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The Commission has adopted today a package of measures aimed at authorising law enforcement authorities to consult the EURODAC database for the purpose of fighting terrorism and serious crime, such as trafficking in human beings and in drugs.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Teo Chee Hean was in Germany to attend the 47th Munich Security Conference,... 

Electrolux Expands In North Carolina, To Create 200 Jobs In Charlotte

Governor Bev Perdue announced today that Electrolux North America, a leader in the manufacturing of home and professional... 


Flame Spray Invests $9.2 Million In South Carolina, To Create 50 New Jobs

Governor Nikki Haley, the South Carolina Department of Commerce, the Laurens County Development Corporation and Laurens County... 


Tony Blair, The European Parliament And The Middle East

Tony Blair was at the European Parliament Monday to meet MEPs from the Development and Foreign Affairs Committees. On the

MEPs Consider Citizen’s Initiatives To Form EU Laws

The right to launch a citizens’ initiatives to change EU laws will be considered by MEPs today. On the table

Parliament To Help Organ Donors In Europe Receive Better And Faster Treatment

Shorter waiting times give those in need of an organ transplant a better chance to survive, yet all too often

Will Greece’s Trouble Help Create An European Monetary Fund For The Eurozone

The idea of a “European Monetary Fund” to bail out countries like Greece that hit financial trouble has come under

UK And France Enhance Border Security And Illegal Migration

The latest weapon in the fight against illegal migration through Calais was officially opened today by Border and Immigration Minister

British Citizens In Spain Get Some Government Protection

Local Government Minister Rosie Winterton this week welcomed progress to give better protection to UK citizens living in or considering

UK Releases Draft Report Backing Growth And Driving Innovation

A draft report setting out priorities to support the development of Britain’s professional and business services industries was published by

Europe, U.S. And Incompetent Multilateralism

The Economist’s David Rennie asked a disturbing question last week: if Obama’s America can’t make soft power work, what hope

United States, Europe, and Russia Look At Transatlantic Security

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the United States, Europe, and Russia have still yet to devise

EU Changes Visa And Travel Rules In Europe

At the moment an Argentinian working for a French company in Spain can’t travel to France for a meeting on