Sarkozy dangles "empty chair" threat over Europe
 

08-04-12 12:48 AM

PARIS (Reuters) - French President Nicolas Sarkozy told a Sunday newspaper he is serious about pushing for more trade protectionism in Europe and tighter external border controls, hinting he could take a stand as tough as Charles de Gaulle's 1965 "empty chair" policy. Related Stories French far-right leader blasts Goldman Sachs, euro Bahrain releases jailed activist's daughter Libyan gunmen ...

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