Di Rupo takes lead in Belgium coalition talks

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Series Details 9.7.10
Publication Date 09/07/2010
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EurActiv reported that King Albert II appointed 8 July 2010 the leader of the French-speaking socialist party, Elio Di Rupo, to lead talks on forming a new government in Belgium after his Dutch-speaking rival Bart De Wever ended an exploratory mission.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.euractiv.com/en/elections/di-rupo-takes-lead-in-belgium-coalition-talks-news-496180
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La Libre Belgique, 16.8.10: A government, sometime soon (via PressEurop) http://www.presseurop.eu/en/content/news-brief-cover/315921-government-sometime-soon
ESO: Background information: Belgian general election, 2010 http://www.europeansources.info/record/belgian-general-election-2010/
EUObserver, 20.8.10: Belgian coalition talks drag on http://euobserver.com/9/30650
Deutsche Welle, 4.9.10: Belgium and the Netherlands in political limbo after coalition talks fail http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5973841,00.html
EurActiv, 20.8.10: Belgium cabinet talks still stuck in dead end http://www.euractiv.com/future-eu/belgium-cabinet-talks-still-stuck-in-dead-end-news-497023
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