On average only around 25% of Asean's exports and imports are within the bloc.

东盟的进出口平均只有大约25%是在联盟范围内进行。

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But data out the day before showed joblessness in the bloc had climbed to its highest in a decade.

但是前天另有数据显示，失业率已经上升到了10年来的最高点。

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This method allows policy across the bloc to be crafted where the EU does not have any formal powers.

这种方法允许欧盟在没有正式权力的领域，制定适用于所有成员国的政策。

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The European Commission, the EU's executive arm, recommends the bloc pay more than $22 billion a year to poorer countries.

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With the result that in another 10 years, you could see China and India and the Middle East and the EU in this huge economic bloc.

这样会导致10年后，中国，印度,中东还有欧盟,他们将结成一个巨大的经济体。

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And that is only part of the grim news that was delivered by the European Commission - the bloc's executive arm.

VOA: standard.2009.05.04

It threatens to engulf Italy, severely testing the bloc's financial ability to handle the crisis.

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It is the biggest, most sophisticated vehicle the bloc has ever flown in space.

BBC: Europe's new space truck takes shape

The ministers' withdrawal was confirmed to CNN by Nasser al Rubaie, a spokesman for the bloc.

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