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Josep Borrell, newly elected president of the European parliament
Battle lines drawn in new Europe
The newly enlarged European Parliament elects Josep Borrell as leader after a controversial right-left deal is reached.

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Livia Yaroka, Hungary Strasbourg debut
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Schroeder suffers election rout
Chirac brushes off defeat
Sceptics surge in UK
Europe's Cinderella parliament
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MEPs elected in 1999 give advice to new members of the parliament Wear black!
And other hot tips for new MEPs from those in the last parliament
Riitta Myller MEP Photojournal
A day in the life of Finnish MEP Riitta Myller
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