spacedaily.com - 12/13/2008
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Czech president hits at EU climate deal PRAGUE, Dec 12 (AFP) Dec 12, 2008 Czech President Vaclav Klaus hit out at the EU climate deal concluded Friday and described global climate issues as "a silly luxury." "I do not like the way they forced it", Klaus said shortly after an agreement ...
telegraph.co.uk - 12/15/2008
telegraph.co.uk - 12/17/2008
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The French president sided with federalist Euro-MPs who
are engaged in a bitter feud with Vaclav Klaus,...
the Czech president and a Eurosceptic. Senior MEPs, including the president of the European Parliament, Hans Gert Poettering, caused a diplomatic ...
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Nicolas Sarkozy attacks Czech refusal to fly EU flag
buzzmachine.com - 12/19/2008
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buzzmachine.com —
Friend Eric Scherer recounts the drama when GoogleNews’
Josh Cohen met with a hostile crowd of French...
news publishers. I’ll get to the details of it in a moment. But to set the stage, let’s start here: Imagine if Google and ...
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Try life without Google, France
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... GREENHOUSE UPDATE: Czech president hits at EU climate deal. “Czech President Vaclav Klaus hit out at the EU climate deal concluded Friday and described global climate issues as ‘a silly luxury.’” ...
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... don't you know it's your patriotic duty to bail out your fellow American dummies? Sheesh. Conservatives and the Delusions of the Left. Radosh Haven't we had enough of the Kennedys? How long can people politically trade on an Irish name? Another name fetish: Calls for Jesse Jackson Jr. to resign The IPCC wants no more data. Don't confuse me with facts? Our hero Klaus begs to differ. Feminism update: More women criminals. Equality Now! Yikes: ...
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