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7 November 2009
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UK Conservatives vow to fight back after Lisbon setback  [DE]

Britain's opposition Conservatives pledged on 4 November to seek the return of some powers from the European Union to Britain should they win an election expected next year, but said they were not aiming to sabotage the bloc.


Swine flu hits Ukrainian election campaign  

Ukraine has banned public meetings, including election rallies, for a three-week period after confirming its first death from swine flu.


LinksDossiers

French presidential elections 2007  [FR] [DE]

Conservative leader Nicolas Sarkozy won a clear victory over his Socialist opponent, Ségolčne Royal, in a 6 May run-off which saw French voters turn out in exceptionally high numbers. (read more)

German elections and the EU [Archived]

German elections and the EU [Archived]  [DE]

The inconclusive result of the elections in Germany on 18 September has for now left unclear how the country will address the key policy issues ahead. (read more)

New Parliament [Archived]

New Parliament [Archived] 

The newly elected post-enlargement Parliament will still be dominated by the two biggest political families. (read more)

 
Opinion & Analysis
Germany after the elections: A liberal dawn? 
Timo Behr, Researcher, Finnish Institute for International Affairs
Transatlantic relations and the 'Obama effect' 
Tomas Valasek, Centre for European Reform (CER)
The case against a 'grand coalition' in Germany 
Wolfgang Münchau, Eurointelligence
Good news from Italy 
Wolfgang Münchau, Eurointelligence
Denmark's election: a shifting landscape 
Ann-Christina Knudsen, Open Democracy
 
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