Brown Faces F Ight to Stop Our Eu Veto Being Signed Away by Blair




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GORDON Brown was under growing pressure last night to stop Tony Blair signing away key powers to Brussels without a referendum.

The Chancellor has less than two weeks to influence talks over the revived EU constitution before a summit in Brussels.

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Brown Faces F Ight to Stop Our Eu Veto Being Signed Away by Blair

Mr Brown is set to join the Premier and newly-elected French president Nicolas Sarkozy for private discussions this week, during which he will insist Britain must keep its veto on key areas of policy.

But there were fears that Mr Blair and Mr Sarkozy have already struck a deal after the president said the pair had agreed a 'framework' at last week's G8 summit in Germany.

Mr Brown and Mr Blair say the new charter will be an 'amending treaty' that does not nee...

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