EU NEWS: 8.1.14

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1. Russia threatens Europe with higher energy prices - 31/07/2014 09:04:44
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Russia has reacted angrily to EU sanctions, calling them a "senseless and
irresponsible step" which would "inevitably" lead to a hike in energy
prices.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125158


2. Israeli attack on school in Gaza is 'outrageous', says UN - 31/07/2014 09:30:04
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Israeli rocket fire on sleeping children at a school in Jabaliya refugee
camp on Wednesday is a serious violation of international law, the United
Nations has said.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125162


3. EU blacklists three Putin 'cronies' - 30/07/2014 21:59:39
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The EU has for the first time included three of Vladimir Putin's loyal
oligarchs and his propaganda chief on an existing blacklist in response to
Russia's continued "destabilisation" of Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125157


4. Ebola risk in Europe 'extremely low' - 30/07/2014 19:17:24
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The risk of Ebola reaching the EU is "extremely low" but the possibility
cannot be ruled out entirely.

http://euobserver.com/social/125154

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Nato unprepared for Russia threat - 31/07/2014 09:13:51
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125161


Juncker considers creating financial services post - 31/07/2014 09:13:26
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125159


Portuguese bank reports ?3.6bn loss - 31/07/2014 09:13:03
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125160


Hungary nominates foreign minister for commissioner post - 30/07/2014 19:22:15
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125156


Nato: Over 12,000 Russian troops on Ukraine border - 30/07/2014 18:30:39
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125155

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1. US joins EU on Russia economic sanctions - 30/07/2014 09:28:04
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The US on Tuesday announced a widening of its own Russia sanctions to match
the EU's economic sanctions adopted just a few hours previously.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125145


2. EU approves economic sanctions on Russia - 29/07/2014 19:52:44
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EU ambassadors have approved the so-called stage three - economic sanctions
- on Russia, expected to enter into force on Friday.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125141


3. EU to 'scrutinise' Cameron's migrant benefits plans - 30/07/2014 09:15:37
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The British government has announced it will tighten benefits to unemployed
migrants from the EU in plans that the European Commission has said it will
examine closely.

http://euobserver.com/justice/125144


4. Ex-Kosovo paramilitaries face war crimes indictment - 29/07/2014 17:31:03
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Senior officials in a former paramilitary group in Kosovo are to be
indicted for war crimes and other crimes committed against humanity once a
purpose-built court has been created.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125140


5. [Opinion] Stopping the wave of asylum seekers means fixing Libya - 29/07/2014 16:10:21
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Supporting a king in Libya may be the only way to reduce the flow of
migrants risking their lives crossing the Mediterranean.

http://euobserver.com/opinion/125139

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EU boosts Syria aid - 30/07/2014 09:12:20
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125149


Moldova to receive ?101 million in EU funds - 30/07/2014 09:11:50
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125148


EU government ransom money bankrolls terrorists - 30/07/2014 09:06:21
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125151


Former Catalan president in tax evasion scandal - 30/07/2014 09:05:56
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125147


Brussels Jewish musuem shooting suspect in Belgium - 30/07/2014 09:05:12
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125146


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1. Obama, EU leaders agree on Russia sanctions - 29/07/2014 09:28:37
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The leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Italy and the US held a conference
call on Monday and agreed to impose economic sanctions on Russia as it
continues to support the war in eastern Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125136


2. Multi-billion losses expected from Russia sanctions - 28/07/2014 09:49:31
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The economic impact of 'stage three' sanctions is projected to cost the EU
?40bn this year and ?50bn in 2015.

http://euobserver.com/economic/125118


3. Orban wants to build 'illiberal state' - 28/07/2014 17:57:13
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Hungary's PM has said he wants to build an illiberal state based on
national foundations, citing Russia and China as examples.

http://euobserver.com/political/125128


4. EU institutions to be probed on whistleblower rules - 28/07/2014 18:54:20
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Several EU institutions are to be probed on their whistlerblower rules but
the European Central Bank and the European Investment Bank will escape
scrutiny.

http://euobserver.com/justice/125129


5. Denmark, Germany benefit most from EU market - 28/07/2014 18:04:11
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The Danish and German economies have benefited most among EU countries from
the expansion of the bloc's single market between 1992-2012, a study shows.

http://euobserver.com/economic/125125


6. [Opinion] Is international law a universal right or a select privilege? - 28/07/2014 16:26:30
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Is the EU truly committed to encouraging compliance with international law?

http://euobserver.com/opinion/125127


7. [Analysis] From trade tariffs to trust - TTIP a year on - 28/07/2014 10:14:53
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When political leaders on both sides of the Atlantic gave negotiators the
green light to start talks on a Transatlantic trade and investment
partnership (TTIP), it was widely seen as an economic 'win-win' - a debt
free economic stimulus.

http://euobserver.com/economic/125070

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Kroes attacks Hungary tax on non-stated owned press - 28/07/2014 13:19:24
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125126


Putin reportedly ignored Merkel's phonecalls - 28/07/2014 12:37:36
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125124

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1. Banking union faces legal challenge in Germany - 28/07/2014 09:28:56
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Germany's constitutional court is once again to be a testing ground for the
eurozone's reponse to the financial crisis as a group of academics has
filed a case arguing that the banking union is illegal.

http://euobserver.com/economic/125117

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Russia faces $50bn fine - 28/07/2014 09:19:33
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125121


Ukraine conflict may nudge Poland towards euro - 28/07/2014 09:19:03
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125120


US satellite photos show Russia rocket fire into Ukraine - 28/07/2014 09:17:10
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125122


Gaza child injury toll nears 2,000 - 28/07/2014 09:16:42
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125123


Obama calls for Gaza ceasefire - 28/07/2014 09:16:03
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125119

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1. EU blacklist sheds light on Putin's rag-tag Ukraine army - 26/07/2014 19:21:17
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The latest EU blacklist on Russia sheds light on the command structures,
composition, and ambitions of Putin's east Ukraine forces.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125116

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1. EU to hit Russia with economic sanctions next week - 25/07/2014 17:14:59
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The EU is set to impose economic sanctions on Russia next week. Meanwhile,
southern member states want the European Commission to consider any
blowback effect when it assesses national deficits.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125113


2. [Analysis] EU sanctions on Russia hurt more than it seems - 25/07/2014 18:59:01
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Threats, leaks, innuendoes - the creation of "market uncertainty" on Russia
is "a new tool of European and US foreign policy".

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125114


3. Poll: French most pessimistic about economic future - 25/07/2014 16:57:33
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Europeans feel a bit more positive about the EU than they did late year, a
new survey shows, while the French are among the most pessimistic about
their economic future.

http://euobserver.com/economic/125112


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1. [Investigation] Barroso tops commission travel expenses in 2012 - 01/08/2014 16:36:34
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EU commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso's travel expenses in 2012 were
almost three times as high as those of foreign policy chief Catherine
Ashton.

http://euobserver.com/investigations/125175

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Romania nominates Dacian Ciolos for EU agriculture commissioner - 01/08/2014 11:24:40
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125176


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1. EU hits Russia's largest banks, imposes arms embargo - 31/07/2014 22:18:48
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New EU sanctions will stop Russia's two top banks from buying debt and ban
new arms exports and sales of oil-drilling kit in the bloc's toughest step
to date.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125168


2. New EU commission risks delay over gender issue - 31/07/2014 15:25:35
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The incoming EU commission risks a start-up delay as male nominees for
commissioner posts continue to roll in despite a plea for more women
candidates.

http://euobserver.com/political/125166


3. Russia ordered to pay ?1.8bn by human rights court - 31/07/2014 17:22:52
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The European Court of Human Rights has told Russia to pay ?1.86 billion to
the shareholders of the disbanded Yukos oil group.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125167

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Experts arrive at Malaysia flight crash site in Ukraine - 01/08/2014 08:41:31
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125171


Israel and Hamas agree to 72-hour ceasefire - 01/08/2014 08:40:43
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125170


Convention on violence against women enters into force - 01/08/2014 08:38:44
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125174


Italy nominates Mogherini for EU foreign policy post - 01/08/2014 08:22:40
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125172


Report: Poland nominates Sikorski for EU commission - 31/07/2014 21:54:02
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125169

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