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Croatian President Ivo Josipovic (C), Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (L) and Prime Minister-designate Zoran Milanovic (R) welcome the new speaker of the Croatian parliament, following the December 4 polls, in Zagreb December 22, 2011. The parliament will approve the new centre-left...

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (L) and President Ivo Josipovic (R) are greeted by Italy's Prime Minister Mario Monti after the signing of the European Union accession treaty of Croatia at an EU leaders summit in Brussels December 9, 2011. Croatia is poised to become the...

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Britain Prime Minister David Cameron salutes Croatia Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor after signing Croatia's EU accession treaty, on the sidelines of an European Union summit at the EU headquarters on December 9, 2011 in Brussels. Croatia signed an EU accession treaty, a move paving the...

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Croatia Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor arrives before a ceremony for the signature of the accession treaty with Croatia, on the sidelines of an European Union summit at the EU headquarters on December 9, 2011 in Brussels.

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor arrives at a European Union summit ahead of Croatia's EU accession treaty signing ceremony in Brussels December 9, 2011. Croatia is set to become the bloc's 28th member on July 1, 2013.

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (4th L), President Ivo Josipovic (5th L) and European Council President Herman Van Rompuy (6th L) pose with EU leaders after signing the European Union accession treaty at a EU leaders summit in Brussels December 9, 2011. Croatia is set to become...

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European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek (L), France's President Nicolas Sarkozy (2nd L), Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite (2nd R) and Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (R) pose for a family photo after Croatia signed an accession treaty with the European Union, at a EU...

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Croatian Prime Minister and chief of ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor reacts after results of Croatian parliamentary elections in Zagreb, on December 4, 2011. The party is embroiled in a series of corruption scandals which came to light after Prime Minister Jadranka...

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Croatia's incumbent Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor reacts at her party headquarters in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. A center-left opposition coalition defeated the incumbent conservatives in Croatia's parliamentary vote on Sunday, revealing voters' anger at corruption and high...

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Croatian Prime Minister and chief of ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor (L) smiles as she receives a bunch of flowers after casting her ballot at a polling station in Zagreb, on December 4, 2011 during country’s parliamentary elections. Latest opinion polls show that...

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Croatia's incumbent prime minister Jadranka Kosor looks on after casting her vote at a polling station in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. Croatians are voting in an election that is expected to unseat the conservative government ahead of the country's entry into the European Union.

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Jadranka Kosor, Croatian prime minister and head of the ruling conservative HDZ party, talks to reporters after casting her vote at a polling station during the parliamentary election in Zagreb December 4, 2011. Croatia's centre-left opposition looks set to win Sunday's parliamentary...

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Jadranka Kosor, Croatian prime minister and head of the ruling conservative HDZ party, casts her vote at a polling booth during the parliamentary election in Zagreb December 4, 2011. Croatia's centre-left opposition looks set to win Sunday's parliamentary election as voters bet the bloc...

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor talks to the media in front of a polling station in Zagreb, Croatia, Sunday, Dec. 4, 2011. Croatians are voting in an election that is expected to unseat the conservative government ahead of the country's entry into the European Union.

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A campaign poster bearing a picture of Croatian Prime Minister and chief of ruling Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor is seen through the tram window in Zagreb, on December 3, 2011. Political parties in EU-bound Croatia held their final campaign rallies on December 2 ahead...

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Croatian Prime Minister and President of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor sing whith her supporters after delivering last campaign address in Zagreb on December 2, 2011. Political parties in EU-bound Croatia held today their final rallies with a centre-left coalition...

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Croatian Prime Minister and President of the Croat Democratic Union (HDZ) Mrs. Jadranka Kosor delivers a last campaign address in Zagreb on December 2, 2011. Kosor called HDZ supporters to behave 'firmly and courageously' and vote 'for the party that was founded by Franjo Tudjman' in...

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A man walks past a campaign poster of the Croatian Prime Minister and President of the Croat Democratic Union (HDZ) Jadranka Kosor in downtown Zagreb on December 1, 2011. Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor told AFP on Thursday that the country's EU membership, set for 2013, and the...

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Croatian President Ivo Josipovic (2nd R) and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (R) pay their respects during a ceremony at the 1991 war victims cemetery in the eastern Croatian town of Vukovar on November 18, 2011, during the 20th anniversary of the town's fall to Serb forces, the...

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Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor (L) shakes hands with President of European Parliament Jerzy Buzek before their meeting in Zagreb, on November 2, 2011. Buzek arrived for an official one-day visit to Croatia.

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Croatia's ruling HDZ party head and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor arrives for a news conference, to talk about a corruption investigation against her party for alleged use of slush funds during the tenure of former prime minister Ivo Sanader, in Zagreb October 27, 2011.

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor arrives at an European People's Party (EPP) meeting in Meise near Brussels, ahead of an EU leaders summit October 22, 2011. The European Union has agreed that around 100 billion euros (87 billion pounds) is needed to recapitalise the European...

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Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor smiles as she arrives prior to a meeting of the centre-right European People's Party (EPP) Group in the European Parliament at Castle of Bouchout on October 22, 2011 in Meise, outside Brussels. EU heads of state and government and opposition...

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Croatia's Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor kicks off the ruling centre-right HDZ party's campaign for the upcoming December parliamentary elections in Zagreb September 27, 2011.

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Slovakia's Prime Minister Iveta Radicova shakes hands with her Croatian counterpart Jadranka Kosor (R) during their meeting in Zagreb September 26, 2011.