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Home People Institutions Constituencies and Regions Elections News      Eurosource                     Abbreviations   Glossary of Parliamentary Terms   Web Links   Site Map   Parliamentary Candidates A-Z		News Archive - European INDEX      New Euro Lib Dem leader elected   <<back  next>> Liberal Democrat MEPs have elected Diana Wallis their leader for the second time after her predecessor quit in a row over emails to a Jewish constituent. Chris Davies resigned after telling a woman who justified Israel's policy towards Palestine that he hoped she enjoyed "wallowing in her own filth". Ms Wallis, MEP for Yorkshire and the Humber, previous served as leader between 2001 and 2004. She beat fellow Liberal Democrat MEPs Andrew Duff and Saj Karim in the vote. 2 June 2006  Last updated: 02/06/2006 09:50:00 © Dods 2013
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