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Ahead of post-Brexit summit, France and Germany call for unity

September 15, 2016 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

On the eve of a key European Union summit in Bratislava, French and German leaders are calling for unity and

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Vucic in Paris: Serbia cannot defend EU from migrants

September 15, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Europe migrant crisis, Serbia

The migrant crisis is not behind us, but in front of us, Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vucic said after meeting

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Bratislava summit to be a self-defining moment for the EU

September 15, 2016 The Slovak Spectator Brexit, Europe migrant crisis

Bratislava is bracing itself for the informal meeting of EU leaders, which will bring Europe’s top politicians to the castle hill,

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EU’s Juncker calls for unity amid Brexit fallout

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 VOANews Brexit

European Commission leader Jean-Claude Juncker issued a call for unity among the eastern and western European countries during his State

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Serbia may impose ‘more drastic measures’ against migrants

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Europe migrant crisis, Serbia

Serbia’s minister for labour, employment, war veterans and social issues said on September 14 that he would demand from the government

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Almost 300 000 migrants and refugees reached Europe in past 8 months – IOM

September 14, 2016September 16, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Greece

Close to 300 000 migrants and refugees have reached Europe between the start of 2016 and mid-September, with most of them

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European Parliament debates rule of law in Poland

September 14, 2016September 14, 2016 The Warsaw Voice European Parliament, Poland

The recent developments in Poland and their impact on fundamental rights as laid down in the Charter of Fundamental Rights

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Luxembourg foreign minister calls for Hungary to be booted from EU

September 13, 2016 Deutsche Welle Europe migrant crisis, Hungary

Tuesday’s edition of Die Welt newspaper carried an interview with the foreign minister of Luxembourg, Jean Asselborn, in which he

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Amid outrage, EU Commission launches probe into Barroso’s new job at Goldman Sachs

September 13, 2016 Deutsche Welle

Jose Manuel Barroso, the former president of the European Commission from 2004 to 2014, is facing accusations that he has

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