Barroso backs down over EU vote

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Series Details 27.10.04
Publication Date 27/10/2004
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The vote in the European Parliament to approve the new European Commission has been postponed, 27 October 2004, after the incoming president, José Manuel Barroso, withdrew his proposed line-up of Commissioners.
Source Link http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3957625.stm
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European Parliament: Daily Notebook, 27.10.04 http://europarl.europa.eu/omk/sipade2?PUBREF=-//EP//TEXT+PRESS+DN-20041027-1+0+DOC+XML+V0//EN&L=EN&LEVEL=2&NAV=X&LSTDOC=N
BBC News: Analysis: EU Commission in turmoil, 27.10.04 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3958815.stm
BBC News: Q&A: EU Commission row, 27.10.04 http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/3956453.stm
European Commission: IP: IP/04/1317 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/04/1317&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
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