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Barroso hopes new Irish premier can rally support for EU treaty

European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso

EU "remains concerned" by Myanmar aid delays

EU "remains concerned" by Myanmar aid delays

EU congratulates Israel on its anniversary, aims for closer ties

EU congratulates Israel on its anniversary, aims for closer ties

UN nuclear watchdog hopes to shed light on Syrian reactor "soon"

Brussels - The head of the UN nuclear watchdog said Wednesday he hoped his agency could soon shed light on an alleged nuclear reactor which the US claims was secretly built by Syria with North Korean help before being destroyed by Israel.

"We are now in dialogue with the Syrians ... I hope we will be able in the next few weeks to be in a position to shed some light on the nature of the facility that was destroyed," said Mohamed ElBaradei, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), during a visit to Brussels.

Russia's Georgia moves "erode territorial integrity"

Vladimir PutinBrussels  - Russia's recent decision to strengthen ties with breakaway regions

Slovakia set to join euro

Brussels/Berlin - Slovakia is set to receive the green light Wednesday from European authorities to become the second former communist state to join the euro.

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