If Greece defaults, it will be the first EU member to do so.

如果希腊不履约，它将成为第一个这样做的欧盟成员国。

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Ultimately its decisions would have binding powers over EU member states.

其决定最终将对各欧盟会员国具有约束效力。

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Most EU member states and the US could only dream of such low levels of debt.

这样的低外债对多数欧盟成员国以及美国来说只能是梦想。

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Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite said recently it is important that all EU member states cooperate with each other.

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Greece has been in negotiations with EU member countries and the IMF to secure a bailout - money that would allow it to pay debts coming due in time to avoid having to default.

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Unemployment in the 27-member EU is expected to reach 11.5 percent by 2010 - the highest level since World War II.

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Norway, which is not an EU member, has had a 40% quota since 2003.

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And EU member states haven't provided any helicopters in Darfur despite the desperate need there.

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"Tragically, some EU member states are still sending Iraqis back to Iraq, " it said.

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