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Inside Europe: A woman for the EU's top job

July 19, 2019

Former German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen was confirmed during the week as the next president of the EU Commission. She will take over from Jean-Claude Juncker as the first woman in the job. Keith Walker speaks with DW's political correspondent Thomas Sparrow who begins by describing what was going on behind the scenes in the EU parliament ahead of Tuesday's vote.

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