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Greece will have its first election since the financial crisis began to shake the country (Photo: John D. Carnessiotis, Athens, Greece)

This WEEK in the European Union

Business will tick over as usual in Brussels but much of the discrete political focus will be on two important elections at the end of the week - in France and in Greece.

Next Sunday (6 May), French voters will head to the polls for the second round of presidential elections. They will decide if they want to entrust the running of the country for the next five years once more to Nicolas Sarkozy or elevate Francois Hollande, the socialist contender, to the post.

Hollande won the fi...

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Greece will have its first election since the financial crisis began to shake the country (Photo: John D. Carnessiotis, Athens, Greece)

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