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December 25, 2012

Independence Feels Viable to Euro Secessionists

Henry Chu, Los Angeles Times

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The European Union has created the very conditions that make breaking away seem possible for disaffected regions like Venice, Scotland or Catalonia.

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TAGGED: Italy, Venice, Catalonia, UK, Scotland, Spain, European Union, EU, Eurozone, Europe

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