Former French prime minister Laurent Fabius has said his anti-Constitution position has lifted a taboo in France.
In an interview with Le Monde, Mr Fabius, who is number two in the socialist party, said that "I knew that my [anti-Constitution] position would not be easy, because, coming from an undisputed European, it has lifted a taboo".
"One can be pro-European and against this Constitutional project. One can even be against this project precisely because one is pro-Europe", sai...
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