>>I thought the below portion was the most interesting:
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>>When asked why he wasn't similarly critical of the EU nations that signed the letter, Chirac said: "When you are in the family ... you have more rights than when you are asking to join and knocking on the door."
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>That was an interesting comment. There words seem so hypocritical.

Chris;

The words of Rex Harrison in “My Fair Lady” come to mind, “The French do not care what they say as long as they pronounce it properly”!

Tom