Britain is eighth, comfortably ahead of comparable countries such as France and Germany, and not far behind world leaders such as Australia and New Zealand.

最后的统计结果显示：英国排名第八，完胜同类国家如法国和德国，而他和领头羊澳大利亚和新西兰之间的差距也不是很大。

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The Financial Stability Board is expected to be asked to consider the issue of a cap, which is supported by several European countries including France and Germany but not by Britain and the US.

包括法国和德国在内的几个欧洲国家支持封顶，而英国和美国则不支持封顶；预计金融稳定委员会(Financial Stability Board)将获委派考虑封顶事宜。

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Nine EU countries are expected to meet or exceed the 0.51% minimum, but Germany, France and Italy will not.

9个欧盟成员国的援助将达到或超过最低的0.51%，然而德国，法国和意大利却连最低标准都达不到。

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McCain said the United States, France,Britain and Germany should not wait for the United Nations before imposing their own stepped-up sanctions regime.

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While many European countries have hailed Mr.Obama's planned troop increase, Germany and France in particular have not come forward with any new troop pledges of their own.

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France and Germany said Tuesday that the G-20 summit must produce stricter financial market regulation and should not rely so heavily on stimulus spending and taxpayer bailouts.

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EU ensuring that the new president will be keen to show his independence not just of France and Germany, but of Britain too.

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Not only had France and Germany decided that private creditors would have to worry about losing their money, but they had also cut a deal behind everyone's back.

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In fact it is Japan and America, not Germany and France, which have the highest corporate taxes.

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