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That is just terribly reckless. The only way to interpret that is that she thinks her job is more important than her newborn child!

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The names of other possible fathers are still circulating. José-Maria Aznar, the former Spanish Prime Minister, is first among them despite his public denials last autumn.

Uh, I hope the baby takes after the mother...

I'm going to start an Internet rumour right here: DSK is the father!

"The basis of optimism is sheer terror" - Oscar Wilde

by NordicStorm (michael<-at->sturmbaum.net) on Thu Jan 8th, 2009 at 05:08:18 PM EST
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she thinks her job is more important than her newborn child!

Of course, she would be in quite good (or bad) company by that standard...

"The basis of optimism is sheer terror" - Oscar Wilde

by NordicStorm (michael<-at->sturmbaum.net) on Thu Jan 8th, 2009 at 05:12:01 PM EST
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Word on the street is that her job (Justice minister) is indeed in danger: she has managed to antagonize just about every magistrates and lawyers in France, by pushing "reforms" and by her very confrontational style (copied from her mentor, N.Sarkozy).
Sarkozy, it's been whispered, is getting tired of the endless conflicts she generates (he doesn't like competition?) and was reported to prepare to dump her...

Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.
by Bernard on Sat Jan 10th, 2009 at 07:49:22 AM EST
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Henri Proglio, the boss of Veolia.

In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
by Jerome a Paris (etg@eurotrib.com) on Thu Jan 8th, 2009 at 06:24:39 PM EST
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Very Serious People do not very serious things...
by afew (afew(a in a circle)eurotrib_dot_com) on Fri Jan 9th, 2009 at 02:55:45 AM EST
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How is that possible when DSK is so obviously impotent?
by paving on Thu Jan 8th, 2009 at 06:33:46 PM EST
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