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Telegraph Article Outlines Facts Related to Brexit
February 29, 2016
The Telegraph has published an article based on interviews with EU experts that compares the UK's current situation in the EU with what would likely occur if the British people voted to exit the bloc, including how such a decision would affect UK control over laws and policy.
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Former Conservative Leader Seeks Vote for Brexit
February 29, 2016
Arguing that a vote to leave would lead to a renewed offer from other EU countries with better terms of membership for the UK, former leader of the Conservative Party Michael Howard has announced his support for Britain's vote to exit the EU in the upcoming referendum in June.
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Eyeing UK Referendum, EU Delays Initiatives
February 26, 2016
Politico reports that leaders of EU institutions, concerned that their proposals may generate a rise in euroskepticism in Britain, have postponed action on a number of initiatives, including budget increases and accession to the European Convention on Human Rights, until after the UK referendum on EU membership has taken place.
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ECJ Approves Migrant Benefits Restrictions for Limited Period
February 26, 2016
The Court of Justice of the EU ("ECJ") has ruled that, because governments cannot require migrants from other EU countries to have a sufficient income or medical benefits during the first three months of their visit, they may refuse to offer social benefits to these migrants during that time.
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Hungary Will Hold Referendum on EU Refugee Quotas
February 26, 2016
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has announced that his government will hold a national referendum on the "quota" system through which the EU has mandated the apportionment of refugees among countries in the bloc.
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