EU urges duties on Asian shoes
EU urges duties on Asian shoesBy John W. Miller
The Wall Street Journal Europe
31 Aug 2006
BRUSSELS—The European Commission proposed slapping duties on most categories of Chinese and Vietnamese leather shoes until 2011 in an effort to break a gridlock between the European Union’s 25 governments on the issue. The EU is split over how much to...
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EU seeks uniform screening rules
EU seeks uniform screening rulesBy Daniel Michaels
The Wall Street Journal Europe
28 Aug 2006
As aviation-security officials world-wideheightenscrutinyofairlinepassengersfollowingrecentterrorist alerts, the European Union is scrambling to standardize rules on screening travelers and their hand luggage across the 25-country...
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EU rejects ceasefire call and UN fails to act as disunity prevails
EU rejects ceasefire call and UN fails to act as disunity prevailsNicholas Watt Brussels Ewen MacAskill Simon Tisdall Oliver Burkeman New York
The Guardian
02 Aug 2006
Efforts to secure an immediate ceasefire in Lebanon collapsed again yesterday after a divided European Union issued a watered-down statement and the United Nations postponed a full security council discussion promised by Tony Blair and Condoleezza...
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