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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10175
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/spanish presidency

José Luis Zapatero defends record of his European presidency against wave of criticism at Parliament

Brussels, 06/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - A really icy wind caught José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero full in the face on 6 July at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, where he had come to present the balance sheet for the Spanish Presidency of the EU during the first half of this year. The Spanish prime minister was effectively only able to count on the support of MEPs from the Socialist Group (S&D), his own political family, as well as that from the president of the Commission, José Manuel...

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