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The outgoing President, Jacques Santer, had been prime minister of Luxembourg; but the original choice of the member states five years ago, until vetoed for stupid reasons by British prime minister John Major, had been Jean-Luc Dehaene, Belgium’s prime minister.

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This was the first time a prime minister of India was given a parking ticket.

For instance, she is now the president of Finland, but Tarja Halonen was the foreign minister of Finland and, at a certain stage, head of the European Union.

And she became Dilma Rousseff, the president-elect of one of the biggest democracies in the world, moving from minister of energy to president.

Everybody looks at this prime minister of that country, and he says, "Yes."

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