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WESTERN EUROPE 
Lauder urges Europe not to restrict religious freedom Lauder urges Europe not to restrict religious freedom
At ordination of rabbis in Cologne attended by German FM Guido Westerwelle.
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  In Rosh Hashanah greeting, EU Commission President warns of rise of racism and anti-Semitism
In the message, Jose Manuel Barroso also lays out his respect for the Jewish people and Judaism.
  Belgian premier apologises for wartime deportation of Jews
At a ceremony commemorating the 70th anniversary of the start of the deportations of around around 25,000 Jews.
  ‘Anti-Semitism is part of Europe’s DNA’, Brussels conference is told
'The future of Jews in Europe is at stake but also the future of Europe itself.'
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More Western Europe:
British Minister confirms EU Foreign Ministers will discuss ‘deteriorating’ Mideast peace process next week
EU failed to ‘use the financial and political leverage at their disposal’ to improve human rights situation in Egypt, claims new report
Israel establishes cooperation forum with Holland as Peres hails ‘excellent relations between Israel and Holland’
Catherine Ashton to visit Gaza in unprecedented move on Middle East tour
EU’s Ashton to be called on defend settlement criticism on Jerusalem visit
As White House confirms Syria has crossed ‘clear red lines’ on chemical weapons use, Ashton insists findings reinforce case for political solution
As Iran elects new President, Netanyahu insists its nuclear activity and Israel delegitimisation will continue, whilst EU expresses cautious optimism
EU-Israel-Mideast
“European media is questioning Israel’s right to exist”
EU foreign ministers express stronger stand towards Hamas
EU tells Israel to release Palestinian customs duties
Livni: Hamas must change first
EU to release financial aid for Palestinians
European Jewish group to file complaint against Ahmadinejad in The Hague
Israel renews call to put Hezbollah on EU list of terrorist organisations for its involvement in Burgas bombing
But EU authorities are waiting to receive Bulgaria’s evidences. Syria high on agenda of informal meeting of EU Foreign Ministers in Cyprus.
Ashton on Syria: ‘Don’t accuse us of inactivity…if it was easy, we would have done it by now’
She responded to accusations from various MEPs of the EU’s powerlessness over the escalating situation.
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