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Merkel rams through EU financial crisis reforms

Merkel rams through EU financial crisis reforms

Merkel defends Franco-German deficit plan

Merkel defends Franco-German deficit plan

Chancellor Angela Merkel Wednesday rode to the defence of a controversial Franco-German plan to toughen Europe's fiscal rules, saying the EU faced political gridlock without Paris and Berlin.

Resistance grows to EU treaty rewrite for Berlin

Resistance grows to EU treaty rewrite for Berlin

Steinmeier welcomes Polish embrace of Lisbon treaty

Steinmeier welcomes Polish embrace of Lisbon treaty

Franco-German eurozone reform raises hackles

Franco-German eurozone reform raises hackles

Bundesrat approves Lisbon reform treaty

Bundesrat approves Lisbon reform treaty

Merkel attacks British eurosceptics

Merkel attacks British eurosceptics

German speakers marginalised in new EU diplomatic corps

German speakers marginalised in new EU diplomatic corps

Bundestag passes law paving way for EU reform treaty

Bundestag passes law paving way for EU reform treaty

Berlin paves the way for ratification of EU treaty

Berlin paves the way for ratification of EU treaty