Southward swing: France and the EU
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France's six-month EU presidential term will likely further weaken the prospects of a supra-national federation treasured by former Pres Valery Giscard d'Estaing and Germany. The French domestic presidential election, on April 23, will include volatile cultural, immigration, and trade issues.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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Mediterranean blues
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Countries in southern Europe are concerned about instability in North Africa, especially in war-torn Algeria, and fear a new wave of refugees from the region. The European Community should take steps now to stabilize the region in case of an Islamic takeover.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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