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World Service,10 Dec 1999,29 mins

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Curbing the power of veto for individual countries in the EU; A school for grandparents in Paris giving advice on grandparenting skills; New Age consumer consumption - shopping for spiritual awareness products in Amsterdam. The programme ends with a song, 'Maschendrahtzaun' by German singer Stefan Raab.

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