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		<title>Net neutrality looks doomed in Europe before it even gets started</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/20/net-neutrality-looks-doomed-in-europe-before-it-even-gets-started/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/20/net-neutrality-looks-doomed-in-europe-before-it-even-gets-started/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2014 16:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Jean-Claude Juncker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[net neutrality]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leaked documents from the Italian presidency of the Council of the European Union show that member states want net neutrality "principles" and "objectives" rather than the strict rules agreed to by&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Let ISPs lock their customers into longer contracts, new EU digital economy chief suggests</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/07/let-isps-lock-their-customers-into-longer-contracts-new-eu-digital-economy-chief-suggests/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/11/07/let-isps-lock-their-customers-into-longer-contracts-new-eu-digital-economy-chief-suggests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2014 17:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Günther Oettinger reckons the best way to get ISPs to invest in their networks is to make it harder for their customers to escape. Spot the problem.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>As mobile use takes over, Europe deregulates retail access market for fixed-line telephony</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/09/as-mobile-use-takes-over-europe-deregulates-retail-access-market-for-fixed-line-telephony/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/10/09/as-mobile-use-takes-over-europe-deregulates-retail-access-market-for-fixed-line-telephony/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2014 13:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The European Commission says there's sufficient competition in much of the fixed telephony market, which is in any case being usurped by mobile and VoIP. However, the EU's consumer organization has&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Europe launches largest civilian robotics research program, worth $3.8BN</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/06/03/europe-launches-largest-civilian-robotics-research-program-worth-3-8bn/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/06/03/europe-launches-largest-civilian-robotics-research-program-worth-3-8bn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2014 10:52:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The SPARC partnership between the European Commission and the private sector will create many jobs and help keep Europe competitive, the Commission claims.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Europe&#8217;s net neutrality law gets breathing space as industry committee delays vote</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/25/europes-net-neutrality-law-gets-breathing-space-as-industry-committee-delays-vote/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/25/europes-net-neutrality-law-gets-breathing-space-as-industry-committee-delays-vote/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Feb 2014 09:32:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The two-week delay is apparently down to technicalities over translations, but those opposed to anti-neutrality amendments made by some in the committee say it will give everyone a chance to better&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Europe: We don’t know what 5G is yet, but we’re damn sure going to lead the way with it</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/24/europe-we-dont-know-what-5g-is-yet-but-were-damn-sure-going-to-lead-the-way-with-it/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/24/europe-we-dont-know-what-5g-is-yet-but-were-damn-sure-going-to-lead-the-way-with-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:06:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kevin Fitchard]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In what had to be the strangest event at Mobile World Congress, EU digital chief Neelie Kroes expounded on the need for 5G technologies that no one has actually defined yet. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>Here&#8217;s how Europe thinks the internet should be run</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/12/heres-how-europe-thinks-the-internet-should-be-run/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/02/12/heres-how-europe-thinks-the-internet-should-be-run/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Feb 2014 10:00:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Global debates about internet governance are set to heat up in the coming years, so the European Union has set out its standpoint, with true globalization and human rights being non-negotiable&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>AT&amp;T won&#8217;t launch Vodafone takeover bid in next 6 months</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/27/att-wont-launch-vodafone-takeover-bid-in-next-6-months/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/27/att-wont-launch-vodafone-takeover-bid-in-next-6-months/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2014 10:14:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest twist in that very long-running rumor about AT&#38;T(s t) buying Vodafone(s vod)? AT&#38;T said in a statement on Monday that it "does not intend to make an offer for&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Net neutrality just got a boost in Europe, thanks to a consumer rights committee</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/23/net-neutrality-just-got-a-boost-in-europe-thanks-to-a-consumer-rights-committee/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/23/net-neutrality-just-got-a-boost-in-europe-thanks-to-a-consumer-rights-committee/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jan 2014 14:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Europe's in the process of thrashing out its first explicit net neutrality legislation, and amendments made on Thursday mean ISPs and content providers will no longer have a legally-protected right to&#8230;]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Can Europe really offer startups a better deal on net neutrality?</title>
		<link>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/15/can-europe-really-offer-startups-a-better-deal-on-net-neutrality/</link>
		<comments>https://gigaom.com/2014/01/15/can-europe-really-offer-startups-a-better-deal-on-net-neutrality/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:15:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Meyer]]></dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Europe's digital chief is already claiming that "newly disadvantaged U.S. startups" should move across the Atlantic -- but a similar net neutrality disaster could still happen in the EU, if key&#8230;]]></description>
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