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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10074

10 February 2010
A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS / A look behind the news, by ferdinando riccardi
Action by Herman Van Rompuy kicks off this Thursday - malicious criticism is premature

First summit that is really his. This is the first summit that is really his. Herman Van Rompuy has organised the first informal European Council under his presidency this Thursday. This will have his mark on it and those taking part will be very limited in number (it will in fact be limited to heads of state and government alone). There is a short list of points to discuss and the place in which discussions will take place is rather unusual - a former library rather than the Justus Lipsius...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS