Individual #European_Union__EU__European_Community__EC__European_Economic_Community__EEC__Common_Market__Europe  an international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members; "he took Britain into Europe"
  member:  Denmark  Sweden  Germany  Finland  Greece  Italy  Austria  Belgium  UK  Eire  France  Netherlands  Luxembourg  Portugal  Spain
  type:  world_organization__worldorganization__international_organization__internationalorganization  an international alliance involving many different countries

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