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EU President to be named this week…

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EU leaders to name president at special summit

from EurActiv.com
The European Union’s heads of state and government will name a president and foreign policy chief over dinner on 19 November, but diplomats say agreement on the appointments has still not been reached.

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Blair vs Juncker: Hot debates for the EU presidency.

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A. Gorskiy. Missed in action

A. Gorskiy. Missed in action. in Soviet War Paintings.

 

MAIN FOCUS: Juncker wants to stop Blair’s march to power | 28/10/2009

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The Prime Minister of Luxembourg Jean-Claude Juncker has declared his willingness to run for the post of EU president in an obvious bid to prevent British politician Tony Blair from obtaining the post and becoming too powerful. But in the end the EU may decide not to elect either of these two formidable politicians and opt for a lacklustre candidate instead.

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