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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9067

15 November 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/first world war
Heads of 5 political parties say European project brought peace to Europe

Brussels, 14/11/2005 (Agence Europe) - On 11 November, anniversary of Armistice Day and the end of the First World War, five EP political groups (EPP-ED, PES, ALDE, Greens/EFA and UEN) issued a joint statement, and the European Parliament website commented: 'It is now 87 years since the guns of the Great War fell silent. Sadly, we know it as the "first world war" rather than "the war to end all wars" as it was called then. Today, there are just a handful of veterans left alive who recall the...

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