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EU Seeks Redistribution of Migrants Across Europe
May 12, 2015
Reuters reports that a European Commission proposal to redistribute migrants more evenly across the EU to ease migration pressure on Italy is producing tension among some countries in the bloc.
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U.K. Will Pursue Reforms of Relationship with Europe
May 12, 2015
The Guardian reports that the newly elected British Government will quickly pursue legislation that would alter its relationship with the European institutions, including a repeal of the U.K. Human Rights Act.
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Johnson: U.K. Euroskeptics Have European Allies
May 11, 2015
Following the victory of the U.K. Conservatives in national elections last week, Mayor of London Boris Johnson writes that as the British Government proceeds with negotiations over EU competences, it will find many others across Europe who are seeking greater respect for national sovereignty in Brussels.
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EU Seeks Stricter Carbon Trading System
May 11, 2015
The Guardian reports that the EU institutions have agreed to limit the amount of allowances permitted under its "emissions trading system," which caps carbon output by firms and forces them to purchase such allowances to remain within their boundaries in order to combat global warming.
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Stanley: EU Was Focal Point in U.K. Election
May 08, 2015
Writing in The Telegraph, Tim Stanley argues that constitutional issues, including the U.K.'s membership in the EU, "dominated" the British election and calls on voters to hold reelected Prime Minister David Cameron to his promise of an EU referendum in 2017.
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