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News about Gay Mitchell
Berlusconi wants Israel in EU, a stop to settlements - but Merkel wants peace talks
Israel, which has been hammered hard in the European court of public opinion and by EU lawmakers, should be admitted to the European Union, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi said after a visit to the
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Spain gets in on the act too, tells Palestinians to get back to the peace table fast
Not to be left out, Spain – which currently holds the rotating European Union Presidency, has tried to put its imprimatur on the stalled Mideast peace talks and engage itself as a serious player with
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EU says medical treatment getting to those in need in Haiti
While some critics have decried what they said is the slow progress in helping the earthquake victims in Haiti, EU Development Commissioner Karel De Gucht told Members of the European Parliament that medical treatment is
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Novartis plan to take over eye care Alcon draws ire in US
Switzerland’s second-largest drug maker Novartis intends to gain full ownership of a related Swiss-Texas firm, Alcon, by first completing an April 2008 agreement with Nestlé to acquire a 77% majority stake in a global leader
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EU targets cigarette smugglers and organized crime, but who’s winning?
The problem of illicit trade, tobacco smuggling and organized crime enjoys unprecedented attention at the top European level in these days, especially in Brussels, where European governments say they’re going to fight back harder than
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Jordan uses EU, US to put the squeeze on Israeli settlements
Taking a bigger role in seeking Mideast peace, Jordan’s King Abdullah II met with British Foreign Secretary David Miliband – in line to be the new EU’s Foreign Minister – and then US Middle East
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It was a Minnesota ending to The Cold War
The Cold War, the Berlin Wall, Checkpoint Charlie - the Allied crossing point between East and West Berlin - are a few of many Cold War experiences that, even only I saw through  fictional films
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Israeli minister wants Spanish involved in Mideast talks
As Spain prepares to take over the rotating presidency of the European Union on January 1, its healthy relations with both Israel and the Arab world put it in an excellent position to help promote
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Israeli settlements in Middle East still vex EU relations, peace
The continued eviction of Palestinians from their lands and ongoing Jewish settlements in those territories has stymied ongoing European Union-Israel talks in trade and hampered political advancement, officials on both sides have said. The rancor
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EPP’s hope: uniting Europe on the world stage
  The European People’s Party Congress in Warsaw, Poland drew over 3,000 people, including journalists and party members who set the agenda for the upcoming European Union elections in June. NEtv was there, and Kostas Sasmatzoglou,
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Solana says Israel must stick to its word
European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana said in Ramallah recently that any government in Israel should continue to honour commitments made by previous governments. After meeting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Solana told reporters that
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Mr. Solana goes to Damascus for some peace talks
European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana told reporters in Damascus after meeting Syrian President Bashar al- Assad on February 25 that he hoped 2009 would be a year of peace talks, although all such
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EU gives Middle East peace a chance
The European Union needs to support a Palestinian government of national unity that will include Hamas, if and when that government is formed, First Vice-President of the European Parliament, Rodi Kratsa of Greece (EPP-ED) told
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T, At Last, as Obama promises American policy shift
More than 45 years after Martin Luther King, Jr. said in Washington, DC that he had a dream that one day black Americans would be judged by the content of their character and not the
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Too much smuggling leads to calls for EU Coast Guard
With smugglers using sea routes, a Member of the European Parliament from Ireland, Gay Mitchell, said it is time to consider creation of a European-wide Coast Guard to help individual countries who can’t cope with
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Banks told to pass on their interest rate cuts
Speaking at the Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee of the European Parliament, MEP Guy Mitchell of Ireland raised with European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet the failure of banks and building societies to pass on
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Qantas and British Airways plan a merger
British Airways confirmed on December 2 that it is in merger talks with Australia’s Qantas airlines. British Airways said the talks, which would look at a dual-listed company structure, were ongoing. The talks started in
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Bowel cancer - Ireland‘s 2nd most common cause of death
Two bowel cancer survivors will shared their personal stories at a seminar in Dublin on November 14, hosted by Fine Gael MEP Gay Mitchell. Bowel cancer is the second most common cause of cancer death
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Brussels puts muscles in credit rating agency rules
Following the fiasco of the American sub-prime mortgage crisis and the failure of credit rating companies to predict or prevent it, the European Commission has proposed tough rules designed to improve the functioning of credit
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Here are the people that Obama can now thank
Vernon Dahmer-Floyd McKissick-Jerry Mitchell-Barry Bradford- Brittany Saltiel-Sarah Siegel-Allison Nichols-Staughton Lynd-Jim Zwerg-James Lawson-Bernard Lafayette-Charles Jones-Lonnie King-Julian Bond-Hosea Williams-Amzie Moore- Aaron Henry-Clyde Kennard-Raylawni Young Branch-Gwendolyn Elaine Armstrong-James Meredith-Cookie Gilchrist- Amelia Boynton Robinson “My feets is weary, but my
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Hunger spreads throughout the world and Europe
Even as a United Nations report sho wed rising food prices has pushed the number of people facing famine around the world to 923 million – a jump of 75 million – the European Union
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Russia puts its faith in Yulia
During his visit to Kiev, US Vice President Dick Cheney spoke first with Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko and later met President Viktor Yushchenko, pledging support for Ukraine and pointing to Russia as the reason for
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Report moves 1 bln Euro food aid package closer
The European Commission recently published a Draft Regulation to give surplus money of one billion Euro from the EU farm budget to agricultural and food needs in developing countries, backed up now by support from
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Another firing line, over guns from Prague, for Irish mob
MEP Gay Mitchell of Ireland said he had “constructive discussions” with the Czech Interior Ministry, the Czech Police Presidium and the Czech Shooting Federation after going to Prague to investigate reports that Irish criminals were
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The path to peaceful resolution began in Belfast
Politicians marking the 10th anniversary of the signing of the Northern Ireland Peace Agreement on April 10 hailed the accord as an example for conflict resolution around the world.In a message sent from Washington, US
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Mitchells makes a rebound, sales are up
Pubs and restaurants firm Mitchells & Butlers reported that buoyant food sales were helping the group weather tougher trading conditions this year.The Harvester and Toby Carvery owner – which serves around 110 million meals a
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Trichet says inflation will stay awhile and that uncertainty will linger
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet has told the European Parliament’s Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee that inflation would stay relatively high for longer than expected and that the outlook for growth was “unusually uncertain.”
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Slum dwellers approaching the billion mark
Close to one billion people, or one in every six, live in an urban slum. At the European Parliament in Strasbourg recently, MEP Gay Mitchell of Ireland the Commissioner for Development Louis Michel about what
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India’s TCS signs contract with Dutch Nielsen company
Indian software major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has signed a USD 1.2 billion contract with global media and information company Nielsen to outsource a part of the latter’s information technology (IT) and operations functions worldwide,
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Trichet informs MEPs on inflation danger
European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet told Members of the European Parliament on October 9 that risks to price stability were still on the upside, but that more data was needed before any new decision
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Kassandra
David Cameron and the Rumble in the Jungle
It is said that a week is a long time in politics and this week has been as long as
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Suffer Little Children
The Commission are sometimes accused of making propaganda, especially when engaging with children, but their
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Farage to Belgium: I'm sorry; but he's not apologizing to Van Rompuy
Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with European Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the
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Most popular stories
A GMO hot potato
Near-bankrukpt Greece a culture of corruption, $1 billion a year in bribes
Mr. Papandreou goes to Washington
There more barriers in Ukraine than in Europe
Farage to Belgium: I'm sorry; but he's not apologizing to Van Rompuy
Architecture in Europe
Suffer Little Children
Nazi Gold starts a German-Greek war of words
The EU looks east: hot on the trail of Asian money, business
David Cameron and the Rumble in the Jungle
Banking
Banks can create and destroy -...
Banks can create money. This time-cherished truth opened the way to the last credit crisis, which still threatens the world
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Down with the bankers, loan sharks...
Europeans have rightfully blamed greedy American bankers whose blood lust for money caused the worldwide recession that put scores of
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EU says ok to Greek deficit...
After the European Union once again delayed any decision on whether to bail out Greece as the country struggles to
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EU Council/Presidency
Farage To Belgium: "I'm Sorry"...
Speaking to New Europe ahead of his meeting with Parliament President, Jerzy Buzek, the unrepentant EFD Leader spoke about being
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Spanish Presidency plan for electric...
 Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero, whose country holds the rotating European Union presidency, has pledged to present a
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World unites in Haiti aid effort:...
With the whole world watching, as Haiti tries to recover from the 7-richter earthquake that has reportedly killed 50,000, a
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USA
Despite defeat, US could still access EU citizen’s bank data
Although the European Parliament dealt a surprise defeat to an EU-US deal that would have allowed American investigators to look
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Obama gives $8 billion loan guarantee to boost nuclear power
US President Barack Obama on 16 February announced $8 billion worth of loan guarantees to
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Hillary flies to London for Afghanistan Conference
In what is gearing up to be the event of the Defense calendar 2010, UK
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The grades are in for Obama’s first year in office – and they’re not so good
Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit
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Russia
Baltics question need for sale of French warship to Russia
The Baltic states of Latvia and Lithuania said on 24 February that they remained to be convinced that the sale
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Russia may consider new Iran sanctions
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev said his country is ready to consider new sanctions against Iran
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Khodorkovsky condemns Russia’s legal system
Russia’s justice system is still mired in violence and arbitrariness, despite reforms promised by Kremlin
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Two years into Medvedev’s first term as president
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev marked the halfway point of his four-year term in office on
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CHINA
Will China re-define great power politics?
Will China redefine great power politics?   China is presenting its ascent not as a power shift, but as a paradigm shift.
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EU firms bullish on China, intellectual property debated
The worldwide economic recession has had European Union businesses keenly eyeing China for continuing markets,
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China miffed over German snubs at Frankfurt book fair
Showing there is still some major differences between the European Union and China in areas
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The destiny and potential of the OSCE
Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan



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