EU NEWS: 5.9.14

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1. Nato: Russia unlikely to invade Ukraine - 06/05/2014 09:13:05
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Nato has changed its assessment of the Ukraine crisis, saying Russia is
more likely to foment rebellion than to invade.

http://euobserver.com/defence/124021


2. Ministers near deal on 'step-by-step' transactions tax - 06/05/2014 09:29:00
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Ministers anxious to bring in a tax on financial transactions are hoping to
secure a political deal for 2016.

http://euobserver.com/news/124023


3. EU recovery 'gaining traction', amid fears of low inflation - 05/05/2014 18:18:24
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The EU executive raised its growth projections across the EU to 1.6 percent
for 2014, while its forecasts for the eurozone remain unchanged at 1.2
percent.

http://euobserver.com/news/124012


4. [EU Elections] Immigration not a topic for Swedish mainstream parties - 06/05/2014 09:29:32
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Only the far-right Sweden Democrats have opted to campaign on immigration.
All other parties say free movement of people is a good thing.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/124013


5. [EU Elections] Belgians' pride in EU role quells euroscepticism - 06/05/2014 09:15:39
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Belgians are more in favour of the EU than other Europeans but there are
few 'take-home' lessons for other member states looking to quell rising
euroscepticism.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/123886


6. [EU Elections] Polish radicals could get into EU parliament - 05/05/2014 17:56:52
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An anti-European, economically liberal and socially extremely conservative
party is polling to scoop up to three of Poland's seats in the EU
elections.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/124011


7. [Opinion] Portugal and Greece: the odd return to markets - 05/05/2014 10:13:36
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In the past few weeks, Portugal and Greece have returned to the markets in
moves seen in Brussels as heralding a rebound in Southern Europe. But a
fragile recovery has barely begun and will take years.

http://euobserver.com/opinion/123998

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New Russian pipeline is 'no priority' for EU - 06/05/2014 09:15:59
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124015


UK urges EU to exploit shale gas - 06/05/2014 09:15:18
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124017


850,000 Bulgarian 'phantom' voters - 06/05/2014 09:14:27
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124018


Iceland protesters call for EU referendum - 06/05/2014 09:14:09
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124019


Migrants perish off Greek coast - 06/05/2014 09:13:48
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124020

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1. Portugal announces 'clean exit' from EU-IMF bailout - 05/05/2014 09:18:53
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Portugal's prime minister on Sunday announced the country will exit its
three-year bailout programme without any further loans, just as Ireland did
six months ago.

http://euobserver.com/economic/123999


2. Germany urges Russia and Ukraine to resume talks - 05/05/2014 09:22:39
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Germany has urged Russia and Ukraine to come back to negotiations in Geneva
after a deadly fire in Odessa.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/124005


3. [EU Elections] Ukraine crisis and euro biggest factors in Latvian EU vote - 05/05/2014 09:05:32
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Two issues are dominating in Latvia ahead of the EU vote: the country's
euro introduction and the crisis in Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/123973

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Half of French have negative image of EU: poll - 05/05/2014 09:22:39
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124002


India threatens court action against EU mango ban - 05/05/2014 09:22:21
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124001


Le Pen threatens to block all EU legislation - 05/05/2014 09:22:03
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124004


1,200 asylum seekers land in Sicily - 05/05/2014 08:56:23
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124003


Belgian police stop 'anti-Semitic' demonstration - 05/05/2014 08:55:29
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124000

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1. [Feature] Zaatari: birth of a new city in EU neighbourhood - 03/05/2014 11:06:43
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A new city of 100,000 Syrian refugees is becoming a permanent feature in
Jordan, amid no signs of an end to the war.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/123997

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1. Russian gas supplies 'not guaranteed', EU commissioner warns - 02/05/2014 18:07:35
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A first mediation attempt by the EU between Russia and Ukraine on their gas
price dispute has ended with no results and the energy commissioner
expressing his concern that European gas imports are not safe.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/123995


2. Annual jobless figures suggest sluggish improvements - 02/05/2014 18:07:26
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Figures released by the EU's statistical office, Eurostat, indicate large
differences remain in unemployment rates across member states.

http://euobserver.com/social/123996


3. Le Pen attacks Brussels "gravediggers" in May Day event - 02/05/2014 10:24:03
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Marine Le Pen launched the National Front's campaign for the European
elections with a stinging attack on the European Union on Thursday, urging
voters to punish Brussels "gravediggers".

http://euobserver.com/news/123993

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Arrest of Adams is 'an act against democracy' - 02/05/2014 14:01:45
http://euobserver.com/tickers/123994

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1. EU and US draw new red line on Ukraine - 07/05/2014 09:11:24
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The EU and US have threatened further sanctions against Russia if it tries
to disrupt the 25 May presidential elections in Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/124041


2. [Review] Fear-mongering and bad jokes mark Czech EU elections - 07/05/2014 09:21:58
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If a stranger landed in the Czech Republic's EU election campaign, they
would think the past 10 years of EU membership was a national disaster.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/124027


3. Russian singers booed at Eurovision - 07/05/2014 09:28:54
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Russia's representatives at the Eurovision song contest in Copenhagen were
booed when they qualified for the finale, a reflection of Europe's growing
anger with Vladimir Putin.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/124035


4. EU legal wrangle may see traffic violators skip fines - 06/05/2014 18:52:22
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People caught speeding or driving drunk in another member state may evade
having to pay a fine after national authorities used the wrong legal basis
to transpose a EU bill into law.

http://euobserver.com/justice/124030


5. [EU Elections] Euro-exit parties fail to do their maths - 07/05/2014 09:28:36
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As the popularity of anti-euro parties rises, so do questions about the
practical implementation of their ambitions.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/123888

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France set to miss EU deficit target - 07/05/2014 09:18:58
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124038


Irish official appointed EU ambassador to US - 07/05/2014 09:16:27
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124039


EU wants better performing airplane flight recorders - 07/05/2014 09:15:41
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124037


EPP criticised for silence on Hungarian nationalist lawmaker - 07/05/2014 09:13:59
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124036


Germany says Ukraine close to war - 06/05/2014 19:02:14
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124034

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1. West sceptical of Putin's u-turn on Ukraine - 08/05/2014 09:23:44
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The US and Nato have voiced wariness over Russia's announcement that it
pulled back troops from Ukraine's border.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/124056


2. EU 'bullied' Ireland into bailout, former Barroso aide says - 08/05/2014 09:14:13
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The EU's institutions "bullied" Ireland into a bailout, a senior adviser to
the EU commission's President has said.

http://euobserver.com/news/124049


3. EU ban on 'king of mangoes' causes stir in India - 08/05/2014 09:30:11
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A health and safety measure quietly imposed by EU officials to protect the
bloc's crops, is set to deprive European's access to India's 'king of
mangoes'.

http://euobserver.com/news/124057


4. Belgians face toughest tax burden in EU - 07/05/2014 09:44:22
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Belgians are the highest taxed workers in the EU and have to wait until 6
August before their wages stop going into the taxman's pocket.

http://euobserver.com/news/124042


5. [EU Elections] PR man heads Austria's Freedom Party election list - 08/05/2014 09:23:17
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A 47-year-old PR consultant has taken over at the top of the EU election
list for Austria's far-right Freedom Party (FPOe) after his predecessor,
Andreas Moelzer, stepped down over racist remarks.

http://euobserver.com/eu-elections/124044


6. [Opinion] On the Finlandisation of Europe - 08/05/2014 09:17:22
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The Finlandisation of Europe is a very real prospect that would undermine
our security and the credibility of the European project.

http://euobserver.com/opinion/124048

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Irish minister resigns over handling of whistleblowers - 08/05/2014 09:27:33
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124050


Schulz forgoes ?304 daily allowance for 37 days - 08/05/2014 09:27:11
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124051


German MEP: Put permanent Nato troops in eastern Europe - 08/05/2014 09:26:56
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124052


Thorning-Schmidt refuses queries into EU top-job talks - 08/05/2014 09:26:28
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124053


Legal immunity lifted from Greek far-right MPs - 08/05/2014 09:25:46
http://euobserver.com/tickers/124054

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