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Scepticism rises over EU constitution's fate

An EU foreign minister's discussion on the fate of the bloc’s constitution revealed continuing major divisions between member states.\n \nThe Austrian EU presidency is sceptical about whether it can come up with a solution by June, the time when member states are supposed to evaluate the so-called period of reflection.

This time-out period was agreed by member states last year after the shock rejections first by France and then the Netherlands of the constitution in referendums.

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