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New 'Iron Curtain' will split rich and poor...

Mar. 1, 2009
New 'Iron Curtain' will split rich and poor...(Third column, 5th story, link)Related stories:Economic crisis threatens to rip European Union -- and its single currency -- apart...Calls for Eastern Europe Bailout -- Rejected...
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EU rejects aid to Eastern Europe

BRUSSELS, March 1 (UPI) -- Eastern and Central European nations crippled by recession won't be able to count on a European Union lifeline at this point, EU leaders made clear Sunday.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler