3-10-08—Socialists win in Spain, get clear mandate. WSJ A3
--French Socialists Appear to make gains in local elections. NYT NYT A10
--Germany’s neo-socialist party Die Linke, heir of East German Communism, is inching closer to power as politics shifts to the left in the EU’s most populous country. ... [The party’s best known leader] Oskar Lafontaine ... used to be head of the Social Democrats. ... On German television last week, Mr. Lafontaine spoke fondly of the days when the German state owned more industries. ... Mr Lafontaine declined to be interviewed for this article unless his comments were published in their entirety and unabridged. ... WSJ A10
--Democrats take Hastert’s seat in Illinois NYT A11
--Southern Baptists saying previous positions on climate change “too timid.” NYT A11
Musharraf foes reach an accord to cut his power; show of Pakistan unity; Judges to be Reinstated—Deal is Setback to White House .NYT A1
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