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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8956

28 May 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution/france
Statements by Presidents Juncker and Barroso (in Brussels) and Borrell (in Madrid) on Sunday evening - Appeal by President Chirac

Brussels, 27/05/2005 (Agence Europe) - In a formal speech on French radio and television, President Chirac made a final appeal on 26 May for a “yes” vote in the referendum of 29 May on the European Constitution, just as the final Ipsos poll for Le Figaro put the “no” ahead: 55% “no” against 45% “yes” (but only 66% of respondents said that they would definitely not change their minds). In his speech, Jacques Chirac said that (our translation throughout): “the decision before...

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