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Britain - Government may adopt EU constitution without vote
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Government may adopt EU constitution without vote
JAMES KIRKUP
POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT
Key points
• Straw reluctant to agree rejected document should be killed off
• Anger over hints that elements of treaty might still be implemented
• Luxembourg will debate union's future budget at Brussels summit next week
Key quote
"It is not for any one country to make a decision about the future of Europe" - Jack Straw
Story in full PARTS of the European Union constitution could still be implemented, even though there will be no British referendum on the treaty, the government conceded yesterday.
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