Most of the attention in the EU this week will be on the power struggle between the incoming president of the European Commission and the some of the political groups in the European Parliament.
José Manuel Durão Barroso is due to meet the heads of the political groups in the Parliament on Thursday to see if there is a way out of the current deadlock mainly brought about by the controversy over the Italian Commission designate Rocco Buttiglione.
His comments about women and gays h...
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