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Sat 07 Jul 2009Iceland's path to EU membership could be long and troubled
Having made the historic decision to seek EU membership, Iceland’s parliament will now have to tackle the unpopular Icesave agreement, writes ASGEIR SVERRISSONin Reykjavik
HAVING NARROWLY passed a historic Bill on Thursday to begin negotiations to join the European Union, the Icelandic parliament now turns its attention to a matter which will also shape the future of the tiny Atlantic nation for years to come.
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