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EU jobs stakes to dominate Berlin gala

By Tony Barber in Brussels and Ben Hall in Paris

Published: November 6 2009 16:51 | Last updated: November 6 2009 20:10

European Union leaders will discuss the bloc’s full-time president and foreign policy chief on Monday when they meet in Berlin to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.

The two top jobs are not officially on the agenda, but diplomats say the topic is expected to dominate the chatter on the margins of a dinner for world leaders hosted by Angela Merkel, the German chancellor.

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