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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8385

24 January 2003
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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
: four comments on developments in convention's work which seem to me to justify a certain optimism

Some reasons for being optimistic. A certain number of Convention Members have not been able to resist the temptation of rejecting en masse the Franco-German institutional document instead of retaining the positive aspects and negotiating the others. Oscar Wilde said that he could, "resist everything except temptation". He certainly has his emulators. I believe that too many reactions to the Chirac/Schröder project were motivated by a single factor, the creation of a full-time and permanent...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
THE DAY IN POLITICS
GENERAL NEWS
ECONOMIC INTERPENETRATION