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	<title>Crikey &#187; Nicolas Sarkozy</title>
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		<title>Greece and France deliver differing verdicts from voters</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/18/greece-and-france-deliver-differing-verdicts-from-voters/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/06/18/greece-and-france-deliver-differing-verdicts-from-voters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jun 2012 03:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greek elections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The important election result from the weekend was from France, where pro-growth policies have received a strong endorsement, write <b>Glenn Dyer</b> and <b>Bernard Keane</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Celebrations in France, trepidation elsewhere in Europe</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/05/07/celebrations-in-france-trepidation-elsewhere-in-europe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/05/07/celebrations-in-france-trepidation-elsewhere-in-europe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 03:07:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=289020</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As expected France lurched to the left yesterday and elected François Hollande as its president, writes <b>Alan Austin</b>, an Australian freelance journalist, in France.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: Europe, where the Left takes centre stage</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/05/07/rundle-europe-where-the-left-takes-centre-stage/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/05/07/rundle-europe-where-the-left-takes-centre-stage/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 03:06:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Boris Johnson]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[german election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=288971</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In Europe, the Left has had a phenomenal weekend, writes <b>Guy Rundle</b>, at Dubai Airport.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Far right claims a scalp in the Netherlands</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/24/far-right-claims-a-scalp-in-the-netherlands/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/24/far-right-claims-a-scalp-in-the-netherlands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:15:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anders Breivik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Geert WIlders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mark Rutte]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[netherlands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=286986</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The collapse yesterday of the Netherlands government is being spun mainly as a story about differences on how to deal with Europe's economic troubles.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>Eurozone crisis back to the future as new flashpoints emerge</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/24/eurozone-crisis-back-to-the-future-as-new-flashpoints-emerge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/24/eurozone-crisis-back-to-the-future-as-new-flashpoints-emerge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 03:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=286893</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Are we, for the third year in a row, about to see Europe end a promising global economic rebound?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>French poll: &#8216;we&#8217;ll still have baguettes and a grape harvest&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/23/french-poll-well-still-have-baguettes-and-a-grape-harvest/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/23/french-poll-well-still-have-baguettes-and-a-grape-harvest/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=286671</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[French democracy has diced with death and again somehow dodged disaster, writes <b>Alan Austin</b>, an Australian freelance journalist based in Nîmes, France.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Maley: the rise of Europe&#8217;s austerity foes</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/23/maley-the-rise-of-europes-austerity-foes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/23/maley-the-rise-of-europes-austerity-foes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 02:59:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Maley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european central bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mario Monti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PIIGS]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=286676</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Financial markets will be on high alert this week after two major political events in Europe on the weekend showed that the eurozone debt crisis is about to embark on a new political phase.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Richardson: Sarkozy hoping for a miracle in France</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/19/richardson-sarkozy-hoping-for-a-miracle-in-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/19/richardson-sarkozy-hoping-for-a-miracle-in-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 02:55:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Hollande]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[french election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=286226</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Time is running out for Nicolas Sarkozy as France prepares to go to the polls on Sunday.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/19/richardson-sarkozy-hoping-for-a-miracle-in-france/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Labor&#8217;s false hopes about the Greens</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/16/labors-false-hopes-about-the-greens/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/16/labors-false-hopes-about-the-greens/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 03:03:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Richard Farmer’s chunky bits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian Greens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bob Brown]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christine Milne]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=285289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[So the ALP is hoping that the retirement of Bob Brown as parliamentary leader of the Greens will give them the chance to claw back votes from those nasty lefties.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/04/16/labors-false-hopes-about-the-greens/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: a violent xenophobia is off the leash in France</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/03/21/rundle-a-violent-xenophobia-is-off-the-leash-in-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/03/21/rundle-a-violent-xenophobia-is-off-the-leash-in-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2012 02:15:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Anders Breivik]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Francois Fillon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=281278</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[France remained on a state of alert, a day after three children and a rabbi were gunned down by a mysterious motorcyclist in Toulouse.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/03/21/rundle-a-violent-xenophobia-is-off-the-leash-in-france/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Did Sarkozy put an end to satirical Twitter accounts?</title>
		<link>http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_morning_after_french_president.php</link>
		<comments>http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/the_morning_after_french_president.php#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 00:59:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Online]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Twitter]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=275595</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The morning after French President Nicolas Sarkozy declared that he will run for a second term, three parody Sarkozy Twitter accounts disappeared. Is this a coincidence? asks <b>Fabrice Epelboin</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sarkozy&#8217;s running, but from well behind</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/17/sarkozys-running-but-from-well-behind/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/02/17/sarkozys-running-but-from-well-behind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 02:05:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Charles Richardson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[french election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=274968</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It's official: incumbent Nicolas Sarkozy this week declared himself a candidate for France's presidential election.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sarkozy far from a cert for French presidency</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2012/01/14/betting-against-president-sarkozy-in-france/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2012/01/14/betting-against-president-sarkozy-in-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 21:14:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[2012 France election]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=269022</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Strong showings in recent opinion polls by the French far-right National Front suggest that Nicolas Sarkozy is far from a certainty to make the final run-off election for the French presidency, writes <b>Richard Farmer</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2012/01/14/betting-against-president-sarkozy-in-france/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kohler: did you hear the one about the bond market?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/13/kohler-did-you-hear-the-one-about-the-bond-market/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/13/kohler-did-you-hear-the-one-about-the-bond-market/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 01:59:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Kohler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece default]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mario draghi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=268392</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Up to January, the European Central Bank lent European private banks about €500 billion at 1% interest.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>The race against a Greek debt clock</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/10/the-race-against-a-greek-debt-clock/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/10/the-race-against-a-greek-debt-clock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 01:58:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Maley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece bailout]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece economic crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=267662</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Investors are growing increasingly worried about a looming Greek debt default, as the country’s deepening recession means lenders are being asked to agree to even steeper write-offs.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/10/the-race-against-a-greek-debt-clock/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>No mad shopping spree for Aussies</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/09/no-mad-shopping-spree-for-aussies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/09/no-mad-shopping-spree-for-aussies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 02:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Farmer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Richard Farmer’s chunky bits]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Corp]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[retail sales]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=267353</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australians certainly did not go on an early pre-Christmas shopping spree.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Maley: a taste of French ratings fear</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/19/maley-a-taste-of-french-ratings-fear/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/19/maley-a-taste-of-french-ratings-fear/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 01:56:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Maley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Standard & Poor's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Are France’s political leaders softening up voters for an imminent loss of the country’s precious triple-A rating? That was certainly the impression last week...]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>UK-less Europe fights the next war &#8212; pity about the current one</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/12/uk-less-europe-fights-the-next-war-pity-about-the-current-one/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/12/uk-less-europe-fights-the-next-war-pity-about-the-current-one/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 02:27:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[UK]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=264593</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Europe's fiscal compact will address the next financial crisis, but leave the current one to get worse and worse. And the Brits have played themselves out of Europe.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Cameron&#8217;s bulldog image in danger of losing its balls</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/rundle-camerons-bulldog-image-in-danger-of-losing-its-balls/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/08/rundle-camerons-bulldog-image-in-danger-of-losing-its-balls/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 02:03:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[europe crisis]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The problem for Cameron is that he's dealing with a triple crisis -- party, country and Europe -- while his enemies have only one aim, to make the Tories over as a euro sceptic outfit.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>10</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: Europe re-engineered on the run, but don&#8217;t mention the war</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/rundle-europe-re-engineered-on-the-run-but-dont-mention-the-war/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/07/rundle-europe-re-engineered-on-the-run-but-dont-mention-the-war/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Cameron]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[europe crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263864</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is extraordinary, unprecedented, the European project that everyone was so solemn about being re-engineered on the run like, well, like the dodgy banks that put us in this mess in the first place.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>Merkozy plan means more referendums</title>
		<link>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/06/another-franco-german-plan-another-round-of-referendums-or-two/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.crikey.com.au/thestump/2011/12/06/another-franco-german-plan-another-round-of-referendums-or-two/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 21:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Links]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Merkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263762</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the past, the ratification of EU treaties by individual states has often been a timely and frustrating process. The new "Merkozy" plan will be no different, writes <b>Keshia Jacotine</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>S&amp;P rating cut warning to bring EU, eurozone back to reality</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/06/sp-rating-cut-warning-to-bring-eu-eurozone-back-to-reality/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/06/sp-rating-cut-warning-to-bring-eu-eurozone-back-to-reality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 02:06:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fitch ratings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moody's]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Standard & Poor's]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263544</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[S&#38;P later today will warn that Germany and the five other triple A members of the eurozone risk losing AAA ratings because of the deepening economic and political crisis in the zone.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Merkozy bands together to save the euro</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/06/merkozy-bands-together-to-save-the-euro/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/12/06/merkozy-bands-together-to-save-the-euro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 22:19:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Amber Jamieson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Markets]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[European debt crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[French economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Germany economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=263492</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<b>Crikey media wrap</b>: German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Nicolas Sarkozy unveiled their joint plan for strict debt discipline guidelines to help save the troubled currency.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Maley: ducking Merkozy&#8217;s heavy hand</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/14/maley-ducking-merkozys-heavy-hand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/14/maley-ducking-merkozys-heavy-hand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 01:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen Maley</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Angela Merkel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[european central bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Greece economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[italy economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lucas Papademos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mario Monti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silvio Berlusconi]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=258950</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Is Europe getting fed up with Merkozy -- as the cosy duo of French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel has come to be known?]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rundle: why Europe is trapped in the death spiral</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/08/rundle-why-europe-is-trapped-in-the-death-spiral/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/11/08/rundle-why-europe-is-trapped-in-the-death-spiral/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 02:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Guy Rundle</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Europe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Eurozone crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eurozone economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[George Papandreou]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[greece bailout]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Guy Rundle]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[italy economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nicolas Sarkozy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Silvio Berlusconi]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=257725</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the end, it all depends on Greece. If that can be held together, Italy can be stabilised, and so on. If not, it all goes, and before Christmas.]]></description>
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