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                <language>en</language><item><title>Italy | Tragedy at sea and riots onshore</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/825581-tragedy-sea-and-riots-onshore</link><description><![CDATA[La Stampa features two tragic pictures side by side on its front page: the first image shows the corpses of 25 Africans who died of [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/Stampa-02082011-100.jpg" length="36133" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2011 14:05:15 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Neighbourhood Policy | Dark clouds over Mare Nostrum (La Repubblica, Rome)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/564811-dark-clouds-over-mare-nostrum</link><description><![CDATA[Initially ignored by Europe, the Mediterranean region was subsequently the focus of several integration projects, all of which failed to produce results. The current crisis, now striking its southern shores, is a testament to the need for a new approach. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Sdralevich-mediterranean-sea.jpg" length="660039" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:30:23 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Meditteranean | A diplomatic challenge (Der Standard, Vienna)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/503571-diplomatic-challenge</link><description><![CDATA[The EU is being constantly overtaken by surprises: first by the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt, then by the onslaught of refugees on Lampedusa. To ward off new ones, the 27 should be considering taking onboard the countries of Maghreb. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/lampedusa-immigration-tunisia.jpg" length="37971" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 18:00:55 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Diplomacy | Frattini's Egyptian mission plan</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/481051-frattini-s-egyptian-mission-plan</link><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;Egypt&#039;s day of reckoning,&rdquo; headlines the Independent, on what should prove to be a critical weekend for Hosni Mubarak&rsquo;s tottering regime. With millions of protestors [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/110128independent.jpg" length="6500" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 12:48:01 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>North Africa | After Tunisia, rethinking the Med (Le Monde, Paris)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/469941-after-tunisia-rethinking-med</link><description><![CDATA[Aid packages will not be enough if Europe really wants to promote democracy in Tunisia, writes a specialist on Arab affairs, who believes that the EU should reconsider its entire neighbourhood strategy for Mediterranean Arab countries. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Ksour-Essaf_0.jpg" length="88450" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:08:59 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>EU-North Africa | A tragedy in the making (Le Soir, Brussels)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/455961-tragedy-making</link><description><![CDATA[In turning a blind eye to the corruption, nepotism and human rights violations of North African governments, the EU should share some of the blame for the violence that has recently erupted in Tunisia and Algeria, argues Belgian journalist Baudouin Loos. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/Tunisia-Regueb.jpg" length="81248" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:45:06 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Union for the Mediterranean | The Med's adrift (El País, Madrid)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/345251-med-s-adrift</link><description><![CDATA[The enthusiasm with which the Union for the Mediterranean was launched two years ago has been steadily waning ever since. The main reason why, says French political philosopher Sami Naïr, is the lack of a serious EU commitment to the region. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/mediterranean-union_0.jpg" length="50156" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Thu, 23 Sep 2010 17:59:13 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Terrorism | AQIM targets Europeans for ransom money</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/159571-aqim-targets-europeans-ransom-money</link><description><![CDATA[&quot;Al-Qaeda is stocking up on European hostages in a bid to force the EU to resolve the hostage crisis in the Sahel,&quot; reports&nbsp;ABC. The Spanish [&hellip;] (News in brief : cover)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/briefcover/091222-abc.jpg" length="5913" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:48:24 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Debate | Europe, the future frontiers (Le Monde, Paris)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/116501-europe-future-frontiers</link><description><![CDATA[As the political situation on its periphery evolves, the EU needs to clearly define its borders, argues geopolitician Michel Foucher in Le Monde, especially in regard to Turkish accession, on which the Commission is publishing its annual report today. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/frontiere-asie-europe.jpg" length="171173" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 18:39:23 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Renewable energy | Will Africa&#039;s rivers and sun power Europe? (The Independent, London)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/83441-will-africas-rivers-and-sun-power-europe</link><description><![CDATA[Two massive power-generating schemes have been launched in recent weeks. One offers to create the world&#039;s largest solar farm, the other to create the biggest hydroelectric dam on the planet. While situated in Africa, they both aim to export electricity to Europe. The Independent weighs up the pros and cons of two ambitious projects, which, according to many critics, smacks of a colonial style power grab. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/sun-desert.jpg" length="11511" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 16:04:49 +0100</pubDate></item>
<item><title>Religion | The Islamisation myth (The Observer, London)</title><link>http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/article/64271-islamisation-myth</link><description><![CDATA[In the wake of the London and Madrid bombings, predictions proliferated in print and on web that Islam was entering a radicial and violent phase. Dire warnings of the imminent “Islamisation” of Europe have turned out, however, to be of little substance, reports the Observer. (Article)]]></description><enclosure url="http://www.presseurop.eu/files/images/article/molenbeek-mannequin.jpg" length="37895" type="image/jpeg" /><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 14:00:33 +0100</pubDate></item>
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