September 24, 2006
"On the subject of being an immigrant...
Immigration issues is a hot topic in EU politics and I frequently give related links. Here is more on Di's adventure on immigration: On the subject of being an immigrant
While at talks in Finland, EU ministers have expressed sharp differences over how to deal with an influx of illegal immigrants to Europe, Large crowds have gathered in the Hungarian capital, Budapest, for the biggest demonstration yet in a week of protests against the government. 
Estonian president-elect Toomas Hendrik Ilves, seen here in August 2006, who beat current President Arnold Ruutel in the race for the presidency, has vowed to raise the Baltic state's international profile in the European Union and NATO.(AFP/File/Raigo Pajula)
Traffic passes a clock counting down the 100 remaining days till the date Romania hopes to join the European Union in central Bucharest September 23, 2006. The EU's executive Commission is expected to recommend on September 26 that Romania and neighbour Bulgaria will be allowed to join in 2007, forgoing a possible one-year delay for slow reforms. REUTERS/Mihai Barbu (ROMANIA). The European Commission is expected to confirm that Bulgaria and Romania can join the European Union next January, rather than in 2008
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