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EU swimming beaches get clean bill of healthThe vast majority of some 22,000 swimming beaches in the EU are clean and safe, the European Environment Agency said on Tuesday, in its annual report for 2012. |
EU set to brand Lebanon's Hezbollah as 'terrorists'Ending months of hesitation, the European Union opened the door Tuesday to adding the military wing of Lebanon's Hezbollah to its list of international terrorist groups, EU diplomats told AFP. |
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Europe figures low in German elections COMMUNITY |
International Trade Disputes and EU Liability PUBLICATIONS |
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European Patent on 'red hot chili peppers' The European Patent Office has done it again. They granted a patent on pepper plants, such as chili, derived from conventional breeding. The patent covers the plants, fruits and seeds and even claims the growing and harvesting of the plants as an invention - No Patents on SeedsPRESS |
EU Lobbyist, World Society for the Protection of Animals The World Society for the Protection of Animals is looking to recruit an EU Lobbyist. The EU Lobbyist will influence legislation, policy and practice to further WSPA's global strategic aims- CIJOBS |
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Proposal for a Directive on Payment Accounts European citizens are not able to fully participate in society without a basic bank account. The European Commission has published a proposal for a Directive on the transparency and comparability of payment account fees, account switching and access to a basic account.GUIDES |
EU-Canada trade agreement threatens fracking bans The proposed Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between the European Union and Canada would grant energy companies far-reaching rights to challenge bans and regulations of environmentally damaging shale gas development (fracking) - Corporate Europe ObservatoryPRESS |

