Sunday, March 1, 2009

Economic Crisis Continues In Europe

Hungarian protestor argues with riot police outside the Hungarian Parliament Photo: AFP

New 'Iron Curtain' Will Split EU's Rich And Poor -- Times Online

Eastern European countries gave an apocalyptic warning yesterday of hordes of unemployed workers heading west as a new Iron Curtain divides rich from poor inside Europe.

Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, Western leaders were told yesterday that five million jobs could be lost in the “new” European Union countries of the East unless radical action were taken to bail them out.

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More News On Europe's Economic Crisis

New 'Iron Curtain' threatens to split Europe over economic crisis -- The Telegraph
EU rejects aid to Eastern Europe -- UPI
EU Rejects Bailout for Eastern Europe -- Voice Of America
Eastern currency woes should worry euro zone: Poland -- Reuters
EU leaders cool to bringing easterners into euro -- International Herald Tribune
Suspicion and self-interest behind the European Union rift -- Times online

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