EU NEWS: 8.29.14

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1. Germany and US voice concern on Russian troops in Ukraine - 28/08/2014 09:16:05
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Germany and the US have lent weight to claims that Russian troops are
directly involved in opening up a new front in the Ukraine conflict.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125378


2. Germany to ban EU citizens who abuse social systems - 27/08/2014 17:52:00
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The German government has approved draft legislation aimed at curbing
'welfare abuse', including a ban of up to five years for EU citizens who
have tricked the system, a measure that could be in breach of EU law.

http://euobserver.com/social/125368

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French unemployment rate hits new record - 28/08/2014 09:22:11
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Golden Dawn MEPs not welcome in Australia - 28/08/2014 09:20:59
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Jobless rate in Iceland down to 3.3 percent - 28/08/2014 09:20:08
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125375


Germany sends six soldiers to Iraq - 28/08/2014 09:18:04
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125376


IMF chief under investigation in French corruption case - 27/08/2014 14:56:03
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125369

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1. Italy's Mogherini still an option for EU foreign policy job - 27/08/2014 09:28:12
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Italian foreign minister Federica Mogherini may become the next EU foreign
policy chief if Polish PM Donald Tusk or a Baltic leader succeeds Herman
Van Rompuy as EU Council president.

http://euobserver.com/institutional/125359


2. Nato announces new plan for eastern Europe - 27/08/2014 09:30:03
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Eight hours of talks in Minsk on Tuesday failed to see a break though on
the Ukraine conflict, as Nato announced a bold new plan for eastern Europe.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125364


3. Valls picks investment banker as France's new economy minister - 27/08/2014 09:29:02
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French Prime Minister Manuel Valls appointed Emmanuel Macron, a 36-year-old
former merchant banker, as his economy minister on Tuesday, as he unveiled
his new government.

http://euobserver.com/news/125363


4. [Feature] The changing face of Europe's mafia - 26/08/2014 17:40:01
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The landscape of European organised crime is "completely changing", says
the director of Europe's leading research institute into organised crime
groups.

http://euobserver.com/news/125352

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Four EU states join US in condemning Libya air strikes - 27/08/2014 09:30:13
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Austrian conservative leader quits over budget and tax reforms - 27/08/2014 09:29:12
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125360


Strongest support for ISIS among young French - 27/08/2014 09:20:53
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Poroshenko shakes Putin's hand in Minsk - 26/08/2014 17:41:26
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125358


Putin says EU-Ukraine trade pact will cost him ?2bn - 26/08/2014 17:40:59
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125357

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1. French government in turmoil over economic policies - 26/08/2014 07:51:49
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The French PM has tendered the resignation of his cabinet to quell internal
criticism of what is being seen as German-imposed austerity.

http://euobserver.com/political/125341


2. Russians, Chinese keen to buy EU passports from Malta - 26/08/2014 08:30:34
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Russians, Chinese, and people from the Middle East have shown the most
interest in Malta's sale of EU passports so far.

http://euobserver.com/justice/125342


3. EU to investigate Galileo launch failure - 26/08/2014 09:28:06
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The European Commission has set up an inquiry into the failure to correctly
launch the latest two satellites of its ill-fated Galileo programme.

http://euobserver.com/news/125343


4. Scottish separatist wins TV debate ahead of referendum - 26/08/2014 09:30:17
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Scotland's pro-independence leader Alex Salmond was seen as winner of a
final tv debate before a referendum which could lead to the creation of a
new EU member state.

http://euobserver.com/political/125344


5. Merkel: Ukraine can go to Eurasian Union - 25/08/2014 13:25:12
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Merkel has indicated she is willing to make concessions on EU-Ukraine
relations ahead of peace talks with Russia in Minsk.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125331

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EU summit to discuss Ukraine - 26/08/2014 09:09:08
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125351


Hungary to build pro-Russia bloc in EU - 26/08/2014 09:08:40
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125350


Ukraine to hold parliament elections on 26 October - 26/08/2014 09:07:53
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125349


Slovenia looks to law professor as new PM - 26/08/2014 09:07:16
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125347


Italy seeks more transparency on EU-US trade talks - 26/08/2014 09:03:48
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125348

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1. Draghi urges new stimulus to stave off stagnation fears - 25/08/2014 09:26:06
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The European Central Bank (ECB) is preparing to step up its attempts to
breathe life into the eurozone's stagnant economy.

http://euobserver.com/news/125335


2. Libya violence puts EU border mission in doubt - 25/08/2014 09:29:16
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The EU's border mission for Libya remains parked in Tunisia, as
deteriorating security conditions put migrants at greater risk.

http://euobserver.com/justice/125337


3. EU migrants urged to back Scots independence bid - 25/08/2014 09:19:11
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Scottish independence campaigners are bidding to sway the country's 160,000
migrants from other EU countries towards the independence.

http://euobserver.com/news/125324

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Captured soldiers on parade in Donetsk - 25/08/2014 09:21:01
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125336


EU to investigate why Galileo satellites launched in wrong orbit - 25/08/2014 09:20:04
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125333


First UK Ebola victim flies in for treatment in London - 25/08/2014 09:19:16
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125332


EU commissioners collect ?500,000 for four months work - 25/08/2014 09:17:20
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125334


Merkel and Rajoy walk the Camino - 25/08/2014 09:15:34
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125330

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1. Lithuanian FM: Ukraine will not attack Russian convoy - 22/08/2014 19:56:41
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Lithuania's foreign minister has said Ukraine will not attack Russia's
"aid" convoy, despite its "illegal" and "provocative" nature.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125325


2. Marijuana should stay illegal, young Europeans say - 22/08/2014 12:40:01
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A narrow majority of Europe's youth would ban cannabis, according to new
research published by Eurobarometer.

http://euobserver.com/news/125321

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Argentina's import rules for EU firms illegal, says WTO - 22/08/2014 20:00:33
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125323


EU to support dairy farmers affected by Russian ban - 22/08/2014 19:58:11
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1. Russian 'invasion' of Ukraine alienates EU friends - 29/08/2014 09:30:07
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Germany, France, and Italy have indicated they are willing to impose extra
sanctions on Russia due to its overt "invasion" of Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125396


2. Hollande calls for special summit on eurozone growth - 28/08/2014 18:10:33
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French leader Hollande has called for a summit on eurozone growth, warning
that "Europe is threatened by a long and possibly interminable stagnation
if we do nothing."

http://euobserver.com/news/125385


3. Opposition to Mogherini fading in EU capital - 28/08/2014 18:04:50
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A deal is shaping up for Italian foreign minister Mogherini to become the
EU's next foreign affairs chief, provided the PM of Poland or a Baltic
leader takes up the EU Council presidency.

http://euobserver.com/institutional/125384


4. EU hails 'substantial progress' towards Cuba trade deal - 29/08/2014 09:30:09
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EU and Cuban officials have made "substantial progress" towards agreeing a
trade and political co-operation treaty.

http://euobserver.com/news/125395


5. Ukraine says Russian invasion has begun - 28/08/2014 14:21:31
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Ukrainian president Poroshenko has said Russian forces have invaded his
country, with Kiev calling for an emergency EU and UN meeting.

http://euobserver.com/foreign/125382


6. [Opinion] EU top jobs: of dwarfs and giants - 29/08/2014 09:28:52
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The decision will be taken this week: Who will be the successor to
Catherine Ashton, the quasi foreign minister of the EU?

http://euobserver.com/opinion/125386


7. [Opinion] Why America is recovering, but Europe is not - Part I - 28/08/2014 16:29:51
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Half a decade after the financial crisis, the US is recovering, but Europe
is suffering a lost decade. Why?

http://euobserver.com/opinion/125370

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Obama rules out US military intervention in Ukraine - 29/08/2014 09:23:55
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125393


Scottish independence campaign gains ground - 29/08/2014 09:23:43
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125391


Polish PM 'seriously considering' EU top job - 29/08/2014 09:23:26
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125394


Iceland volcano may disrupt air traffic again - 29/08/2014 09:23:14
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125392


EU leaders warn Putin of further sanctions - 28/08/2014 18:13:26
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125390


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1. EU leaders meet on top jobs, Ukraine - 29/08/2014 21:24:46
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EU leaders are meeting in Brussels on Saturday to clinch a deal on two top
posts and to discuss further sanctions on Russia over its military
intervention in Ukraine.

http://euobserver.com/institutional/125400


2. Rasmussen: Ukraine free to seek Nato membership - 29/08/2014 15:00:33
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Nato has said Ukraine is free to seek membership in the alliance despite
Russian opposition, as EU ministers discuss extra sanctions on Russia.

http://euobserver.com/defence/125399


3. [Focus] Greek MP hurls homophobic insults at Luxembourg PM - 29/08/2014 10:48:02
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A Greek MP has waged a homophobic twitter war on Luxembourg PM Bettel,
prompting a backlash on the social media site.

http://euobserver.com/lgbti/125389

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Spain has highest youth unemployment rate - 29/08/2014 22:14:20
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125402


UN issues warning over new EU sea patrol - 29/08/2014 22:13:45
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125401


Spain backs Mogherini for EU top job - 29/08/2014 10:57:47
http://euobserver.com/tickers/125397

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