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Tusk says ‘politically not responsible’ for 2010 crash

Former Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, who is now a top European Union official, told a court in Warsaw on April 23 that he...

Brussels investigates Italian state loan to Alitalia

The European Commission has launched an in-depth investigation to assess whether Italy's bridge loan to Alitalia totalling €900m constitutes State aid and if it...

France drafts law to tighten asylum rules

New draft legislation to tighten asylum rules in France was passed by a large majority in the country’s lower house by 228-139, with 24...

Why some EU members will lose cohesion funds

European Union cohesion funding will be shifted away from Central and Eastern Europe to countries hit harder by the financial crisis, the Financial Times...

Germany’s new SPD chairwoman seeks unity

Meet the first woman to lead Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD). Andrea Nahles won 66.35% of delegate support at a special conference in the...

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