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Irish European Union (EU) Commissioner Pdraig Flynn and former U.S. Secretary of Labor Robert B. Reich spoke yesterday at the Center for European Studies about strategies for improving economic conditions in Europe...
Flynn--who has battled a scandal involving campaign finance improprieties in the last months--admitted the difficulties of the past "beggar thy neighbor policy" among the 15 EU member states...
...Year's Day, 11 of the nations that belong to the 15-nation European Union (EU) took an epochal step toward unifying Western Europe as they officially adopted a new common currency, known simply as the euro. Banks, investment firms and companies spent the holiday weekend making final preparations to begin dealing in the new currency this past Monday...
...hardly comes as a surprise. Europe has talked about economic union since the 1951 Treaty of Paris joined six European countries in the first step toward the EU, but the euro is the most tangible move yet toward unification...
...Turks were infuriated Friday when Ocalan moved into a Rome apartment after being released from prison pending the outcome of his asylum request. Turkey warned the EU against supporting Kurdish separatists and sent 30,000 troops to root out Ocalan's supporters at his stronghold in eastern Turkey. But there appears to be little Ankara can do to shake Italy's resolve, which means Ocalan's careful choice of sanctuary...