Olympic sell-off secures EU backing
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17-Sep-2008 12 related
        

By Nikki Tait in Brussels and Kerin Hope in Athens Brussels on Wednesday gave the go-ahead to a partial privatisation of Olympic Airways, but also said that €850m ($1.2bn) of illegal state aid granted to the loss-making Greek airline during the past three years needed to be repaid. The announcement could mark the end of a long battle between the European Commission and Athens over subsidies to the carrier, dating... [read full story]                    

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ENAR condemns racist violence against Roma in Hungary and the Czech Republic

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Brussels, 22.11.2008, 09:09, (ENAR) - The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) strongly condemns the recent violent attacks against Roma in the Czech Republic and Hungary and urges the Czech authorities to put an end to such...

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ERIO’s statement on the racist riots in the Czech Republic

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Brussels, 22.11.2008, 09:09, (ERIO) - The racist attack occurred today in the Czech Republic is just the last one of a series of anti-Gypsy episodes alarmingly spreading across the European Union in the last months. After...

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No over-the-counter Viagra for Europe

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14 hrs ago 51 related
        

LONDON: Pfizer has withdrawn its application to make its blockbuster impotence pill Viagra available over-the-counter in a 50 milligram dose in the European Union, the company said on Thursday. The decision came following...

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Papers consider effect of VAT cut

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10 hrs ago 11 related
        

Many of the Sunday papers look ahead to Monday's pre-budget report and agree the Chancellor is planning to cut VAT in an effort to kick-start the economy. The Independent on Sunday says no-one knows if reducing VAT from 17.5%...

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