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Member states tussle for top ECB position

With one of the members of the European Central Bank's important executive board stepping down at the end of May, member states are jostling amongst each other to find a replacement.

The six-member board - including the President and Vice-President of the Bank - wields a lot of power. Together with the 12 national central bank heads it sets interest rates for the 12 countries that share the euro.

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