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EU Commissioner for Agriculture Mariann Fischer Boel (L) welcomes Polish Agriculture Minister Marek Sawicki on October 19, 2009 ahead of an Agriculture and Fisheries Council meeting at the EU headquarters in Luxembourg.

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Peter Scherrer, German head of the European metalworkers federation (FEM), addresses thousands of Opel workers and supporters, including hundreds from Germany, protesting in front of the Opel car factory in Antwerp on September 23, 2009 against plans by new owner Magna to close down the...

Europe's Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes (L), accompanied by Awa Niang from Senegal (C), opens the Amsterdam stock exchange September 22, 2009. Kroes was in Amsterdam to appeal for an international girls day on September 22nd.

Europe's Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes (L), accompanied by Awa Niang from Senegal (C) and former Dutch Minister of Finance Onno Ruding, poses for photographers after opening the Amsterdam stock exchange September 22, 2009.

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German and French milk farmers demonstrate on the Europe bridge in Strasbourg, eastern France, on September 19, 2009 to protest against plummeting milk prices, 24-hour after a France national day of protests of dairy farmers organised by the French National Association of Independent Da...

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German and French milk farmers demonstrate on the Europe bridge in Strasbourg, eastern France, on September 19, 2009 to protest against plummeting milk prices, 24-hour after a France national day of protests of dairy farmers organised by the French National Association of Independent Da...

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German and French milk farmers demonstrate on the Europe bridge in Strasbourg, eastern France, on September 19, 2009 to protest against plummeting milk prices, 24-hour after a France national day of protests of dairy farmers organised by the French National Association of Independent Da...

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German and French milk farmers demonstrate on the Europe bridge in Strasbourg, eastern France, on September 19, 2009 to protest against plummeting milk prices, 24-hour after a France national day of protests of dairy farmers organised by the French National Association of Independent Da...

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Levski´s goalkeeper Georgi Petkov stops a ball during a Europe league football match at Madrigal Stadium in Villarreal on September 17, 2009.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The world's biggest auto show runs until September 27.

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, GERMANY - SEPTEMBER 15: GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster presents the new Opel Astra (L) and the electric Opel car Ampera during the international motor show IAA on September 15, 2009 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Member of the European parliament Andreas Moelzer of Austrian Freedom Party (FPOe) listens during a news conference in Vienna September 14, 2009.

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LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 13: Stephen Gash of the Stop Islamisation of Europe group talks to reporters in Picadilly on September 13, 2009 in London, England. Large numbers of police have kept right wing supporters away from a Muslim demonstartion through central London.

Clouds gather over the European side of Istanbul September 12, 2009. Istanbul's mayor Kadir Topbas pledged on Friday to rebuild areas hit by flash floods that killed 26 people and resisted calls for his resignation over accusations he allowed shoddy construction in Turkey's biggest city.

Guenter Verheugen (L), EU commissioner for Enterprise and Industry, speaks to workers of several German and European shipyards and members of Germany's metal workers union 'IG Metall' as they protest outside a hotel in Bremerhaven, where a LeaderSHIP 2015 High Level Group meeting takes...

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Head of General Motors in Europe Carl-Peter Forster, right, and speaker of German Opel worker's council Klaus Franz are seen during a press conference in Ruesselsheim, central Germany, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.

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Head of General Motors in Europe Carl-Peter Forster, right, and the speaker of the Opel workers council Klaus Franz are seen during a press conference in Ruesselsheim, central Germany, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.

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Head of General Motors in Europe Carl-Peter Forster, back right, and the speaker of the Opel workers council Klaus Franz are seen during a press conference in Ruesselsheim, central Germany, Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009.

GM Europe President Carl-Peter Forster attends a news conference in the headquarters of German car manufacturer Opel in Ruesselsheim September 10, 2009.