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	<title>EU Australia Online</title>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>EU Summit Agrees On Finance Pact</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/31/eu-summit-agrees-on-finance-pact/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:10:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[European leaders this week settled agreement on a new treaty that will create a closer financial union, and approved a permanent fund for supporting EU member governments under pressure from debt.
NEW EU TREATY ON FINANCE
The gathering at Brussels was one of a series since the financial crisis of 2008, which have step-by-step consolidated a joint [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EU Stand-off With Iran, In Times Of Economic “Peril” …</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/25/eu-stand-off-with-iran-in-times-of-economic-%e2%80%9cperil%e2%80%9d-%e2%80%a6/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>Diplomacy</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australia’s Foreign Minister, Kevin Rudd in London on Tuesday backed the European Union embargo on oil imports from Iran, decided on the day before.
Talk of a crisis over the flare-up in relations with that country coincided with renewed expressions of concern by the IMF over the larger crisis over weakening  in the world economy. 
PRESSURE [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cycling: Tour Down Under</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/23/cycling-tour-down-under/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 06:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>Life Itself</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ The Tour Down Under became another Europe-Australia contest, taken out this time by the home team, in the shape of Victoria’s Simon Gerrans (picture).
The 803-kilometre race staged during six days, over the last 14 years in the South and South-eastern part of the country, draws in a set of riders from international elite racing, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Afghanistan / Euro Finance Industry In French Political Contest &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/23/afghanistan-euro-finance-industry-in-french-political-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 05:25:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The tempo of the French political season increased on the weekend with the Socialist Party staging a rally to launch its challenge for the presidency, in elections this April and May.
Its candidate, Francois Hollande (picture), spoke of an early withdrawal from Afghanistan  … and pointed the finger at the finance industry, for much of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grasping Its Chance: Croatia To Join EU</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/23/grasping-its-chance-croatia-to-join-eu/</link>
		<comments>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/23/grasping-its-chance-croatia-to-join-eu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 03:49:43 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>Australia and EU</category>
	<category>Crime</category>
	<category>Banking Finance Money</category>
	<category>Serbia</category>
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	<category>Slovenia</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Croatians voted on Sunday to becomes the 28th member country of the European Union.
The voter turn-out was low at 44% but the decision  emphatic, with 66% saying yes to ac cession, which is to take place in July next year, once the existing member governments have ratified it.

CARTHASIS
They have to date ratified the accession [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rudd In EU: The Economy; Security Talks; The Asia-Pacific; Remembering World War I &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/20/rudd-in-eu-the-economy-security-talks-the-asia-pacific-remembering-world-war-i/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>Diplomacy</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Foreign Minister, Kevin Rudd, has begun a one-week tour in Europe taking in consultations in Brussels on the economic situation, security talks in London and a new bilateral agreement in France, signed on Friday (20.1.12).
NEW AGREEMENT WITH FRANCE INCLUDES PACIFIC, AND THE WESTERN FRONT
An agreement signed in Paris with the French Foreign Minister, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ratings Hit Against Euro States: Some Impacts &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/16/ratings-hit-against-euro-states-has-impacts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/16/ratings-hit-against-euro-states-has-impacts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:37:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>EUEditor</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Australia and EU</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The start of the business week on Monday saw impacts of the “Black Friday” lunge at European creditworthiness, by a leading US credit ratings firm.
The company, Standard and Poor’s, down -graded nine members of the 17-member Eurozone group, in its Sovereigns Ratings List, on 13.1.12.
It said those countries using the Euro currency were not doing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sinking Of Superliner Costa Concordia</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/16/sinking-of-superliner-costa-concordia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/16/sinking-of-superliner-costa-concordia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 07:05:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Black Friday’s sinking of the huge cruise liner Costa Concordia (picture) off the Western Italian coast brought wonder that it happened, and wonder that the great majority of people on board survived.
The ship was close to land, far too close passing the small island of Giglio, passengers assembled for dinner, when it struck rocks and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breast Enhancement Fears</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/10/breast-enhancement-fears/</link>
		<comments>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/10/breast-enhancement-fears/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Change is in the offing, in the breast enhancement field, with action by the French government over the PIP company products, and with new control measures coming under consideration in Brussels.
French authorities forced the closure of the company making implants in 2010, after it was found to be using an industrial grade of silicone, instead [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Euro’s Uneasy Birthday Party</title>
		<link>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/10/euro%e2%80%99s-uneasy-birthday-party/</link>
		<comments>http://www.euaustralia.com/2012/01/10/euro%e2%80%99s-uneasy-birthday-party/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The start of 2012 saw the commemoration of the first issue of Euro currency ten years before; an event hailed as cementing economic union, although, this year, accompanied by the persistent doubt over debt.
GREAT DAYS
Twelve countries were signed up to use the new currency when the  banknotes and coins went into circulation on New Year’s [...]]]></description>
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