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European Commission wins approval

By Joshua Chaffin in Brussels

Published: February 9 2010 16:23 | Last updated: February 9 2010 19:47

Jose Manuel Barroso (right), European Commission president, is surrounded by the newly elected commissioners at the European Parliament
Jose Manuel Barroso (right), European Commission president, is surrounded by the newly elected commissioners at the European Parliament

The European Parliament on Tuesday voted to approve the new European Commission, ending a nearly four-month delay that will allow the new team to take office on Wednesday.

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