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<title>Gazprom  EON ink Yuzhno-Russkoye development deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Restoring closer relations after the Georgian crisis Russia and Germany on October 2 endorsed a significant gas exploration deal between two of the countriesrsquo; key energy players. Russian gas monopoly Gazprom agreed to give German utility E.ON a stake in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90051">
<title>Europe and the citizens: The broken link</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90051</link>
<description><![CDATA[The past years Europe was faced with some of the most critical decisions in its common rather brief common history. The enlargement the Convention and the European Constitution wars in Serbia Iraq and Afghanistan tried unity and raised significant dilemmas...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90052">
<title>Ten years of European regional and local policy</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90052</link>
<description><![CDATA[This year I am celebrating my 1oth anniversary as a member of the Committee of the Regions CoR. As Mayor of Dunkirk since 1989 and president of the Regional Council of Nord-Pas-de-Calais between 1998 and 2001 I have been involved...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90053">
<title>Balkanisation is a thing of the past  development is the regions future</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Stepping into the track of the former Stability Pact for South East Europe the newly-founded Regional Cooperation Council RCC is now a fully operational new ldquo;voicerdquo; of this challenging and still unsettled part of Europe. The true meaning and value...]]></description>
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<title>Regional policy needs an active partnership with civil society</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90054</link>
<description><![CDATA[long-standing and active interest in the European Unionrsquo;s regional policy. As the bridge between organised civil society and the EU the EESCrsquo;s contention was and is that at the end of the day the actual implementation of regional policy takes...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90056">
<title>Europe will be a success when it goes local</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90056</link>
<description><![CDATA[From 6 to 9 October the Committee of the Regions CoR welcomes Europes top decision makers and regional policy experts for OPEN DAYS 2008 the European Week of Regions and Cities in Brussels. In only five years the OPEN DAYS...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90055">
<title>European Week of Regions and Cities goes from strength to strength</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90055</link>
<description><![CDATA[I am delighted to announce that from October 6 to 9 Brussels will once again play host to the EUrsquo;s OPEN DAYS European Week of Regions and Cities. From Vilnius to the Azores Lulea to Lampedusa participants will come together...]]></description>
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<title>Learning from the crisis</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90057</link>
<description><![CDATA[Developments in capital markets and the world economy have been happening at such a pace that there has been little discussion about what it all means for European Union policy-makers. Everyone sees that the capital crisis is partly due to...]]></description>
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<title>Regional policy and transports: Bring regions closer  make them more dynamic</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90058</link>
<description><![CDATA[Regional sustainable development and cohesion is closely linked to the achievement of a quality and efficient European transport network. Transport brings people and economies together creates new possibilities of development for the whole EUacute;s regions.
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It is of paramount importance in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90059">
<title>Europe and the regions</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90059</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Week of Regions and Cities is a great opportunity for institutions in Brussels to throw open their doors and let citizens see for themselves how their part of the continent is represented at the heart of Europe. This...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90060">
<title>Europe needs Nation States  not disparate regions</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90060</link>
<description><![CDATA[A few years ago I spotted in the journal of the European School of Administration in Maastricht the EU-funded think tank a paper on the abolition of what it described as ldquo;intermediate forms of government.rdquo; Intrigued I flicked over the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90061">
<title>Double Regeneration</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As cities seek to compete at national and international level urban renewal and regeneration on an area-wide basis have become vital processes. The project of Double Regeneration will change to the better the picture of a large part of central...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90062">
<title>Subsidiarity Man spreads the word at Open Days</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Among the thousands of participants at this yearrsquo;s Open Days in Brussels the European Week of Regions and Cities features a real life superhero. Seriously. His name is Subsidiarity Man and the last time he tried to ldquo;spread the wordrdquo;...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90063">
<title>Uneasy times for Europes islands</title>
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<description><![CDATA[These are uneasy times for Europersquo;s islands. The European cohesion and convergence policies have through the years proved to provide strong added value to the efforts of the less developed member-states and regions towards economic growth and social development.
But for...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90064">
<title>Building sustainable cities</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90064</link>
<description><![CDATA[The 21st Century will be dominated by urban issues. In Europe 80 percent of the 492 million inhabitants live in cities. Forecasts show that this will continue to increase.
The consequences are already stark increase in traffic congestion atmospheric pollution problems...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90065">
<title>Can you imagine a life without Oil and Gas?</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90065</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Peoplersquo;s Party Group in the Committee of the Regions firmly believes that the protection of the environment and a sustainable energy policy must remain key priorities for the European Union for the foreseeable future.
In March 2007 EU leaders...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90066">
<title>Researching regionally  developing globally</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90066</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today it is clear for all policy makers that investing in science and technology and promoting lsquo;the knowledge economyrsquo; is at the heart of both regional development and global competitiveness. At the European level for the first time during the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90067">
<title>Berlin  a capital city of international cooperation</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90067</link>
<description><![CDATA[Berlin one of the 16 German Lander is not only the capital of Germany but also the seat of the German Government and Parliament. Berlin is subdivided into 12 boroughs called Bezirke.
The state government the Berlin Senate consists of the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90068">
<title>Regions working together for a better health</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90068</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Open Days 2008 represent a great occasion for the Veneto Region in terms of exchange of best practices and in terms of building e reinforcing our collaboration and partnership with other European regions and European Institutions. 
The Veneto region...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90069">
<title>Umbrias Sviluppumbria is a heart for business</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90069</link>
<description><![CDATA[Sviluppumbria SpA is the regional Agency for the promotion of the economic development of Umbria the Italian region situated in the centre of the country in a privileged position both from the environmental point of view and from that of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90070">
<title>Randstad Region</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90070</link>
<description><![CDATA[The delta of the Rhine Maas and Schelde rivers is since long a special place where Northwest Europe meets the worldrsquo;s seas. Hollanders reclaimed large parts of the area from the water. From this delta economy arises an open and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90071">
<title>South West of England contributes to European dialogue</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90071</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Brussels office of the South West of England plays its part to further the ambitions of the South West in Europe by providing a unified voice for the region in Brussels thus ensuring that regional partners take full advantage...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90077">
<title>EPP Group debates how cultural and natural heritage impacts on sustainable regional development</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90077</link>
<description><![CDATA[Following an invitation from Georgios Papastergiou Prefect of Pieria Greece/EPP the European Peoples Party Group in the Committee of the Regions will meet for an extraordinary meeting in Katerini on 27 October to discuss the importance of cultural and natural...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90072">
<title>Reaching out to demonstrate Europe in action</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90072</link>
<description><![CDATA[Itrsquo;s no secret that in the current political climate Ireland faces particular challenges in communicating Europe.The Lisbon Treaty referendum showed that the general public is somewhat disorientated by what the EU actually stands for and where it is going a...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90073">
<title>A different approach to regional development</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90073</link>
<description><![CDATA[Newly created in January 2007 the Region of Zealand Denmark wants to be the ldquo;dynamo of internationalisationrdquo; in the region. The first step was to build a unique structure of communication from Brussels down to every municipality. Today it is...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90074">
<title>ENP more important than ever after Georgia crisis</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90074</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the face of dramatic events that recently took place in Georgia the issue of European Neighbourhood Policy which is to ensure good relations between EU Member States and EU neighbouring countries becomes vitally important. Supporting a close economic political...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90075">
<title>Looking for new solutions of well-known problems</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90075</link>
<description><![CDATA[It is interesting to see how the problems experienced two-three decades ago in Western Europe suddenly arrive in the New Member States. It is even more interesting to survey whether the experiences available from the westerners lead to easterners finding...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90076">
<title>Central Denmark is a part of Europe too</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90076</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Central Denmark region may not geographically be in the core of Europe but the region is dedicated to take full advantage of the opportunities international cooperation offers. Central Denmark has a strong position in Europe.
The region is home to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90078">
<title>What a truly democratic EU might look like</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90078</link>
<description><![CDATA[Pretending that more democracy will automatically make the EU more popular misses the point says Sabine Leidig who heads the ATTAC Germany office. She argues that the EU must be made to work for the people if it is ever...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90079">
<title>Not all roads lead to&#x85; Brussels</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90079</link>
<description><![CDATA[The EU blogosphere is growing rapidly. There are many blogs going deeply into EU affairs and Europe will be a success when it goes local. The president of the Committee of Regions Luc Van den Brande has hit the nail...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90080">
<title>Euro-Mediterranean relations from regional cooperation</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90080</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Euro-Mediterranean Partnership has developed considerably in recent times and under the guidance of President Sarkozy the Union for the Mediterranean was born in July 2008. The European Peoplersquo;s Party Group in the Committee of the Regions EPP/CoR welcomes the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90081">
<title>No toxic financial danger sign ahead for the Eurozone</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90081</link>
<description><![CDATA[While the Eurozone and the American economy are interconnected in many ways and Wall Street and European stock markets catering to the same large number of companies the current credit market problems are quite different on the two shores of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90082">
<title>The Eximo Dossier is still wide open</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90082</link>
<description><![CDATA[The deepening and widening financial crisis touching the foundations of our society makes transparency the main weapon at our disposal to get through. Hope dies last and as long as there is life there exists hope. Transparency is our hope....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90083">
<title>Missed opportunities at the EU India Summit</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90083</link>
<description><![CDATA[September 29 the sunny environs of Marseille in Southern France were the perfect setting to provide a strong impetus to the lacklustre Europe-India relations but half a day of talks were overshadowed by French focus on Franco-Indian bilateral Summit the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90084">
<title>US war on terror hasnt hurt al-Qaeda</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90084</link>
<description><![CDATA[The so-called ldquo;war on terrorrdquo; launched by the United States after the 2001 attacks on New York and Washington has failed to weaken the global terrorist network of al-Qaeda an international poll published by the BBC has found. According to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90085">
<title>Wall Street will never be the same</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90085</link>
<description><![CDATA[The USD 700 billion dollar rescue plan for trembling US banks proposed by the Bush administration was voted down in the House of Representatives but revived in the Senate with hundreds of changes and sent back to the House where...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90086">
<title>The paraffin mafia gets nabbed by the EU</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90086</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has imposed a fine of nearly USD one billion on nine business groups including ExxonMobil and Total which it said had fixed prices and market shares for paraffin wax. The 676 million Euro fine is the fourth-largest...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90087">
<title>NATO  UN sign deal Afghanistan  Kosovo in focus</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90087</link>
<description><![CDATA[The United Nations and NATO have signed an agreement formalising their existing political cooperation NATO spokesman James Appathurai said in Brussels. Addressing journalists during a press briefing Appathurai said the accord was signed recently on the sidelines of the UN...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90088">
<title>Croatian Regions represented in Brussels</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90088</link>
<description><![CDATA[Croatian Regions Office was established in December of 2006 on the initiative of Varazdin County Development Agency. 
Although originally idea was to promote interest of this northern part of Croatia people from the Agency realised that it would be in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90089">
<title>Macedonia enlarged</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90089</link>
<description><![CDATA[Last week I was sitting at a dinner in Riga Latvia having a lovely piece of shrimp and talking to on my left a Swedish ldquo;trade unionistrdquo; not sure if hersquo;d like that title and the President of a local...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90090">
<title>EU may need massive rescue plan</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Despite assurances by European leaders that their finance systems were stable Europe may still need a massive rescue plan similar to the USD 700 billion measure the US Congress took up Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development OECD head Angel...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90091">
<title>An uneasy EU says tougher bank rules are needed</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90091</link>
<description><![CDATA[As the worldrsquo;s economic near-chaos has continued despite American attempts to rescue its troubled financial institutions the European Union has called for tighter regulations on bank security and supervision to keep depositor confidence and prevent US-style bail-outs. ldquo;We have just...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90092">
<title>Big coal plant wins clearance</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The state of Hamburg granted regulatory approval on September 30 for one of Europersquo;s biggest coal-fired power stations angering the environmentalist Greens Party which had campaigned for a gas plant instead. Swedish-based utility Vattenfall has already begun construction of the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90093">
<title>Environmentalists angered by CO2 proposal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Environmental groups on October 1 reacted with outrage to a French proposal weakening planned European Union laws on the amount of carbon dioxide CO2 cars should be allowed to emit. The French government which currently holds the EUrsquo;s rotating presidency...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90094">
<title>California car-centric no more</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90094</link>
<description><![CDATA[California the homeland of urban sprawl and the-hundred mile commute is getting a makeover in the name of global warming. Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed a bill to crack down on car-centric new developments as part of a plan to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90095">
<title>Economic crisis impedes climate-change accord</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90095</link>
<description><![CDATA[The financial turmoil that has brought down a series of US and European banks is making a world climate-change accord difficult to achieve Germany warned on September 30 at the start of a conference in Berlin.
nbsp;ldquo;You canrsquo;t rule out that...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90096">
<title>Russia  South Korea ink key pipeline agreement</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90096</link>
<description><![CDATA[Russian natural gas monopoly Gazprom and Korean Kogas signed a USD 90 billion deal on September 29 in a new attempt to push forward a long-delayed pipeline project that would supply 10 billion cubic metres of natural gas per year...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90097">
<title>CEZ beats Enel  set to take over Albanias OSSH</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Czech power company CEZ won preliminary approval on September 29 to take a controlling stake in Albaniarsquo;s only electricity distributor for 102 million Euro beating a rival bid by Italian utility Enel. A nine-member privatisation commission that reviewed both bids...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90098">
<title>Kazakhstan should seek alternative energy sources</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90098</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the context of alternative energy sources Kazakhstan is referred to as a country of sun wind and water. However many projects in that area have not received due attention and it is unknown when at last they are going...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90099">
<title>KazMunaiGas eyes Iran as potential pipeline route</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90099</link>
<description><![CDATA[Today the future of many energy projects depends directly on the stability in the regions. So in anticipation of the new oil reserves developments and considering all possible risks Kazakhstan continues to look for alternative routes to deliver its hydrocarbons...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90101">
<title>Last gas tango in Moscow: Putin butters up Yulia</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90101</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko who is in negotiations to form a new ruling coalition took a break from her political struggle with her former ally President Viktor Yushchenko and flew to Moscow on October 2 for talks with her...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90102">
<title>Gazprom says Nyet to Gas-OPEC</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90102</link>
<description><![CDATA[While even a mention of a Gas-OPEC to control global gas supply and prices sends chills through the EU Gazprom moved to put fears to rest saying that the Russian gas monopoly is not interested in such a structure. ldquo;Gazprom...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90103">
<title>Council of Europe shows clemency toward Russia</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90103</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Council of Europe has rejected punitive action against the Russian deputies in the international body despite ldquo;severe human rights violationsrdquo; in the war between Russia and Georgia. The councilrsquo;s parliamentarians rejected by a wide majority prohibiting the speaking and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90104">
<title>European security treaty</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90104</link>
<description><![CDATA[Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told the UN General Assembly that the European security infrastructure had failed in ldquo;recent eventsrdquo; and called for a new Europe-wide security treaty. Lavrov said that in the conflict in the Caucasus the ldquo;existing architecture...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90105">
<title>Merkel calls for increased understanding between EU  Russia</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90105</link>
<description><![CDATA[German Chancellor Angela Merkel on October 2 called for increased understanding between Europe and the Kremlin but at the same time criticised Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his government for Russiarsquo;s hardline policies in Georgia. ldquo;The Russian reaction in this...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90050">
<title>House of Representatives approves $700 billion bailout plan  the second time around</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90050</link>
<description><![CDATA[With a sugar pill of $110 billion in tax cuts the House of Representatives as expected approved the revamped $700bn bailout plan earlier today. The initial plan was rejected on Monday after fears by the House that the plan did...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90049">
<title>Mandelson Back to the  UK - Baroness Ashton of Upholland with Barrosos blessing</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90049</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso today October 3 accepted the nomination of Baroness Ashton of Upholland as successor to Peter Mandelson the member of the Commission responsible for trade Peter Mandelson. 
The announcement came within hours of denials...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90018">
<title>Acquisitions boost Zamanos revenues</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90018</link>
<description><![CDATA[Zamano a mobile telephone operator listed in Dublin has reported pre-tax profits of 673 000 Euro for the six months to the end of June down from 1.393 million Euro the same time last year due to the cost of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90019">
<title>900 Seagate jobs to go in Limavady</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90019</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Seagate plant in Limavady in Derry County has shut down with the loss of more them 900 jobs RTE Ireland reported on September 25. The American-owned company announced the closure was coming almost a year ago. It said the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90020">
<title>GBP 5 bln poured into Bank of England  Fellow UK banks help</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90020</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Bank of England said early last week that GBP five billion 6.3 billion Euro was pumped into its coffers the week before last as some UK banks took advantage of the cash flooded into money markets Ireland Online reported....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90021">
<title>Mr Brown goes to Washington</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90021</link>
<description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Gordon Brown would have talks in Washington with US President George W Bush on the global financial crisis and international political issues the government in London announced on September 25. Brown was to travel to Washington for...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90022">
<title>Lloyds 47% down in first six months</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90022</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Lloydrsquo;s of London insurance group on September 25 said rising claims costs and lower investment income contributed to a 47 percent fall in half-year profits. Lloydrsquo;s Chairman Peter Levene said the drop to GBP 949 million 1.2 billion Euro...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90023">
<title>Ireland  US get the working holiday visa</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90023</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dublin and Washington have signed a deal to allow 20 000 Irish school leavers to live and work in the US for 12 months and also allow 5 000 US citizens to live and work in Ireland for the same...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90024">
<title>Providence Resources on the way up fast</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90024</link>
<description><![CDATA[Exploration company Providence Resources has reported a first-half net profit compared to the same time the previous year. The company also gave an upbeat assessment of its prospects early last week. The firm made a net profit of 3.25 million...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90025">
<title>Aryzta annual profits strong</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90025</link>
<description><![CDATA[Newly formed specialist bakery group Aryzta has reported pre-tax profits of 218 million Euro for the year ending July 31. Revenues amounted to 3.13 billion Euro for the 12 month period the company said early last week. Aryzta was formed...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90026">
<title>USD 1 bln International Uranium Foundation plans</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90026</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kazakhstan could set up an international uranium foundation with an authorised capital of around USD one billion in 2009 said Mukhtar Dzhakishev President of Kazatomprom a national nuclear corporation. ldquo;I think there will be around one billion dollars as far...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90027">
<title>More peacekeepers will be added to the ranks</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90027</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kazakhstan will be increasing its military peacekeeping potential Kazakh Defense Minister Danial Akhmetov said early last week. ldquo;Kazakhstan is completing the formation of its first peacekeeping battalion in accordance with international standards. And it is only the first step. The...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90028">
<title>Kazakh reserves at USD 48.11 billion</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90028</link>
<description><![CDATA[The financial reserves of the country are to help survive the world financial crisis Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev said during his trip in the Western Kazakhstan early last week. ldquo;Currently Russia is going through a shock. We were in this...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90029">
<title>CEZs 1.1 bln Euro Wind Farm</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90029</link>
<description><![CDATA[The CEZ Group the leading Czech CE power utility and Continental Wind Partners LLC a major renewable power developer concluded the sale of CWPrsquo;s adjacent Fantanele and Cogealac wind farms in Romania to CEZ. The two projects will together be...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90030">
<title>Deutsche Bahn goes for Romtrans</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90030</link>
<description><![CDATA[Germanyrsquo;s Deutsche Bahn rail group unveiled on September 24 a takeover bid for Romtrans the largest freight forwarding group in Romania as part of plans to expand operations in south-eastern Europe. No price was announced for the bid issued by...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90031">
<title>Romanian Nokia factory makes 10 millionth phone</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90031</link>
<description><![CDATA[Nokia mobile phone production in the Romanian city of Jucu near Cluj will reach the 10-million mark by early October the companyrsquo;s Vice President Anssi Vanjoki said company officials reported. Vanjoki spoke at the official opening ceremony of the Jucu...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90032">
<title>Strategic relations with France beefed up</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90032</link>
<description><![CDATA[Relations with France are a priority and have a strategic character for Moldova Speaker Marian Lupu said at a meeting with a deputy of the French National Assembly and head of the French-Moldovan friendship group Claude Greff on an official...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90033">
<title>Government to invest 10 bln in power industry by 2020</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90033</link>
<description><![CDATA[Investment in the Croatian energy sector by the year 2020 has been estimated at 10 billion Euro about 4.5 billion of which will be invested in power supply and distribution system alone. The fund will be used to meet growing...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90034">
<title>Croatia to remove barriers for EU</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90034</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Croatian government recently announced that it will remove restrictions on the European Union citizens from February 1 2009. Following the announcement buying a home in Croatia is set to get easier now. From the aforesaid date EU citizens will...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90035">
<title>Lehmans failure may affect TMSF</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90035</link>
<description><![CDATA[According to analysts the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers once the fourthbiggest US investment bank will not affect Turkey but might pose problems for Turkeyrsquo;s Savings Deposit Insurance Fund TMSF in collecting 900-million Euro worth of claims from collapsed banks news...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90036">
<title>Tymoshenko says Yushchenko chose snap poll</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90036</link>
<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said she is confident that President Victor Yushchenko has already made decision to announce a snap parliamentary poll. Tymoshenko said at a press conference in the Cabinet of Ministers on September 24. ldquo;Irsquo;m confident that the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90037">
<title>PFTS says urgent intervention required</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90037</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ukrainian authorities should take urgent measures to stabilise the situation on the stock market and boost its development in the wake of the international financial crisis according to Iryna Zoria the president of the leading Ukraine stock exchange the PFTS....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90038">
<title>Grain stock almost double over a year</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90038</link>
<description><![CDATA[The stock of grain at companies involved in the storage and processing of grain on September 1 2007 grew by 96 percent in comparison with September 1 2007 to 27.8 million tonnes the State Statistics Committee said. The stock of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90039">
<title>EU observers document police casualties</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90039</link>
<description><![CDATA[Two policemen were wounded by a landmine near the Georgian rebel region of Abkhazia early last week the third such incident along the Georgia border with the breakaway region this month the countryrsquo;s Interior Ministry reported. The incident which occurred...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90040">
<title>PACE heads to Tbilisi and Moscow</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90040</link>
<description><![CDATA[A group of lawmakers from the Council of Europe Parliamentary Assembly PACE paid a visit to Moscow and Tbilisi on September 22-25 prior to urgent debates on Russia- Georgia conflict said to take place in late September and early October...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90041">
<title>London-Belarussian business forum coming</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90041</link>
<description><![CDATA[A project for building a bleached pulp plant on the premises of the Svetlogorsk pulp and pasteboard factory will be presented at the Belarusian investment forum. The forum is scheduled for London on November 18 2008 the chairman of the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90042">
<title>Investment regulation said to be sound</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90042</link>
<description><![CDATA[Belarus has developed one of the best investment legislations in Europe President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview . ldquo;We have more effective legislation for investors than England America and Germany have rdquo; the Belarusian leader said. ldquo;We say: We...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90043">
<title>Developing boom in cattle farming</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90043</link>
<description><![CDATA[What is the most developing sector in agriculture in Uzbekistan today? Surprise surprise itrsquo;s cattle farming. The most rapidly-developing sector has in this year alone increased livestock by 273 000 and reached over 7.48 million heads. Currently in the countryrsquo;s...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90044">
<title>Fuel diversification cuts risks</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90044</link>
<description><![CDATA[The implementation of a wide-scale state program on converting vehicles from gasoline to liquefied hydrocarbon and compressed natural gas in Uzbekistan makes it possible to avoid negative affects resulting from the sharp rise of prices for fuel in the world...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90045">
<title>USD 4 million in exports so far this year</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90045</link>
<description><![CDATA[Production in the Uzbek-German Joint Venture Yakkabogtex in Kashkadarya now has an output of 2 800 tonnes of yarn per year the Pravda Vostoka newspaper recently reported. The company is actively engaged in modernising operations as for over the first...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90046">
<title>PetroVietnam visits Uzbekneftgaz</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90046</link>
<description><![CDATA[The President and Chief Executive Officer of PetroVietnam Tran Ngoc Canh met with the chairperson of Uzbekneftegaz national holding company Ulugbek Sultanov the Uzbek Company said. Uzkekneftegaz said that PetroVietnam representatives were not visiting Uzbekistan for the first time and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90047">
<title>European Training Foundation on the ground</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90047</link>
<description><![CDATA[Adelegation of European Training Foundation ETF based in Turin visited Turkmenistan to look at possibilities for further cooperation in education and hold a seminar on vocational training officials said.
Since its inception in 1990 the ETF has been a decentralised agency...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90048">
<title>Energy for Kyrgyzstan exports ready</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90048</link>
<description><![CDATA[Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov recently held talks with the Kyrgyz Minister of Industry Energy and Fuel Resources Saparbek Balkibekov to discuss issues related to supplies of Turkmen energy resources to Kyrgyzstan. Having noted that Turkmenistan is guided by diversification principles...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90016">
<title>US Senate passes financial rescue plan; markets remain hopeful with bailout green-light</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90016</link>
<description><![CDATA[ldquo;Nobodyrsquo;s happy but wersquo;re going to pass it anywayrdquo; *
The US Senate has put its endorsement on the new financial rescue plan securing the 60 necessary votes while Presidential Candidates Barack Obama and John McCain calling for unity and bipartisanship...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90003">
<title>Main labour unions approve Alitalia buyout deal</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90003</link>
<description><![CDATA[Italyrsquo;s main labour union confederation CGIL on September 25 signed an agreement for troubled flagship carrier Alitalialsquo; s take over by consortium of private investors. CGIL announced its decision to join the countryrsquo;s other top three unions who approved the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90004">
<title>EIB provides loan to EneMalta Corporation</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90004</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Investment Bank EIB has granted a loan of 150 million Euro to EneMalta Corporation the public electricity and petroleum company in Malta to upgrade the power supply system in the country and make it more environmentally friendly. The...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90005">
<title>Lehman Brothers collapse has a minimal impact</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90005</link>
<description><![CDATA[Maltarsquo;s Finance Minister Tonio Fenech said that the impact on Malta of the Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. collapse is minimal and manageable. There is no indication whatsoever that Maltarsquo;s financial system is facing unusual circumstances in areas such as capital...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90006">
<title>Mafia tries to control Serie A side Palermo</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90006</link>
<description><![CDATA[Investigators in Palermo have arrested two people who appear to be linked to the Mafia and may have tried to infiltrate the local Serie A side repubblica.it reported on September 25. Giovanni Pecoraro a footballersrsquo; agent and former manager of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90007">
<title>September consumer confidence rises</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90007</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gloomy Italian consumer confidence beat expectations and continued to rise in September as the general publicrsquo;s view of the overall economic situation improved and inflation worries subsided research institute ISAE reported. The seasonally-adjusted consumer confidence index in the Eurozonersquo;s thirdlargest...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90008">
<title>Developing countries to get 140 mln Euro</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90008</link>
<description><![CDATA[Over the next two years the Netherlands will be investing nearly 140 million Euro in building the financial sector in developing countries. This sum will be divided among many national and international funds and organisations that are helping to develop...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90009">
<title>ReFlow offers anti-dilution to UCITS for funds control</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90009</link>
<description><![CDATA[ReFlow Management Co. LLC a global provider of tools that help investment funds preserve performance by countering the negative cost and risk impacts of shareholder flows has announced its expansion to Europe. The firm is opening a Luxembourg office and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90010">
<title>Naked short-selling is banned for now</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90010</link>
<description><![CDATA[Financial regulators the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier CSSF announced that it would follow the US Securities and Exchange Commission and UK Financial Services Authority in banning naked short selling. Meanwhile the Committee of European Securities Regulators said it...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90011">
<title>Atrium gains Orthos for 7.6 mln Euro</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90011</link>
<description><![CDATA[Atrium Innovations Inc. a Canada-based leading developer manufacturer and marketer of science-based and professionally endorsed products for the health and nutrition industries has acquired Orthos Europe B.V. Orthos . With its Nootdorp headquarters located in The Netherlands Orthosrsquo; subsidiary AOV...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90012">
<title>Tata Elxsi  Open Engineering sign on CAE</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90012</link>
<description><![CDATA[Tata Elxsi the embedded technology arm of the Tata group signed a Memorandum of Understanding MoU on September 24 with Open Engineering the research and development subsidiary of the Belgium headquartered Samtech Group a Computer Aided Engineering CAE software provider....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90013">
<title>Mobistar  Pumbby mobile marketing</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90013</link>
<description><![CDATA[Belgian mobile telecommunications operator Mobistar and Pumbby have entered into a partnership and launched a joint mobile phone advertising initiative for Mobistar customers. Thanks to this partnership Mobistar customers can earn some extra Euro by subscribing to a service sending...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90014">
<title>Thornton Bank pilot done for REpower</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90014</link>
<description><![CDATA[Having assembled the rotor for the sixth turbine REpower Systems AG one of the leading turbine producers in the German wind energy sector with a market share in excess of 10 percent has just successfully completed the pilot phase for...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90015">
<title>EU urges Russia  Ukraine to reach gas deal ASAP</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90015</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission urged Russia and Ukraine to reach an agreement on gas deliveries soon to avoid any problems that might lead to a disruption of supplies to Europe. ldquo;Certainly the Commission is following the situation very closely and encourages...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90002">
<title>Capitalism died because its mate is dead</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90002</link>
<description><![CDATA[The economic crisis is not a crisis of our financial system. It is the collapse of the free economy system; the death of capitalism.

nbsp;
We concentrate on the forest instead of the tress and in this way we are missing the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89977">
<title>Sarkozy welcomes Sikhs sans turbans</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89977</link>
<description><![CDATA[French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the concluding press conference of the European Union/India Summit in Marseille France stood next to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a Sikh wearing a light blue turban as he answered this reporters Tejinder Singh question...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89978">
<title>Parliament prolongs army presence in Afghanistan</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89978</link>
<description><![CDATA[As expected both houses of the French parliament on September 22 voted by a large margin to prolong the presence of the countryrsquo;s armed forces in Afghanistan. First the National Assembly approved the maintenance of French troops in the strife-torn...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89979">
<title>French  Czech firms to build Romanian power plants</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89979</link>
<description><![CDATA[Czech energy firm CEZ and Electrabel a unit of French-based GDF Suez won contracts to build two coal-fired power plants in Romania the government said on September 24. Each contract is worth up to 400 million Euro French Economy Minister...]]></description>
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<title>Indian premier wants closer nuclear ties</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89980</link>
<description><![CDATA[Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on September 22 embarked on a 10-day visit to the United States and France which was expected to mark Indiarsquo;s opening nuclear trade with the world after a three-decade ban. Singh also attended the United...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89981">
<title>Brazil wants accord for more submarines</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89981</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brazil has endorsed a bilateral accord with France for the transfer of technology to build four new submarines Brazilrsquo;s Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said adding that the purchase of submarines would be treated as a priority for reequipping the navy...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89982">
<title>French police detain 14 Basque separatists</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89982</link>
<description><![CDATA[French police held 14 people linked to Basque separatist groups including Batasuna widely regarded as the political wing of the militant Basque separatist group ETA French and Spanish media reported. The arrests were made overnight in several cities in the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89983">
<title>A ban on food containing Chinese milk products</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89983</link>
<description><![CDATA[Following reports of contamination of Chinese milk the French authorities said they were banning all food items containing Chinese milk products. The European Union does not import milk or milk products from China. The French measure was targeted at foodstuffs...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89984">
<title>Karamanlis rules out govt reshuffle  challenges rebels</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89984</link>
<description><![CDATA[Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis finally spoke out against those who are undermining the work of his government and showed ldquo;rebelsrdquo; within his ruling conservative party the door giving them an ultimatum: back the partyrsquo;s reform agenda or quit and...]]></description>
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<title>Hellenic Petroleum sells 20% of Libyan licence</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89985</link>
<description><![CDATA[Greecersquo;s leading refiner Hellenic Petroleum SA announced the agreement to sell its 20 percent participating interest in a Libyan oil and gas exploration license.
Hellenic Petroleum together with Woodside 45 percent and Repsol 35 percent participates with a 20 percent stake...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89986">
<title>More delays for EADS  for its new military plane</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89986</link>
<description><![CDATA[European aerospace group EADS said on September 25 that the first flight of its new A400M multipurpose military transport plane has been postponed ldquo;because of the unavailability of the propulsion system.rdquo; The postponement is another blow for EADS which has...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89987">
<title>Cities of Athens  Sofia boost ties</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89987</link>
<description><![CDATA[Athens Mayor Nikitas Kaklamanis who met with his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borissov in Sofia said on September 26 the two cities will boost cooperation in several areas including the environment. Kaklamanis referred to the two citiesrsquo; cooperation on environmental and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89988">
<title>Metro extension ready in 2010</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89988</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Athens Metro extension from Aghios Dimitrios station to Ellinikon will open to the public in the first quarter of 2010 Environment Town Planning and Public Works minister George Souflias announced on September 25 during a visit to the construction...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89989">
<title>Karamanlis  Hatzidakis discuss Olympic Airways plan</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89989</link>
<description><![CDATA[Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis met on September 25 with Transport and Communications Minister Costis Hatzidakis to discuss developments regarding ailing national carrier Olympic Airways OA following the European Commissionrsquo;s recent approval of a high-profile and ambitious Greek government plan...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89990">
<title>Merkel stands by her car company  VW</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89990</link>
<description><![CDATA[Under pressure from the European Union to reduce government influence over Europersquo;s biggest carmaker VW Chancellor Angela Merkel stood firm and said she would continue to side with the manufacturer despite EU threats to go to court. 
ldquo;The federal government...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89991">
<title>SAL wants to help green firms in India</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89991</link>
<description><![CDATA[SAL Oppenheim the Germany-headquartered private bank managing assets over 150 billion Euro has made its move into India looking to help clean technology energy companies list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange the Economic Times reported. Clean technology energy is emerging...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89992">
<title>Daimler lines up 300 mln Euro contracts in Romania</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89992</link>
<description><![CDATA[Daimler Financial Services a provider of financing leasing and insurance services estimates contracts worth 300 million Euro in the medium-term following the launch of its operations in the Romanian market the company said. ldquo;Our medium-term objective is to get contracts...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89993">
<title>Deutsche Bank to raise capital for Postbank acquisition plan</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89993</link>
<description><![CDATA[Deutsche Bank has announced that it would issue new shares to raise capital for the acquisition of a 29.75-percent stake in Deutsche Postbank. The bank said it expected to raise around two billion Euro from the issue of up to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89994">
<title>Honsel to invest 100 million Euro in Romanian plant</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89994</link>
<description><![CDATA[German Honsel car parts producer will invest over 100 million Euro in a factory in the southern Romanian town of Slatina Prime Minister Calin Popescu Tariceanu announced. Slatina City Hall officials said that Honsel is preparing the construction site to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89995">
<title>German bank confirms 500 million Euro write-down</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89995</link>
<description><![CDATA[HSH Nordbank a troubled German public-owned bank has confirmed that the world financial crisis had wiped 500 million Euro off the value of its assets. The Hamburg-based bank said the thirdquarter write-down would include 120 million Euros that vanished in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89996">
<title>German factory claims first auto lithium-ion batteries</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89996</link>
<description><![CDATA[A factory making lithium-ion batteries for hybrid- drive cars opened in Germany on September 24 with owner Continental saying it was the first in the world to mass-produce the storage cells. Smaller lithium-ion Li-ion rechargeable batteries for laptop computers and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89997">
<title>Deutsche Bahn bids for Romanias Romtrans</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89997</link>
<description><![CDATA[Germanyrsquo;s Deutsche Bahn rail group has unleashed a takeover bid for Romtrans the largest freight forwarding group in Romania as part of plans to expand operations in south-eastern Europe the companies said. No price was announced for the bid issued...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89998">
<title>Spain on Somalia mission to combat hijaking</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89998</link>
<description><![CDATA[Spain has sent a reconnaissance aircraft and 90 soldiers to Somalia as part of its efforts to combat the recent upswing in piracy off the coast of the African state the Ministry of Defence said. The surveillance plane as well...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89999">
<title>Iberia stops flights from Madrid-Gibraltar</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89999</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Spanish airline Iberia said would stop flights between Madrid and the British enclave of Gibraltar sources of the airline said on September 23. Iberia said the route was not profitable enough. The last flight was scheduled for September 21....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90000">
<title>Spain suspends licence of Futura Airways</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90000</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Spanish civil aviation authorities recently suspended the operating licence of Futura International Airways after it sought bankruptcy protection the charter carrier said in a release on September 22. The licence could however be reactivated if Futura found an investor...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90001">
<title>BCP closes a deal with Angolan investors</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=90001</link>
<description><![CDATA[Banco Comercial Portugues BCP a Portuguese bank recently concluded a deal with company Sonangol and Banco Privado Atlantico BPA in which the Angolan oil company has a stake for two Angolan investors to take a 49.9 percent stake in the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89976">
<title>US House of Representatives dumps bailout plan</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89976</link>
<description><![CDATA[The US House of Representatives has voted nay to the $700B bailout plan. In a somewhat unexpected turn of events the bailout plan backed by George Bush as a plan of tremendous importance to all Americans has been rejected by...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89974">
<title>Breaking News - EU  India ink pending civil-aviation deal on the eve of Summit</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89974</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Union and India signed late evening September 28 a much awaited legal agreement in the civil aviation sector on the eve of the annual bilateral Summit of September 29 Monday . The deal amends 26 agreements that India...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89942">
<title>France to call global financial-crisis summit</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89942</link>
<description><![CDATA[France which holds the rotating European Union Presidency intends to call an emergency summit of the worldrsquo;s leading economic powers before the end of the year when its term runs out to respond to the global financial crisis French Europe...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89955">
<title>EU outlines used-battery dumping rules</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89955</link>
<description><![CDATA[New rules on battery recycling and disposal came into force across the EU on September 26 in what EU Environment Commissioner Stavros Dimas described as ldquo;another important step towards our goal of making Europe into a recycling society.ldquo;Under the new...]]></description>
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<title>EU consumers to see lower mobile charges</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89930</link>
<description><![CDATA[European Union consumers will soon be pa ying much less when using their mobile phones during trips out of the home country according to pr oposals agreed on September 23 by the European Commission. Presenting the proposals to journalists in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89918">
<title>Free Speech? Only if the European Parliament agrees!</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89918</link>
<description><![CDATA[It has come to our attention that Gawain Towler Press Officer for the Independent/Democracy group has been asked by the Secretary-General of the European Parliament to stop blogging- or face sanctions four months of his salary . 
Mr. Towler though...]]></description>
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<title>Ombudsman fined  !  Justice served...</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89919</link>
<description><![CDATA[In a landmark judgement delivered on 24 September 2008 in case T-412/05 M versus European Ombudsman the Court of First Instance has for the first time since the creation of the institution of the European Ombudsman condemned the latter to...]]></description>
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<title>The EU Blogosphere  Gawain Towler  and a little bit on Roaming</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89920</link>
<description><![CDATA[The EU blogosphere is growing rapidly. There are many blogs going deeply into EU affairs and even more which skim the surface. Some are serious carrying credibility; some acting as a venting mechanism or humorous outlet. Some support Europe and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89923">
<title>It is wrong to criminalise migration</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89923</link>
<description><![CDATA[I have observed with increasing concern a trend to criminalise the irregular entry and presence of migrants as part of a policy of ldquo;migration management.rdquo; Such a method of controlling international movement corrodes established international law principles. It also causes...]]></description>
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<title>Lenders! Start lending Again  for gods sake!</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89922</link>
<description><![CDATA[Once upon a time leftist British trade unionists were accusing the first Tony Blair government of doing the dirty Tory job when labour politicians were promoting wholesale privatisations in a long line of sectors like trains posts health and elsewhere....]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89924">
<title>Real economy left to its fate</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89924</link>
<description><![CDATA[The intervention by the American authorities in the countryrsquo;s credit markets appears to be so large that it will mortgage taxpayersrsquo; money for some years. At least USD two trillion is or is planned to be injected into the banking...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89925">
<title>Pirates  Cold War and Heraclitus</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89925</link>
<description><![CDATA[A piracy incident one of the many in the area between Kenya Somalia and Aden more than 30 piracy cases in the area since the beginning of the year brought back our attention to the East-West cold war which erupted...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89926">
<title>Roaming  bloggers  and Internet Safety; an interview with Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89926</link>
<description><![CDATA[Viviane Reding keeps coming back to the table with more ways to develop a stronger and safer Europe. In a candid interview with New Europersquo;s Editor Alexandros Koronakis Reding discusses the future of roaming in what she envisages as a...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89927">
<title>Consumer harm in EU and US anti-trust laws</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89927</link>
<description><![CDATA[ldquo;The suggestion in New Europe this decision to terminate proceedings for anti-competitive behavior in the case of roaming had anything to do with pursuing Microsoft is totally ludicrous rdquo; said Jonathan Todd spokesperson for DG Competition answering a question in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89928">
<title>EU financial market controls demanded</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89928</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Parliament has voted in favor of European- wide minimum standards in the financial sector until the end of the year. MEP Kurt Joachim Lauk of Germany spokesman for the EPP-ED-Group on the issue said ldquo;This report comes at...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89929">
<title>MEPs unite to fight child trafficking</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89929</link>
<description><![CDATA[MEPs unite to fight child trafficking The European Parliament is calling on Member States and the EU institutions to toughen their fight against child trafficking. A cross-party Written Declaration has achieved an absolute majority of signatures currently 409 out of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89931">
<title>Telecom package and media pluralism crucial decisions for individuals rights</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89931</link>
<description><![CDATA[Aheavy workload concerning the future of media but also the handling of the ever more important infrastructure of media was debated and decided upon in the European Parliament last week. The Parliament not for the first time asked the Commission...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89932">
<title>Europes shoe production at risk</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89932</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Lisbon Strategy is still supposed to be an objective of EU politics. And indeed there are still markets steered by the Europeans. Letrsquo;s take the example of shoes: for many centuries especially Italian shoes are paving the path of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89933">
<title>Mandatory retirement age ruling causes upset</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89933</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Member of the European Parliament who first helped to ensure that age discrimination in the workplace was outlawed across the EU has said that she is extremely disappointed by the initial opinion of the European Court of Justice which...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89934">
<title>EU to look into fake marriage immigration loophole</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89934</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission has agreed to investigate complaints that scores of illegal immigrants may be marrying European Union citizens with the sole intention of achieving EU residence permits. But the EUrsquo;s top justice official ruled out any changes to the...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89935">
<title>Blue Card for would-be immigrants fades away</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89935</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Unionrsquo;s interior ministers have agreed on an immigration and asylum pact setting up common principles on the way member states manage the influx of non-EU nationals. The pact which is due to be formally adopted by EU leaders...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89936">
<title>EU says China losing investment race</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89936</link>
<description><![CDATA[China is failing to attract European investment as effectively as competing economies such as Russia and India and must open its markets if it wants to reverse the trend the European Unionrsquo;s top trade official said. ldquo;European companies have invested...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89937">
<title>Euro lawmakers want tighter bank controls</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89937</link>
<description><![CDATA[In the wake of ongoing financial turbulence with financial institutions Members of the European Parliament have demanded new legislation to beef up EU financial market regulation. The financial crisis dominated the political groupsrsquo; briefings of journalists in their regular press...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89938">
<title>Berlin says meltdown ends US superpower status</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89938</link>
<description><![CDATA[The US banking crisis is an ldquo;earthquakerdquo; that will cost the United States its role as ldquo;superpower in the world financial system rdquo; German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrueck said. Making a statement on government policy to legislators in Berlin Steinbrueck...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89939">
<title>Nomura gets Lehmans European business</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89939</link>
<description><![CDATA[Japanrsquo;s largest brokerage Nomura is gearing up to acquire the European business operations of bankrupt US investment bank Lehman Brothers media reports said adding that Nomura Holdings was in the final stages of negotiations for the acquisition. The report came...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89940">
<title>Japanese markets get USD 30 billion inflow</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89940</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Bank of Japan conducted an auction September 24 to supply USD 30 billions to money markets the first time it has injected dollars to ease disruptions in credit markets. The central bank also pumped 1.5 trillion yen 9.73 billion...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89941">
<title>British premier calls for more stable world markets</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89941</link>
<description><![CDATA[After being blasted at home by business executives who said he canrsquo;t control problems with the countryrsquo;s financial institutions Britainrsquo;s Prime Minister Gordon Brown at the United Nations called for righting the international financial markets roiled by the credit crunch...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89943">
<title>Sarkozy says free-market economy at an end</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89943</link>
<description><![CDATA[The economic turmoil provoked by crises in the American subprime and finance markets has been the death knell of to the free- market economy French President Nicolas Sarkozy said at a meeting in the southern French city of Toulon. ldquo;Laissezfaire...]]></description>
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<title>Australia keeps some lenders afloat for now</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89944</link>
<description><![CDATA[Australia has come to the aid of second-tier banks and non-bank lenders by offering to buy residential- mortgage- backed securities worth four billion Australian dollars 2.25 billion Euro. The mortgage market has been in the doldrums because of the global...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89945">
<title>A recipe to fight obesity  especially in children</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89945</link>
<description><![CDATA[Obesity some Members of the European Parliament said is becoming like a plague in Europe and theyrsquo;re offering some ways to reduce it particularly in children as some 22 million are said to be overweight with another 1.3 million expected...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89946">
<title>EU gives power-sharing Zimbabwe 10 mln Euro</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89946</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Unionrsquo;s executive body has boosted its humanitarian aid to Zimbabwe by 10 million Euros designed largely for health care water and sanitation as that country comes to grips with a new power-sharing arrangement between President Robert Mugabe and...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89947">
<title>More than 300 EU observers foreseen</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89947</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Union plans to send more than 300 observers to Georgia substantially more than had been foreseen a French foreign ministry spokesman said as EU officials said international talks on the summerrsquo;s Georgian-Russian war are set to start in...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89948">
<title>Car daytime lights will be mandatory in the EU</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89948</link>
<description><![CDATA[All new cars buses and trucks sold in the European Union will have to be fitted with daytime lights as from 2011 the European Commission said September 24. The decision follows studies showing that so-called Daytime Running Lights DRL can...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89949">
<title>MEPs defend media pluralism  want talk on blogs</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89949</link>
<description><![CDATA[Concerned about the concentration of the media in hands of corporate giants who also are seeking public contracts the European Parliament by a vote of 367-262 adopted a resolution urging that so-called ldquo;media pluralismrdquo; be safeguarded to insure journalistic independence....]]></description>
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<title>Going after terror  but protecting privacy too</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The constant di - lem ma of how law enfor cement agencies can gather information about possible terrorists without invading the privacy of innocent people played itself out in the European Parliament with lawmakers deciding to back proposals allowing toug...]]></description>
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<title>Sofia waste plan gets thumbs up from Brussels</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Mayor of Sofia Boyko Borisov recently paid a visit to Brussels and met with Commissioner of the Environment Stavros Dimas to outline his municipalityrsquo;s proactive stance towards the waste management issues he has encountered in his tenure noting that...]]></description>
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<title>Change the strategy  Khan urges the West</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The West - symbolised by the US and the ldquo;followerrdquo; Europe - was warned last week by the Pakistani cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan that there ldquo;will not be a peace if there is no time-table for withdrawal in Afghanistan and replacement...]]></description>
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<title>EU says chicken battery cages will be banned on time</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The French presidency of the European Union said there would be no delay to a planned ban by 2012 of the tiny ldquo;batteryrdquo; cages used by many producers for laying hens. ldquo;I would not like us to go back on...]]></description>
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<title>Lawmakers back alternative community media</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The European Parliament has adopted a report by MEP Karin Resetarits of Austria which calls on the European Union to encourage alternative media in Europe to promote pluralism and cultural diversity. Stemming from the old family of ldquo;free radiordquo; and...]]></description>
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<title>Green economy projected to double</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89956</link>
<description><![CDATA[The so-called green economy is booming across the globe and the market for environmental products and services is likely to double by 2020 according to a UNstudy released on September 24. Efforts to combat climate change have already created millions...]]></description>
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<title>MEPs back car CO2 laws</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89957</link>
<description><![CDATA[A key European Parliament committee on September 25 gave its backing to strong European Union limits on the amount of carbon dioxide CO2 new cars should emit in a dramatic turnaround from the expected result. The decision was greeted with...]]></description>
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<title>Credit crunch may delay Nabucco</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Financing for a proposed European gas pipeline that skirts Russia may be delayed by the global credit crunch Mihaly Bayer Hungaryrsquo;s special envoy for the Nabucco pipeline said on September 23. But he insisted that governments could still be able...]]></description>
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<title>MOL to have 100 Austrian petrol stations</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89959</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hungarian oil and gas group MOL Plc. plans to operate 100 petrol stations in Austria this year the companyrsquo;s CEO Zsolt Hernadi said in Vienna on September 22. MOL was aiming at a market share between five and 10 per...]]></description>
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<title>EDF  British Energy reach purchase deal agreement</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89960</link>
<description><![CDATA[French energy giant Electricite de France EDF is to purchase British Energy Group after both boards agreed on a price following months of negotiations EDF said on September 23 in a statement. According to the agreed deal EDF will pay...]]></description>
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<title>Kazakhstans Ceyhan refinery put on hold</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89961</link>
<description><![CDATA[Kazakhstan will have to put on hold its idea to build a 20 milliontonne refinery in Ceyhan. The reason for that lies in the differences between Kazakhstanrsquo;s national company KazMunaiGas and Azerbaijanrsquo;s state company SOCAR an informed source told New...]]></description>
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<title>Gazprom  Venezuelas PDVSA sign energy documents</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89962</link>
<description><![CDATA[Russia and Venezuela on September 26 signed two documents on energy cooperation following a meeting of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
Russian energy monopoly Gazpromlsquo;s CEO Alexei Miller and Venezuelarsquo;s energy and petroleum minister and Petroleos de...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89963">
<title>Jordan  Shell oil shale exploitation deal</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89963</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Jordanian government has almost concluded an agreement with Shell for the exploitation of the countryrsquo;s oil shale resources said the Director General of the Natural Resources Authority Maher Hijazine. ldquo;We expect negotiations to be finalized by the end of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89964">
<title>French  Czech firms to build Romanian plants</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89964</link>
<description><![CDATA[Czech energy firm CEZ and Electrabel a unit of French-based GDF Suez won contracts to build two coal-fired power plants in Romania the government said on September 24. Each contract is worth up to 400 million Euro Economy Minister Varujan...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89965">
<title>TNK-BP approves capital spending</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89965</link>
<description><![CDATA[The first meeting of the board of directors of TNK-BP Holding since the owners of the company settled their dispute at the beginning of the month took place peacefully in France on September 25. The board agreed to managementrsquo;s plan...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89966">
<title>No cold hard cash or oil for Odessa-Brody</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89966</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko insists on the extension of the Odessa-Brody pipeline towards Polandrsquo;s Plock and its launching in the originally-planned direction. But the decision to use the pipeline in the designed direction is more political than realistic. In October...]]></description>
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<title>Europe-India pharma conference opens doors</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89967</link>
<description><![CDATA[The maiden Europe-India pharmaceutical conference held on September 22 opened a new vista for both sides with enhanced interest shown by the participants as was evident at the event held in the European Parliament premises Brussels under the aegis of...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89968">
<title>EU squeezes India to lower alcohol import duties</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89968</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Union has called on three Indian states to lower their high import duties on spirits and wine saying they contravene World Trade Organization WTO rules. Indiarsquo;s states of Goa Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu represent some of the countryrsquo;s...]]></description>
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<title>No American-style bail-out for the EU is seen</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89969</link>
<description><![CDATA[Europersquo;s financial system remains ldquo;solidrdquo; and does not need a USstyle plan to buy up ldquo;toxic assetsrdquo; with public money European Union officials said while adding that there is ldquo;no doubtrdquo; the global financial crisis is hurting Europersquo;s real economy....]]></description>
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<title>Lessons in gunboat diplomacy coming for Somalias pirates</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89970</link>
<description><![CDATA[When seafaring bands of brigands who patrol the coast off Somalia in speedboats and raid and plunder passing ships with impunity because the United States and Europe have been too timid to go after them boarded a Ukrainian freighter they...]]></description>
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<title>France wants a G-14</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89971</link>
<description><![CDATA[French President Nicolas Sarkozy has called for adding new members to the exclusive G-8 and the UN Security Council so they can more effectively deal with problems that continue to defy efforts by Western governments. Sarkozy said in an address...]]></description>
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<title>EU and US support Iran talks</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The European Union and the United States said they are ready to start comprehensive talks with Iran on its nuclear programme but also indicated their support for new measures should Tehran continue to defy the UN Security Council. Many International...]]></description>
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<title>EU-Russia economic union</title>
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<description><![CDATA[French President Nicolas Sarkozy the EU president-in-office has called for a ldquo;joint economic communityrdquo; between Europe and Russia. ldquo;Because it wants peace Europe says to Russia that it wants solidarity that it wants to build a common future that it...]]></description>
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<title>EU calls for liquidation of Maltese shipyards</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89882</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission is increasing pressure on the Maltese government to declare its ailing shipyards bankrupt and liquidate the state-owned company before continuing with the privatisation process The Times of Malta reported on September 18. Commission sources told the newspaper:...]]></description>
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<title>Malta August HICP climbs at slower pace</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89883</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Maltese Harmonized Index for Consumer Prices or HICP increased 0.3 percent month-on-month in August depicting a smaller growth compared with Julyrsquo;s 1.9 percent rise Maltarsquo;s National Statistical Office said in a report last week. Monthon- month prices in hotel...]]></description>
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<title>30 mln iGPS pallets to Schoeller Arca</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89884</link>
<description><![CDATA[Intelligent Global Pooling Systems iGPS Company LLC operator of the worldrsquo;s first RFID-tagged all-plastic pallet pool announced on September 15 that due to high demand for the iGPS pallet it has signed a new long-term preferred supplier agreement with Netherlands-based...]]></description>
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<title>Boskalis cash offer to Smit</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89885</link>
<description><![CDATA[Royal Boskalis Westminster nv an international dredging group announced that it intends to make a cash offer on Smit Internationale NV of 62.50 Euro per share. Based on the offer price the value of the offer on Smit equates to...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89886">
<title>Ericsson hosts KPNs mobile ads</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89886</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ericsson and Dutch mobile network operator KPN have signed a contract for hosted mobile advertising. marking Ericssonrsquo;s first move into the hosted mobile advertising field. Under the agreement Ericsson will provide KPN with an innovative and flexible endto- end business...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89887">
<title>ArcelorMittal cuts costs by USD 4 bln</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89887</link>
<description><![CDATA[ArcelorMittal the worldrsquo;s largest steel producer said on September 17 it would be cutting costs by USD four billion. A cost reduction to be implemented over the next five years the company said on September 17 in Luxembourg with USD...]]></description>
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<title>World Bank study gives a low score</title>
<link>http://www.neurope.eu/view_news.php?id=89888</link>
<description><![CDATA[Though Luxembourg has a corporate tax rate of 22 percent according to a new study conducted by the World Bank