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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10993
GREEK PRESIDENCY / (ae) european parliament 2014

Barroso rules out extremist forces victory

Athens, 09/01/2014 (Agence Europe) - During the opening ceremony of the Greek Presidency in Athens on Wednesday 8 January, European Commission President José Manuel Barroso ruled out the possibility of a victory of extremist forces in the European elections, while recognising that, due to the crisis, “extremes and populism can prosper even in the most advanced countries”.

A sign of this tension was seen by the fact that the head of the main Greek opposition party, the radical Left...

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