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Mission Statement for the European Union
Outlines where action at European level is needed
Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe
Euro 'will be dead in five years'
Euro will have broken up before the end of this Parliamentary term
LONDON Telegraph June 05, 2010
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EU Times online newspaper
Italy wants EU bailout fund doubled
Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti wants the lending capacity of the euro zone's permanent rescue fund to be doubled
Reuters January 21, 2012
Greece gets closer to brink of bankruptcy
Fears are mounting that Greece could be the first European country to default on its debt in 60 years, as the country gears up to salvage collapsed talks over bond repayment
LONDON Telegraph January 14, 2012
Warning From Europe: "Consequences of Failure Would Be Catastrophic"
The credit ratings of France and Austria face an imminent downgrade, once again proving that the stability of some of the world's leading economies is in a state of extreme distress
SHTF Plan January 13, 2012
Out of Chaos, Order: Now IMF Seeks Collective, World Bail-Out of Europe
The European financial crisis is "escalating" and is so serious that it is unlikely to be solved by eurozone countries alone, the head of the International Monetary Fund warned
The Daily Bell December 16, 2011
NYTimes Piece Distracts from the Real European Story
The piece makes it sound as though the ECB is standing firm against pressures to have it buy up the debt from Greece and Italy in order to keep the debt "contagion" from spreading elsewhere
The New American November 18, 2011
Italian students take on riot police in protest against budget cuts and unelected EU 'government of the banks'
Demonstrators furious over Mario Monti becoming country's leader
LONDON Daily Mail November 17, 2011
EU austerity drive country by country
Europe is in the grip of tough austerity measures - some of the deepest public sector cuts for a generation
BBC News November 11, 2011
WARNING The Next Stage of the European Debt Crisis; Towards Global Financial Collapse?
Those who believe the European crisis is over are mistaken
Global Research November 02, 2011
New euro 'empire' plot by Brussels
European Union chiefs are drawing up plans for a single "Treasury" to oversee tax and spending
LONDON Telegraph October 22, 2011
Drowning in debt, EU hits moment of truth
Europe's leaders bid to draw a line under the debt crisis and deliver a "lasting" solution to ring-fence their money and prevent EU disintegration
Breitbart October 16, 2011
Rise of the Fourth Reich, how Germany is using the financial crisis to conquer Europe
Chancellor Merkel has managed to use the hard-earned money of German taxpayers to bail out profligate Eurozone countries without suffering any political fall-out
LONDON Daily Mail August 17, 2011
Why is Italy now at center of Europe's debt crisis?
It is suffering from low growth, high public debt and rising borrowing costs, economists say
CNN  August 05, 2011
Italian and Spanish borrowing costs rise as Greek bailout fails to convince
Benchmark bond yields soar amid fears that crisis will spread to Spain and Italy
LONDON Guardian July 26, 2011
Greece to default as eurozone agrees 159bn bailout
Greece set to lead the eurozone's first-ever default as deal paves way for economic integration
LONDON Telegraph July 21, 2011
Only Germany can save EMU as contagion turns systemic
If Europe's leaders fail to agree on some form of debt pooling and shared fiscal destiny, they risk a full-fledged run on South Europe's bond markets and a disorderly collapse of monetary union
LONDON Telegraph July 19, 2011
The end of the European dream?
The euro was designed to encourage trade and financial stability
CNN  June 30, 2011
Europe on brink over Greek debt
Europe and the world's financial system face a critical few days as Greece runs out of options to stave off economic collapse
The Sydney Morning Herald June 21, 2011
Portugal Wins EU-IMF Aid Package, Fanning European Backlash Over Bailouts
Portugal won a 78 billion-euro ($116 billion) international aid package, fanning domestic controversy over budget cuts amid an election campaign and renewing discontent in Europe's richer countries over bailouts
Bloomberg May 05, 2011
Italy's alarm ends dream of borderless Europe
The EU looks set to reimpose internal border checks amid fears in key Schengen Zone countries
LONDON The Independent May 05, 2011
'The EU are trying to wipe us off the map': Brussels merges England and France in new Arc Manche region... with its own FLAG
Eric Pickles accused the European Union of trying to 'wipe England off the map' by developing a new cross-Channel region
LONDON Daily Mail April 30, 2011
Europe considering recognition of Palestine
France says European states considering recognizing Palestine; Britain echoes sentiment, says 'nothing is off table with regard to recognition'
Ynet News April 21, 2011
European Court of Human Rights rules crucifixes are allowed in state schools
Strasbourg judgment overturns ruling that crucifixes violate secular principles, calling them an 'essentially passive symbol'
LONDON Guardian March 18, 2011
'Islam is regarded as the biggest threat to Europe for many Europeans'
Laid-back Sweden questions its welcome for Muslims
MSNBC  February 23, 2011
Merkel's Plan Could Transform the European Union
German Chancellor Angela Merkel wants to stabilize the euro through a "pact for competitiveness" that would force EU members to coordinate their national policies on issues like tax, wages and retirement ages
Spiegel Online January 31, 2011
EU president seeks 'more economic convergence'
Britain must submit to "surveillance" of its budget to promote a co-ordinated European Union economic policy
LONDON Telegraph January 13, 2011
  Free Speech Has Died in Europe
Europe, once the birthplace of freedom, is fast becoming its graveyard
Arutz Sheva January 12, 2011
  Israel 'Shocked, Insulted' as EU Calls Jerusalem a Settlement
Israel is shocked by international criticism of the demolition of a Jewish-owned property in Jerusalem
Arutz Sheva January 10, 2011
  EU stance on East Jerusalem reflects negative turn toward Israel
Document recommends that European Union begin to treat eastern part of city as the capital of Palestine
Haaretz January 10, 2011
  No more powers should be moved from Britain to the EU
Our system for approving European treaties is morally bankrupt, says Foreign Secretary William Hague
LONDON Telegraph January 09, 2011
  Lieberman to EU: If you want to end Gaza siege, help stop arms smuggling
The Foreign Minister met with Catherine Ashton, who said crossings into Gaza must be opened to allow for economic reconstruction
Haaretz January 06, 2011
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