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European Parliament for first constitution
(Reuters)
Updated: 2005-01-13 01:58

Members of the European Parliament hold placards with the slogan "not in my name" as they attend a voting session on a report approving the E.U. constitutional treaty at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, January 12, 2005. The European Parliament overwhelmingly endorsed the European Union's first constitution on Wednesday but the treaty will only come into force if all 25 member states ratify it, several by referendums. [Reuters]
Polish Members of the European Parliament hold placards with the slogan "this constitution is Europe's death", and portraits of Lenin and Marx, as they attend a voting session on a report approving the EU constitutional treaty at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, January 12, 2005. [Reuters]

A Polish member of the European Parliament, Boguslaw Rogalski, holds a placard with portraits of Lenin and Marx sayiny "yes for constitution", as he attends a voting session on a report approving the E.U. constitutional treaty at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, January 12, 2004.

Members of the European Parliament hold placards with the slogan "not in my name" as they attend a voting session on a report approving the E.U. constitutional treaty at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, January 12, 2005.

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