Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (2004-2011) attends the opening session of the 12th Doha Forum and Enriching the Middle East's Economic Future Conference in Doha, on May 20,2012.
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Can Hollande, Merkel find middle ground?
left-wing neophytes who have discovered the art of compromise. That was the story of Gerhard Schroeder in Germany, Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero in Spain, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Brazil – and even Bob Rae in Ontario. They all managed mid-crisis government from Globe and Mail Read more »
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Leaders fall in Europe crisis: Sarkozy next?
Mariano Rajoy's conservatives take over. FILE - In this Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 file photo Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero listens to a question during a news conference in Ankara, Turkey, . French President Nicolas Sarkozy is widely expected from The State Read more »
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Raising the age of retirement a risky move for governments
seen in France and Spain, which can prove politically fatal. More related to this story The socialist government of Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero fell in 2011, a year after he raised Spain’s retirement age to 67 from 65. In France, President Nicolas Sarkozy from Globe and Mail Read more »
