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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8969

16 June 2005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/constitution/france

15/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - In Le Monde of 15 June, the Chairman of the European Convention, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, states that he had drawn President Chirac's attention to the risk involved in putting to the opinion of voters, in the referendum on the European Consitution, a 191-page document made up of 448 articles, 36 protocols and 50 declarations. The former president of the French Republic had told Jacques Chirac that the text was far too long - that it would antagonise voters. He...

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