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China's new Stealth Fighter may use US Technology

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In this March 28, 1999 file photo, Yugoslav army experts check the wreckage of a downed American F-117 aircraft, in the village of Budjanovci, 30 miles northwest of Belgrade. Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth fighter that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority — and some of its technology, it turns out, may well have come from the U.S. itself. Balkan... 

EU brainwashing denies the roots of our civilisation

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The EU Commission recently distributed millions of 2011 diaries to schools, sparking controversy and accusations of bias. Filled with disdain and envy, critics argue that the European Union’s leadership shares an unsettling alignment with Islamic extremists, both seemingly determined to undermine Western civilization. The ideological clash centers on the EU’s perceived contempt for Christian... 

£250m bill to fund college places in UK for foreign students

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Amid the soaring tuition fees burdening British students, a new controversy has erupted, revealing that over £250 million of British taxpayers’ money is allocated annually to fund university education for students from other EU countries. This revelation has stirred public outcry, especially as domestic students are warned of graduating with substantial debts due to the impending tripling of... 

EU braces for 2011 as sovereign debt crisis grows

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An EU flag flutters inside the European Union headquarters in Brussels. Brussels: It’s been a stormy year for the European single currency, and there are very real fears that the sovereign debt crises that hit Greece and Ireland could engulf other eurozone countries. The EU has been under fire for its response to the crisis and for not doing enough to prevent a fresh set of bailouts. No one could... 

Chinese ambassador: EU servility is 'pathetic'

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Europe’s willingness to take directions from other world powers is “pitiful” and “pathetic” China’s top man in Brussels has said. The remarks by Chinese ambassador Song Zhe come as a leaked US diplomatic cable revealed that Washington quickly swung into action earlier this year when the Spanish EU presidency suggested the Union should lift its arms embargo with... 

Sanity Triumphs in Switzerland

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As predicted, the Swiss People’s Party (which actually fights for the interests of the Swiss People) has won its latest battle. Foreigners who commit serious crimes or benefit fraud will be automatically deported. The law passed with 52.9% of the vote. Leftists, who love both crime and destroying Western countries, were predictably upset. For example, Marcelo Kohen, a professor of international... 

More Immigration for Europe Says Brussels

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EU bureaucrats are reportedly considering an overhaul of rules to encourage more migrants to come to the European Union, a move that has raised concerns given the rising levels of unemployment in the region. Brussels officials, led by EU home affairs commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom, plan to simplify entry rules for workers seeking temporary seasonal jobs in various sectors, including farming and tourism. Malmstrom... 

Merkel seeks bank levy to make those who caused Global crisis pay

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The European Union should push world powers to bring in a global levy on banks to “make those who caused the crisis pay,”Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday. EU leaders are keen not to repeat the experience of the last two years, when they had to bail out banks with public funds to prevent the financial crisis from worsening. The intervention left them with huge deficits,... 

EU bid to Raise Retirement to 70

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Workers in Paris protest against the French government’s planned pension reform BUREAUCRATS in Brussels want to raise the retirement age for millions of British workers on a regular rolling basis to avoid another financial crisis. The European Commission wants people to work longer hours and retire later and wants to fix pension entitlements to an EU-wide formula. It suggests that on average... 

Conservative leader Nigel Farage of UKIP Attacks Globalist EU President Van Rompuy

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MEP and UKIP leader Nigel Farage on Wednesday delivered another major tirade against EU President Herman van Rompuy and, along the way, severely insulted Belgium and Greece during a plenary debate in the European Parliament. Farage said Van Rompuy had the “charisma of a damp rag” and the appearance of a “low-grade bank clerk.” Edited Version but High Quality video 1080p Full... 

In times of Crisis Europe Pledges More Than $500 Million in Haiti Quake Relief

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Haiti Earthquake The European Union on Monday pledged nearly $200 million in short-term aid to help Haiti recover from the earthquake and is earmarking almost $300 million in longer-term assistance. Individual European countries have also pledged more than $100 million. European Union ministers meeting in Brussels agreed to boost support for Haiti, ravaged by a devastating earthquake that struck last... 

EU to offer poor countries billions for climate change

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The EU is to offer “one to three billion euros” in aid to developing countries over the next three years so they can fight the effects of “climate change”, the Financial Times Deutschland reported Sunday. The funding is to be agreed at a European Union summit in Brussels set for Thursday and Friday, which will also coincide with the world climate conference in Copenhagen that... 

Former Soviet Dissident Warns For EU Dictatorship

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Bukovsky and Belien Vladimir Bukovksy, the 63-year old former Soviet dissident, fears that the European Union is on its way to becoming another Soviet Union. In a speech he delivered in Brussels last week Mr Bukovsky called the EU a “monster” that must be destroyed, the sooner the better, before it develops into a fullfledged totalitarian state. Mr Bukovsky paid a visit to the European Parliament... 

EU Lisbon Treaty: Czech Republic government caves in to eurosceptic president

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Vaclav Klaus - the Czech Republic's Constitutional Court has ruled that the EU's Lisbon Treaty is legal The crisis over the EU Lisbon Treaty has deepened after the Czech Republic’s government backed down in a battle with President Vaclav Klaus over his refusal to sign the text. Jan Fischer, the caretaker prime minister, announced a climb-down after an emergency cabinet meeting in Prague,... 

Europe called upon to do more for refugees

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Europe has scope to do much more for refugees from the rest of the world The European Union’s top immigration offical has called on member states to show greater generosity to refugees in need of a new home. He unveiled a package of draft proposals in Brussels on Wednesday. European Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner Jacques Barrot told members of the 27-nation bloc that it was their responsibility... 
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