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THE WORLD / DAILY BRIEFING
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GERMANY
Redrawn EU treaty clears early hurdle
BERLIN - Lawmakers in the lower house of parliament yesterday
overwhelmingly approved a new European Union treaty, which
Chancellor Angela Merkel described as providing a "new foundation"
for the bloc. The so-called Lisbon Treaty is expected to easily pass
when it goes to the upper house on May 23. It replaces a more
ambitious draft constitution rejected by French and Dutch voters in
2005. (AP)
FRANCE
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