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BRITAIN’S much-trumpeted presidency of the European Union has come under attack from diplomats, media and think-tanks for failing to address the Continent’s most urgent problems and for sheer logistical incompetence. Tony Blair, who as president of the EU is responsible for brokering negotiations between the 25 member states, is accused of losing interest in Europe and raising false expectations about what he can achieve. Full Story