EU conservative governments openly support Sarkozy re-election, claims Spiegel

Tuesday, March 6th 2012 - 01:00 UTC

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel has agreed with other conservative European leaders to help President Nicolas Sarkozy in the French election campaign by spurning his Socialist challenger François Hollande, according to the German media Spiegel. Read full article

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What is Cameron doing lining up with Merkel et al to help Sarkozy ?
Politics is a strange world.
Mar 06th, 2012 - 04:09 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Idlehands
It's probably a case of “better the devil you know” where Cameron is concerned.
Mar 06th, 2012 - 09:40 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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GreekYoghurt
Cameron: *begs for some political or economic stability in the eurozone*
Mar 06th, 2012 - 10:02 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Idlehands
It does highlight how even the most ingrained diplomatic protcols can be swiftly sacrificed at the altar of the EU project.
Mar 06th, 2012 - 10:06 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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