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Source: Telegraph UK Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, has dealt a heavy blow to Tony Blairs hopes of becoming European Union president by withdrawing his support for the former premiers candidacy. Full Article at Democratic Underground
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France wants the states which have not yet done so to finish the ratification procedure as quickly as possible so that the Lisbon treaty can be implemented before the end of the year, as the 27 \ promised
