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yep .. "The European Union offered: peaceful coexistence; ..." .. your link ..

http://www.investopedia.com/articles/economics/12/behind-the-euro-history-and-future.asp

there it was again, the first .. the Euro being another step on the roughly constructed road to unity ..
Cyprus .. if .. would more likely leave on it's own accord rather than be kicked out .. only a guess ..

afterthought .. without checking i think i read there is no Maastricht mechanism to kick anyone out ..