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In the run-up to the war on Iraq, there was even talk of a Franco-German union.

The Franco-German proposal to transform the EU or at least the eurozone into a fiscal union is such a project.

The board used to act like that of a (particularly testy) joint venture, continually having to seek Franco-German entente.

Plans for a Franco-German competitiveness pact will not do enough to deal with the present crisis, or prevent another.

And despite the recent display of Franco-German unity at the G20 gathering in London, she neither trusts nor likes France's Nicolas Sarkozy.

The balance of power between the Franco-German pair that have dominated EU policymaking has shifted across the Rhine.

Those include greater co-ordination on economic and energy polices, as well as plans for the appointment of a Franco-German minister.

Now that EADS is no longer a Franco-German war zone it has a better chance of pulling off the same trick.

But Mr Obama was anxious not to let the Franco-German duo spoil the party.

His model was "Franco-German understanding" built on his friendship with Angela Merkel, the German chancellor.

She was speaking as doubts about the Franco-German plan for such an intergovernmental treaty emerged in several states.

Throughout the euro crisis Mr Sarkozy has appeared alongside Ms Merkel at Franco-German summits to set policy for the entire euro zone.

French officials privately admit this was pre-summit bluster because 95 per cent of the Franco-German demands had been met beforehand.

That strips German Chancellor Angela Merkel of her strongest ally and the Franco-German alliance crumbles.

It could have chosen to develop its own nuclear business, but decided instead to seed a Franco-German partnership.

German reunification disturbed the delicate balance of a Union founded on the Franco-German alliance.

A Franco-German monetary union was an ambitious project.

McGhee said that the Franco-German plan is likely to sharply weaken the euro before any significant achievements.

Franco-German reconciliation and the fall of communism deprived the Union of its founding purpose.

One worry is that the Franco-German proposals re-open a number of contentious debates within the EU, further sapping investor confidence.

A senior French politician says that today's Franco-German coalition "is fragile and public opinion is hostile" .

A key plank in the Franco-German plan is to introduce more automatic sanctions on budget sinners.

The European system, unfortunately has distanced itself a bit from the practice that we created, which was Franco-German intimacy.

Of the 10 EU countries that still have their own currencies, only Poland has displayed utter support for the Franco-German plan.

The relation between Franco-German reconciliation and Europen integration is bidirectional.

The Franco-German rapprochement that inspired the founding fathers is taken for granted.

Gathered on the Franco-German border, they will consider NATO's future, its relations with Russia and, above all, Afghanistan.

Scandinavian and Eastern European countries may oppose a Franco-German stitch-up.

After years rusting in the sidings, the Franco-German locomotive has chugged back into view.

For its part, Areva blames poor Franco-German diplomatic relations for Siemens's exit.

Late Thursday, euro-zone leaders were debating the Franco-German accord.

The EU appeared poised to line up 26-1 against Cameron in support of the Franco-German blueprint, leaving Britain utterly isolated.

Changes to EADS's board have also helped to diminish Franco-German rivalries.

The term Franco-German axis would gain a whole new meaning.

At its heart is the Franco-German partnership launched by Jean Monnet and Robert Schuman in the 1950s.

The Franco-German marriage of reason, based on so much passion, had had ample time to establish itself.

Knight lyric poetry in the franco-german prevailed.

The Franco-German axis looked stronger.

Nor is there yet a Franco-German agreement on how to take the EU forward after Lisbon.

Franco-German agreement is needed before Paris can get its way on the future CAP.

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