Luxembourg's Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009. Reuters Pictures 3 weeks ago

Luxembourg's Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.

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  3. Finland's Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  4. Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite (R) arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  5. Hungary's Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  6. Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  7. Belgium's Prime Minister Herman Van Rompuy arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  8. Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband arrives at the EU council headquarters for the second day of the European Union Leaders Summit in Brussels October 30, 2009.
  9. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (R) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  10. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (R) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  11. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  12. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  13. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (R) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  14. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (L), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (C) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (R) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  15. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (C), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet (L) and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (R) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.
  16. Eurogroup President Jean-Claude Juncker (L), the President of the European Central Bank (ECB) Jean-Claude Trichet and EU Commisisioner responsable for the Economy and Monetary Affairs Joaquim Almunia (unseen) take part in a joint press conference after the Eurogroup working session alongside the informal ECOFIN meeting at the Eriksberghallen in Gothenburg on October 1, 2009. European countries met today to kickstart plans to end economic pump priming, but hesitated to commit to fixed dates for a coordinated exit stategy tackling bloated deficits.

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