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Cheney backs Balkans' NATO and EU bid

US vice president Dick Cheney has given his support for Croatia, Albania and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia to join NATO and the EU.

Speaking at a summit with the three countries on Sunday (7 May) Mr Cheney said "it's very important - both for NATO and the EU - to take in new members, people who aspire to join the organization, help rejuvenate it."

Mr Cheney added that new members can "help us re-dedicate ourselves to those basic fundamental values of freedom and democr...

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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