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The Merkozy campaign begins
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The Merkozy campaign begins

February 8, 2012 Kevin Lees 4 Comments
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What was the German chancellor thinking this week when she practically launched Nicolas Sarkozy’s reelection campaign for him in a joint appearance on Monday? Continue reading The Merkozy campaign begins →

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