Leading Governments of Europe Want Wolfowitz Out

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SPIEGELONLINE INTERNATIONAL: Leading governments of Europe signaled that they were willing to let the United States choose the bank's next chief if Paul D. Wolfowitz stepped down soon, officials said.

Leading governments of Europe, mounting a new campaign to push Paul D. Wolfowitz from his job as World Bank president, signaled Monday that they were willing to let the United States choose the bank's next chief, but only if Mr. Wolfowitz stepped down soon, European officials said. Deal Is Offered for Chief’s Exit at World Bank (Read on)

Mark Alexander