As the clock struck midnight, the European Union still didn’t have a budget for 2011. The delay could severely threaten the fledgling European diplomatic service, which is due to begin work on January 1.
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As the clock struck midnight, the European Union still didn’t have a budget for 2011. The delay could severely threaten the fledgling European diplomatic service, which is due to begin work on January 1.