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Angela Merkel Says Juncker Should Head European Commission

Angela Merkel Says Juncker Should Head European Commission
(L to R) Georgia's Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Ukraine's Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk attend a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of Moldova after talks on the outcome of Ukraine's weekend presid
Berlin: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Friday that Jean-Claude Juncker of Luxembourg should become the next European Commission president, succeeding Portugal's Jose Manuel Barroso.

"I am holding all talks in this spirit, that Jean-Claude Juncker should become president of the European Commission," Merkel said about the conservative candidate, according to her spokesman Steffen Seibert.

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