http://www.eubusiness.com Up-to-the-minute live business newsfeed from the European Union. Keep right up to date with all the latest legal, political and business developments from Brussels. hourly 1 2007-10-22T17:58:09Z http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245050.68 == No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:31Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245054.97 == No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:35Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245057.62 =+PICTURE)= ATTENTION -quotes, conclusions /// No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:37Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245059.49 Russia's state gas monopoly Gazprom said Friday it might increase the volume of the gas it sends through Ukraine to European markets. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:40Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245061.08 The European Union called on Friday for the "immediate cessation of hostilities" in the conflict-wracked Sudanese province of Darfur and urged Khartoum to provide protection from violence to all citizens. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:43Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245064.41 Efforts to resolve a trade spat that is threatening EU meat exports to Russia failed on Friday, a spokesman for the country's agricultural inspection agency Rosselkhoznadzor told a local news agency after bilateral talks in Moscow. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:44Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245064.92 The European Union is looking at ways to help bolster Afghanistan's police force, as the strife-torn country struggles to rebuild in the grip of a Taliban-led insurgency, EU leaders said Friday. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:45Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245065.47 British Prime Minister Tony Blair arrived in Ankara on Friday on the first leg of a Middle East tour designed to advance the stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace process and discuss Turkey's bid to join the European Union. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. 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Any other reproduction, publication or redistribution of this material without the written agreement of the copyright owner is strictly forbidden and any breach of copyright will be considered actionable. 2006-12-16T04:57:45Z News Item http://www.eubusiness.com/news_live/1166245066.64 Czech minister of defence, Jiri Sedivy, signed a contract worth 2.6 billion koruna (93.4 million euros) on Friday for the country's biggest truckmaker, Tatra, to deliver 556 trucks to the army. No publisher eub2 Text and Picture Copyright 2006 AFP. All other Copyright 2006 EUbusiness Ltd. All rights reserved. This material is intended solely for personal use. 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