Concern Grows in Brussels That Brexit Could Prove Contagious

Approval of the European Union has fallen sharply across the continent, according to new research, raising fears in Brussels of a contagion effect from the upcoming British referendum on its membership in the bloc. The Washington-based Pew Research Center interviewed 10,000 people across Europe. Their answers showed that skepticism about the EU was not confined to Britain. France viewed the bloc even more unfavorably than its neighbor across the English Channel, with just 38 percent of...

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