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Bye bye black sheep?

EU leaders will meet for dinner on Thursday next week to discuss whether to get the Constitution negotiations off the ground - but it will be attended by one awkward guest: José Maria Aznar.

The out-going Spanish prime minister, whose party was ousted from power after the country's general elections on Sunday, will take part in the discussions although he took a very hard-line stance on the EU Constitution.

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