With Brussels' decision to let Bulgaria and Romania join the EU in January finally out in the open, the way is now open for a series of political steps including a reshuffling of the commission team.
With just three months to go before they join the EU, Jose Manuel Barroso will soon have to engage all his political finesse to find jobs for the two new commissioners shortly to join his team.
He will have a delicate act of finding portfolios that are perceived weighty enough by the ...
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