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Barroso critical of Hungary constitution vote

The European Commission has expressed concerns over a vote in Hungary's parliament next week to change the constitution, reports Reuters. In a phone call on Friday afternoon, commission President Barroso told Prime Minister Viktor Orban that his government and the parliament should address concerns "in accordance with EU democratic principles."

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