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stanley mugs n.Copy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInDUP leader Arlene Foster | Charles McQuillan/Getty ImagesJune 16, 20174:41 pm CETBy Connor MurphyArlene Foster, leader of Northern Ireland Democratic Unionist Party, said she wanted a sensible Brexit that works for everybody after talks in Dublin with new Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar.Speaking to reporters after the meeting, Foster, whose party has been locked in talks with the U.K. Conservatives since Theresa May lost her majority in par
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MEPs reject waste paper proposalConcerns over concerns about health and negative effect on recycling ratesCopy LinkCopiedShare via emailShare on XShare on WhatsAppShare on LinkedInDecember 10, 20131:00 pm CETBy Dave KeatingMEPs in Strasbourg have voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal from the European Commission to no longer define recovered paper as waste. Concerns had been raised that such a reclassification would inhibit recycling.606 MEPs voted against the proposal, with only 77 vo
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