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Now playing Next world news Poland and Hungary file complaint over EU’s rule of law requirements The two countries are challenging a mechanism that links EU funding with respect for the rule of law. 11/03/2021
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Now playing Next world news EU orders extra 4 million vaccine doses from Pfizer-BioNTech The extra doses will be delivered in the next two weeks as the bloc faces sharp criticism over the slow rollout of vaccinations. 11/03/2021
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Now playing Next Europe News Nearly half of EU citizens uninterested in having say on bloc's future A Eurobarometer survey found that 48% of citizens do not want to be involved in the Conference on the Future of Europe, a continent-wide consultation of EU citizens on want they want from the bloc. 10/03/2021
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