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	<title>Crikey &#187; European Union</title>
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		<title>Moving to one person rule</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/moving-to-one-person-rule/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/10/moving-to-one-person-rule/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political snippets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[europe economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Julia Gillard]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Ministers apparently have to seek the permission of the Prime Ministerial office before meeting with an editor of a daily newspaper..]]></description>
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		<title>Maley: how much recession can Greece take?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/06/maley-how-much-recession-can-greece-take/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/06/maley-how-much-recession-can-greece-take/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 02:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Maley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Georges Papandreou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece default]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lucas Papademos]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=272729</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Investors again are being haunted with the prospect of a disorderly Greek debt default, as Greek political leaders dig in their heels and resist tough new austerity measures that are being demanded.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Croatia turn up late to EU party</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2012/01/23/bienvenue-croatia/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2012/01/23/bienvenue-croatia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 21:41:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[croatia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=270533</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Last weekend Croatia took to the polls to vote on whether the country could proceed towards accession into the European Union. With almost all votes counted, 66 percent of Croats supported membership, writes <b>Keshia Jacotine</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>&#8216;Economic war&#8217;: Iran responds to EU ban</title>
		<link>http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/01/201214173537709411.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/01/201214173537709411.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 23:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Middle East]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tehran]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=267308</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the aftermath of a preliminary agreement from the European Union to ban oil from Iran in response to its nuclear program, Iran has blasted the EU while being careful not to encourage popular unrest. <em>Aj Jazeera</em> reports.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Steady drip of bad news as the Euro catastrophe unfolds</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/steady-drip-of-bad-news-as-the-euro-catastrophe-unfolds/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/15/steady-drip-of-bad-news-as-the-euro-catastrophe-unfolds/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:51:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bond yields]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=265344</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The deal brokered at last week's Brussels summit is unravelling as things go from bad to disastrous in Europe.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Memo David Cameron: eurosceptics aren&#8217;t really on your side</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/13/memo-david-cameron-eurosceptics-arent-really-on-your-side/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/13/memo-david-cameron-eurosceptics-arent-really-on-your-side/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 01:53:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The EU has its problems. Not just economic, but more deep-seated issues to do with its "democratic deficit" -- the way the union has been managed by elites and unaccountable bureaucrats.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>What not to expect from the euro summit: a solution</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/09/what-not-to-expect-from-the-euro-summit-a-solution/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/09/what-not-to-expect-from-the-euro-summit-a-solution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 01:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european central bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264398</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Expectations are low for tonight's make-or-break summit in Brussels. Europe might reform itself, but fail to address the immediate crisis it faces, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey says: a very long month in the global economy &#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/crikey-says-a-very-long-month-in-the-global-economy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/crikey-says-a-very-long-month-in-the-global-economy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263753</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If a week is a long time in politics, then a month in economics is an eternity.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is the Euro-US crisis spiralling into one of democracy?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/22/is-the-euro-us-crisis-spiralling-into-one-of-democracy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/22/is-the-euro-us-crisis-spiralling-into-one-of-democracy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[debt crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moody's]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=260574</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The steady drip of bad news from Europe and the US threatens more than just economic growth.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>Silvio Berlusconi is up to his ears in it</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/07/crikey-says-berlusconi-is-up-to-his-ears-in-it/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/07/crikey-says-berlusconi-is-up-to-his-ears-in-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 01:59:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Says]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greek economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Italy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silvio Berlusconi]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=257306</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Violent storms sweeping Italy are the least of Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's problems.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Greek gift of democracy puts Europe back on the brink</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/02/greek-gift-of-democracy-puts-europe-back-on-the-brink/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/02/greek-gift-of-democracy-puts-europe-back-on-the-brink/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 01:48:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european financial markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Papandreou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=256493</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Europe is back on the brink of crisis after the Greek government opted to put last week's bailout deal to the people. <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b> report on the latest developments.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cameron goes to Russia to break four-year ice</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/15/cameron-goes-to-russia-to-break-four-year-ice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/15/cameron-goes-to-russia-to-break-four-year-ice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Sep 2011 03:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dmitri Medvedev]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Russia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[vladimir putin]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=247054</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The issue of Russian participation in Europe has been thrown into sharper relief this week by the visit of British Prime Minister David Cameron to Moscow.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Turkish generals fire their last shot</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/01/turkish-generals-fire-their-last-shot/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/08/01/turkish-generals-fire-their-last-shot/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 03:01:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Turkey]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=238690</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Turkey's politicians, with very different experience, know that they have to hold the line.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Will Greece repeat the tragedy of Argentina?</title>
		<link>http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/06/19/draft-the-imf-greece-and-the-argentina-option</link>
		<comments>http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2011/06/19/draft-the-imf-greece-and-the-argentina-option#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 02:15:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=230552</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Greek economy is struggling to keep afloat, but the European Union decided to delay its next cash injection until July. The <em>NY Times</em> has nine economists weigh in on the crisis and compare it to Argentina economic crash of the early 2000s.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Modest growth in Europe</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/02/15/modest-european-growth/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/02/15/modest-european-growth/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 21:38:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=203911</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[GDP increased by 0.3% in the euro area and by 0.2% in the EU27 (the whole of the EUG) during the fourth quarter of 2010, compared with the previous quarter, according to estimates published by Eurostat, reports <b>Richard Farmer</b>. 

]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Europeans deeply divided over Copenhagen &#8212; and questioning the whole point</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/10/europeans-deeply-divided-over-copenhagen-and-questioning-the-whole-point/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/10/europeans-deeply-divided-over-copenhagen-and-questioning-the-whole-point/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Dec 2010 02:17:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cancun]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wikileaks cables]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=192276</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[According to US diplomats, while some Europeans thought Copenhagen was a reasonable outcome, others were questioning the entire basis of the UN climate change process.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/12/10/europeans-deeply-divided-over-copenhagen-and-questioning-the-whole-point/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Crikey Clarifier: why is Ireland&#8217;s economy imploding?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/17/crikey-clarifier-why-is-irelands-economy-imploding/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/17/crikey-clarifier-why-is-irelands-economy-imploding/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 02:08:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Crikey Clarifier]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European Union]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GFC bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[International Monetary Fund]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ireland economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=186563</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many reasons that the Republic of Ireland is now facing the humiliating prospect of turning to the IMF and EU for aid, writes <b>Keshia Jacotine</b>, an honours student at Monash University in Irish politics.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>EU pushing for an online &#8220;right to be forgotten&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704805204575594423931135084.html</link>
		<comments>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704805204575594423931135084.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Nov 2010 23:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>f79</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A proposed set of rules from the European Union to be submitted as legislation next year endorses the creation of an online "right to be forgotten," which may heighten tension between advertising companies and online giants such as Google and Facebook, writes <b>John W. Miller</b>. ]]></description>
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		<title>Enough Europe &#8212; Guy Rundle&#8217;s euro-bites</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/30/enough-europe-guy-rundles-euro-bites/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/09/30/enough-europe-guy-rundles-euro-bites/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 03:21:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ed Miliband]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european economies]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is power in a (European) Union. It was deja vu all over again, as workers all over Europe went out on strike in protest at austerity measures being imposed in order to make up for losses occasioned by the banking crises and bailouts of 2008-09. There were partial strikes in Greece, Portugal, Slovenia, Poland, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The road ahead for Turkey</title>
		<link>http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,717168,00.html</link>
		<comments>http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,717168,00.html#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:27:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Turkey Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is steering the country closer towards realistic prospects of joining the European Union, and has had his package of constitutional EU-friendly reforms endorsed by a majority of voters. However, some commentators argue that a great deal more will be needed to embolden Turkey's future. ]]></description>
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		<title>China, where mung beans, garlic rule &#8230; Benz the limo of choice</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/02/business-as-usual-china-where-mung-beans-garlic-rule-benz-the-limo-of-choice/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/06/02/business-as-usual-china-where-mung-beans-garlic-rule-benz-the-limo-of-choice/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 03:08:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business As Usual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canada economy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While there's debate that inflation will not be a problem for China, authorities are cracking down on vegetable speculators, for whom, it seems, the Benz is car of choice and other business news.]]></description>
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		<title>Europe crumbles</title>
		<link>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/European-Union-Greece-finance-ministers-Germany-sh-pd20100519-5KSQ3?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph</link>
		<comments>http://www.businessspectator.com.au/bs.nsf/Article/European-Union-Greece-finance-ministers-Germany-sh-pd20100519-5KSQ3?OpenDocument&#038;src=sph#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 02:23:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Share markets stumbled overnight as financial regulations get tightened for hedge funds operating in Europe. But German discontent is still simmering over the Greek bailout, writes <b>Karen Maley</b>.]]></description>
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		<title>UK election: The secret memo threatening a Torie-Lib Dem deal</title>
		<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/may/09/liberal-democrat-tory-coalition-threatened-eurosceptic</link>
		<comments>http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/may/09/liberal-democrat-tory-coalition-threatened-eurosceptic#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 22:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The draft of a letter revealing Torie leader David Cameron's strong anti-EU sentiments has been leaked to the <em>Guardian</em>'s <em>Observer</em>. Nick Clegg isn't going to like this...]]></description>
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		<title>Is this the end of the Euro?</title>
		<link>http://www.newsweek.com/id/237645</link>
		<comments>http://www.newsweek.com/id/237645#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 09 May 2010 21:46:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Newsweek</em> explains how the Greek debt crisis could "spread like a virus" throughout Europe, ultimately killing the continent's currency. It has all the hallmarks of a Greek tragedy.]]></description>
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		<title>Australia is stable, but in Greece it&#8217;s another story&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/25/australia-is-stable-but-in-greece-its-another-story/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/03/25/australia-is-stable-but-in-greece-its-another-story/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 01:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Greek economy has once again shaken global markets, with economists asking: who's next? Both the UK and the US are sliding towards the bottom of the AAA credit rating criteria with huge deficits, rising debt levels and sluggish economies.]]></description>
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