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*** EU/United Kingdom: Former Chancellor of the Exchequer (Conservative) Kenneth Clarke, criticised the Labour government on Wednesday last, just as Tony Blair was making his pro-European speech in Ghent, over its indecision on Britain joining the euro. "So long as we remain in the waiting room we have diminished our influence in the Union", said Kenneth Clarke, speaking in the framework of the government's "Britain in Europe"...