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   Malta Independent Online, Malta - May 13, 2008
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Microsoft appeals against record EU anti-trust fine
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   New Europe, Belgium - May 12, 2008
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   Canada.com, Canada - May 7, 2008
Europe Day
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   CFO-news.com, France - May 13, 2008
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   Reuters South Africa, South Africa - Apr 29, 2008
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   Xinhua, China - Apr 29, 2008
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   Southeast European Times, MD - May 7, 2008
Going Dutch
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Europe's presidential race
   BBC News, UK - May 9, 2008
Serbia seeks official EU candidate status says Tadic
   Euronews.net, France - Apr 29, 2008
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   EURSOC, UK - May 6, 2008
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   European Voice, Belgium - May 8, 2008
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LUXEMBOURG
Official Name Grand Duchy of Luxembourg / Grand-Duche de Luxembourg
Population 400 000
Area 2 586 km2
Capital Luxembourg
Languages Luxembourgish, French, German
Religions Roman Catholic
Highest point Huldange, 559 m
National Day 23 June

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