PARTY PEOPLE: Czechs celebrate on the eve of accession
It was a long time coming. Skies across the Continent filled with fireworks in the early hours of Saturday to mark the European Union's enlargement from 15 to 25 member states. Ireland Europe's westernmost country and current holder of the E.U.'s rotating presidency played host to European leaders to celebrate the Union's historic inclusion of 10 new members from the East. In Brussels on Sunday, ambassadors planned to hold a friendly football match, each wearing T shirts with the same magic number: 25. Appreciation of the day's significance was...
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