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Seizure of patrol 'unjustified and wrong' - Blair
BRITAIN/IRAN: British prime minister Tony Blair denounced Iran over the weekend for the "unjustified and wrong" seizure of 15 British sailors and marines, rejecting Tehran's claim that they had entered Iranian waters and warning that the situation had become very serious. p
Merkel requests solidarity on EU treaty, reform
EU: German chancellor Angela Merkel warned EU
leaders not to make an "historic error" by failing to agree a new
treaty to reform how the union takes decisions by 2009. p
Rice to hold parallel Middle East talks
MIDDLE EAST: US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice set out a new approach yesterday to reviving Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts, saying she would pursue parallel talks with the two parties. p
Europe
Berlin declaration: Preserving the European dream for the future
EU: Below is a full text of the "Berlin Declaration" on European Union values, achievements and challenges, unveiled by the German EU presidency on the 50th anniversary of the founding Treaty of Rome. Chancellor Angela Merkel hopes the declaration will act as a springboard for the revival of an EU constitution that would reform the 27-nation bloc's creaking institutions. pGeldof adds voice to those urging EU to act immediately on crisis in Darfur
EU: Irish singer and activist Bob Geldof called on EU leaders gathering in Berlin yesterday to impose sanctions on Sudan's political leaders and to act immediately to relieve the suffering of millions in Darfur. pTaoiseach expects EU to become a stronger power bloc
EU: Taoiseach Bertie Ahern says the EU will grow stronger and more politically integrated over the next 50 years but it will not have its own army for a generation. pIreland's food tent overrun as crowds get stuck into the party
EU: German organisers threatened bratwurst and beer, but Europe's culinary diversity won out in Berlin yesterday. pPope criticises EU for excluding God from declaration
EU: Pope Benedict XVI strongly criticised the EU on Saturday for excluding a mention of God or Europe's Christian roots in declarations marking the 50th anniversary of its founding. p
Baader-Meinhof militant released two days early
GERMANY: A former Baader-Meinhof militant, Brigitte Mohnhaupt, has been released from prison after serving 24 years for nine counts of murder during a wave of anti-establishment terrorist attacks that shook Germany in the 1970s and 1980s. pSlovaks are not a xenophobic or racist people, says president
SLOVAKIA: Slovakian president Ivan Gasparovic speaks to Daniel McLaughlin in Bratislava on the eve of his state visit to Ireland, which begins today pGonzales must shoulder blame for phoney scandal
Opinion: Alberto Gonzales has to go. I say this with no pleasure - he's a decent and honourable man - and without the slightest expectation that his departure will blunt the Democratic assault on the Bush administration over the firing of eight US attorneys, writes Charles Krauthammer pIn short
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