On Fri, 16 Nov 2007 11:24:03 +0000, d4g4h4@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_
chancellor (*)) wrote:
>Frank F. Matthews wrote:
>
>> David Horne, _the_ chancellor (*) wrote:
>> > Frank F. Matthews wrote:
>>
>> >>Alfred Molon wrote:
>>
>> >>>In article <5q3ikuFtp73gU1@mid.individual.net>, tim (not at home)
>> >>>says...
>>
>> >>>>>See:- http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7095657.stm
>>
>> >>>>It's not going to happen though, is it?
>>
>> >>>It would have to change its name to something else.
>> >>
>> >>Why? Cyprus didn't affect the name of the union.
>>
>> > Not all of "Cyprus" joined it- or indeed, was allowed to.
>>
>>
>> True. However it does mean that a part of Asia joined the EU without
>> impacting the name.
>
>It's an island in the Mediterranean. Spain has enclaves in northern
>Africa, yet I don't hear people claim that Africa is part of the EU...
NATO is fighting a war in Afghanistan without a name change.
--
Martin
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