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<title>Tale of lion and lambs a welcome distraction during lacklustre debates</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199772267</link>
<pubDate>22 Nov 2008 02:59 GMT</pubDate>
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... THE WEEK IN STRASBOURG: THE EUROPEAN Parliament was told on Wednesday last that there was once a zoo where the lion  ...
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<title>EU nations agree on next year&#39;s budget</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199768890</link>
<pubDate>22 Nov 2008 02:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  euros. It came in the middle between the 124.5 billion euros sought by the European Parliament and the 114.9 billion euros proposed by EU governments. EU governments had been keen  ...
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<title>Czechs face suspicion as EU presidency nears</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199761668</link>
<pubDate>22 Nov 2008 01:03 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Czechs&#39; tenure, Europe will make first contact with the new U.S. administration, hold a European Parliament election and possibly seek agreement on climate policy if the EU fails to agree  ...
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<title>Industry Applauds EU Measure to Simplify MA Variations</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199758863</link>
<pubDate>22 Nov 2008 00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  do so under a single, harmonized set of regulations on MA variations, following the European Parliament&#39;s approval of a European Commission proposal. This article is viewable by subscribers only. To  ...
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<title>US Hindu leader to meet EU parliament president</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199758699</link>
<pubDate>22 Nov 2008 00:33 GMT</pubDate>
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We recommend that you try the following: Remove double quotes. Quotes indicate an exact phrase, removing them broadens your search. Try using fewer words, your  ...
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<title>Reno Hindu leader to meet with EP president</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199740935</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 22:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  year ago has been invited to Belgium to meet with the president of the European Parliament. Rajan Zed, president of the Universal Society of Hinduism, says he intends to discuss  ...
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<title>Blue horizons for blue ribbon immigrants</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199734164</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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... A green light for the EU&#39;s Blue Card directive: The European Parliament has overwhelmingly backed the move to attract highly-qualified immigrants to Europe. Blue Card legislation  ...
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<title>Countdown to climate pact</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199734163</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  France currently holds the EU&#39;s rotating presidency, its environment minister, Jean-Louis Borloo told the European Parliament: We are working on something which, depending on how you look at CO2, is  ...
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<title>European Parliament President invites Hindu statesman Zed</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199729392</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 20:55 GMT</pubDate>
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... European Parliament President invites Hindu statesman Zed Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has been invited by  ...
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<title>| French Academy elects author of legal abortion as a member</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199712677</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 19:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Health from 1974 to 1979, when she became the first president of the European Parliament from 1979-1982. She was Minister of State from 1993 to 1995 before joining the  ...
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<title>French Academy elects author of legal abortion as a member</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199712673</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 19:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Health from 1974 to 1979, when she became the first president of the European Parliament from 1979-1982. She was Minister of State from 1993 to 1995 before joining the  ...
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<title>Three Strikes Rule May Sneak Into EU Law, Despite Earlier Rejection</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199706431</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 18:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  legislative agenda -- even after it is dealt setbacks. You may recall that the EU Parliament a proposal to institute a &quot;three strikes&quot; law favored by the entertainment industry, that  ...
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<title>Brown dampens election speculation</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199704368</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 18:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to Brown said he could call an election for June 4 to coincide with European parliament and local government elections. Brown chose not to call an election in the months  ...
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<title>Fears of new religious restrictions in Kyrgyzstan</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199701341</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 17:59 GMT</pubDate>
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...  goes against recent assurances given by Deputy Zainiddin Kurmanov to a delegation from the European Parliament. We now call on the international community to join CSW in asking President Kurmanbek  ...
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<title>Italy: Euro-MP outlines measures to combat global slowdown</title>
<link>http://humanrights.einnews.com/news.php?wid=199700519</link>
<pubDate>21 Nov 2008 17:58 GMT</pubDate>
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... Italy: Euro-MP outlines measures to combat global slowdown Strasbourg, 21 Nov. (AKI) - Italian European Parliament member Umberto Pirilli and other Euro-MPs are proposing a series of bold measures to  ...
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