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European Council on Refugees blames Greece for islands migrant crisis
The Director of the European Council on Refugees and Exiles has said the migrant crisis in Greece is the direct result of EU policy
Catherine Woollard’s comments to Euronews’ Good Morning Europe came as the migrant issue in Greece and Bosnia was being discussed by the European Parliament
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Catalan activist condemns severity of sentences for separatists as anti-democratic
A Catalan activist and political commentator has condemned the sentences handed out to pro-separatist as leaders as undemocratic.
Andres da Silva told Euronews' Good Morning Europe that the severity of the sentences was undemocratic and greatly worsened the situation.
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Political parties jostle to form Romania's next government
Romania's government has collapsed following a no-confidence vote - only weeks ahead of a Presidential election.
It follows claims of corruption and protests against what many viewed as the administration of Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă’s attacks on the rule of law.
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New storm threatens hurricane-ravaged Bahamas
A tropical cyclone carrying heavy rain and strong winds is threatening the already devastated Bahamas, potentially complicating ongoing recovery efforts.
The new weather system, known as Tropical Cyclone Nine, has strengthened into Tropical Storm Humberto.
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'Brexit is failure of Britain, not the European Union,' says Juncker
Jean-Claude Juncker, the outgoing President of the European Commission, has said Brexit is a "tragedy" and a "failure" but it is "the failure of Britain, not the European Union." He also said the UK had only ever been "part-time Europeans".
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Europe's ocean conservation effort not enough despite good intention
Only a fraction of the marine areas meant to be protected by the European Union are being properly conserved at present, according to a new report.
The research - by the World Wide Fund for Nature and Sky Ocean Rescue - says less than 2% of the EU's waters are being properly managed
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General Election would be an 'enormous gamble' for Johnson - former Labour minister
Holding a General Election to try to break a Brexit impasse would be an 'enormous gamble' for the Prime Minister according to a former Labour Minister.
Boris Johnson yesterday demanded rebels in his own party support him,threatening to hiokd a General Election if they didn't.
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Woodstock fifty years on: legacy celebrated despite lack of official anniversary event
Fifty years ago, the landmark Woodstock Festival was taking place in upstate New York. No official anniversary eventis taking place, but its legacy is commemorated in various ways including a new documentary.
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Hong Kong lawyer claims prosecution of protesters is politically motivated
A Hong Kong lawyer has told Euronews that he believes the prosecution of pro-democracy protesters in the territory is politically motivated.
Hong Kong has witnessed nine weeks of demonstrations, prompting Beijing to issue a strong warning that those who "play with fire will perish by it".
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