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European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso arrives at a photocall for European culture ministers during the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France on May 19, 2008. (UPI Photo/David Silpa)


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sfgate.com at 16 Sep 2009 07:17 am
The European Parliament gave Jose Manuel Barroso another five-year term as European Commission president Wednesday, but its vote bared lingering misgivings about the conservative...
telegraph.co.uk at 16 Sep 2009 06:38 am
European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso secured a second fiveyear term on Wednesday in a vote at the European Parliament.
sfgate.com at 16 Sep 2009 06:23 am
The European Parliament has agreed to give Jose Manuel Barroso another five-year term as European Commission President. The EU assembly voted 382 to 219, with 117 abstentions, in backing...
telegraph.co.uk at 9 Jul 2009 08:02 am
European Union governments have moved to impose Jose Manuel Barroso as Commission president for a second term against stiff opposition from MEPs.
telegraph.co.uk at 3 Apr 2009 01:51 pm
The president of the European Commission warned yesterday that millions more Europeans were still going to lose their jobs in the economic crisis in spite of optimism arising from the G20...
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