall European economy. And might harnessed on the European stage. So what's cutting back on EU red tape. To make to resurrect the EU constitution. To most importance to European and especially eurozone

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   -- festive gifts. And as Germany takes over the presidency of the European Union things are looking good on employment is down growth is up. And shoppers are back in the shops. That's good news for the overall European economy. And might enable chancellor Merkel to the fold as Eaton president for the next six months certainly last summer's world. World Cup -- to -- Germany a new sense of confidence and pride. The question now was whether this success can be harnessed on the European stage. So what's on the agenda. Germany has led the way for decades when it came to environmental issues it's convened a special summit in March to adopt an energy action plan to tackle climate change. As well as looking for new ways for Europe to get its power. Including the increased use of biofuels. Furthermore the presidency wants to -- -- internal market for electricity and gas by July. But it also says it's serious about cutting back on EU red tape. To make it easier for companies to do business the German enterprise commissioner -- -- -- Horton has already been outspoken about Brussels bureaucrats. And despite rejection by French and Dutch voters Germany wants to resurrect the EU constitution. To make the block of 27 member states easier to manage. But it's the German management of its own economy which will be of most importance to European and especially eurozone growth. If it falters. And the ambitious plans would have to be scaled back and the German presidencies --
6. 
   Europe, Detroit Give Markets a Boost

   Thu, 2 May 2013

   overseas for a moment the European Central Bank is cutting their and then the core. Of the European places like Germany we had different. Areas in parts of the European Union are are showing you know the are shrinking loss in the European operations for GM only a 175

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   and Cyprus and things like that and then the core. Of the European -- places like Germany we had on -- Merkel that the German chancellor. Saying that they actually need higher rates in their economy that they're worried about inflation and this is one of those situations. Where you have you know the diversity. The economics that you situation. And all the different. Areas in parts of the European Union are are showing you know the difference between the haves and the have nots and that's way this kind of a rate
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   U.S. Stock Market: 'Everyone Is Really Cautious'

   Fri, 24 Jun 2011

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   cut the losses on the Dow more than half at a summit EU leaders are set to continued today's so we'll have to look. For more details well you're kind of go into the European Central Bank also name in news chief. Is that gonna have any impact on the negotiations. Hardest city can He didn't take