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Re:Detaining my partner: a failed attempt at intimidation by homeomorphic on Monday August 19, 2013 @02:55AM (#6235984)
The EU came to be in 1993 :)
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Re:Detaining my partner: a failed attempt at intimidation by rmc on Monday August 19, 2013 @09:24AM (#6237043)
Pedant. :P Yes the EU name was formed in 1993. But there was the EC or EEC before then, which was basically the same thing.
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Re:Detaining my partner: a failed attempt at intimidation by homeomorphic on Monday August 19, 2013 @05:43PM (#6240099)
As a citizen of a (current) EEC-non-EU member country a feel there's a huge difference. But yes, my comment was a bit pedantic :)
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