Barrot on course to keep Brussels post

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Series Details 23.11.04
Publication Date 23/11/2004
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Despite failing to disclose a conviction for embezzlement, Jacques Barrot, the new European Commissioner for Transport, looks set to keep his job. Mr Barrot said he had not disclosed his eight-month suspended sentence as it had been quashed under a general presidential amnesty and officially erased from the records.

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