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Jean-Claude Juncker is stale, grey and likes his booze. That’s why Cameron should back him

Plus: Why Juan-Carlos abdicated, and my wife's magnficent moth-counting

European People's Party's (EPP) choice to head the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker [JOHN THYS/AFP/Getty Images]
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