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Stockholm's archipelago, comprised of more than 24,000 islands, extends into the brackish waters of the Baltic, and offers some of the most beautiful blue solace in the sailing world of the Nordic countries.
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ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS

STOCKHOLM ENJOYS WORLD'S FIRST GREEN CITY PRESERVE
15 February 2004
Stockholm is planning to keep its future green. The city government describes the green area as "a huge green belt, a mighty life-giving lung arching over 10 km, starting at Fjäderholmarna (a small group of islands just south-east of the city) and ending at Ulriksdal (one of the royal parks in the area) to the north."
The Djurgården preserve is protected against development, through an agreement which designates it as the first National City Park. [For more: Stockholm.se]
EUROPEAN UNION
CONSTITUTION ON HOLD FOR EUROPE
13 December 2003

EU leaders fail to reach agreement on distribution of legislative authority across the continent. Spain and Poland held a hard-line defense of their current level of representation, refusing "double majority" rule. By "double majority", laws would have to be approved by a majority of delegates representing 60% of the EU population. Constitution talks are thought to be off until 2005. [For More: BBC]
» EU PRE-CONSTITUTIONAL CRISIS
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