Germany to win coal aid deal

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Series Details 9.12.10
Publication Date 09/12/2010
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Article reports that Germany, Spain and some central European states look set to succeed in their campaign to ensure that state subsidies to lossmaking coalmines across Europe can continue until 2018, rather than 2014, after fresh initiatives in Brussels in December 2010.

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Deutsche Welle, 8.12.10: EU Commission caves in to Germany on coal subsidy deadline http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,6309600,00.html
ESO: Background information: Spain coal aid plan stirs alarm http://www.europeansources.info/record/spain-coal-aid-plan-stirs-alarm/

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