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Increasing pressure on European governments.
A multi-country petition challenging the choice of Paul Wolfowitz for World Bank president has met an unprecedented response. It has attracted 1,255 signatories from 68 countries within 30 hours. Eurodad is still receiving signatures at a rate of one a minute. Organisations in different countries have sent it to their heads of state and are pressing for a clear and firm response. More is explained in the press release.
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