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Published Nov 20 2009 by eKathimerini.com

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Prime Minister George Papandreou (left) speaks with his counterpart Fredrik Reinfeldt of Sweden, which currently holds the European Union's rotating presidency. The two men were speaking ahead of an EU leaders' summit in Brussels to decide who would be the Union's first president. Following surprisingly little disagreement,...

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