The Bridge Digital newspapers Croatian edition 1990s | Page 28

It also had important practical effects. The border crossings were a major source of revenue. In addition, by taking control of the borders, the Slovenians were able to establish defensive positions against an expected JNA attack. This meant that the YPA would have to fire the first shot. It was fired on 27 June at 14:30 in Divača by an officer of YPA.'' The Yugoslav People's Army has been forced to leave Slovenia. Reporting LIVE – THE ENLGISH CIRCLE SLOVENIA Well, ten days have gone by and it looks like things have calmed down and today, July 7th 1991, the Brioni Accord is being signed as we speak on the Croatian Brijuni Islands. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoXq3kXP0dw https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ten-Day_War http://www.red- alliance.net/forum/index.php?PHPSESSID=4f05e6971134946 701726cccf313d03c&topic=24417.msg230220#msg230220 S Dear European Union By Clara de la Rosa This entity will be always prospering and thanks to it we are one of the first political powers in the world. Forty-five years have passed since the fundation of the European Coal and Steel Community here, in Paris. Thanks to this event, our dear European Union is and will be the most important geopolitical entity in the whole world. Thirty- eight years ago the union of three European Communities took place: the European Economic Community in Rome, the European Atomic Energy Community and the European Coal and Steel Community. This union created an economic cooperation among six important countries of Europe: Italy, Germany, The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and, of course, our beautiful country, France. Thanks to