PARIS (Reuters) - Observing the build-up to this week's European Union summit, which is due to nominate the next president of the executive European Commission and draw up a policy agenda for the next five years, is like watching a slow-motion train wreck.
Two trains are rumbling towards each other - one driven by German Chancellor Angela Merkel with most of the 28 EU leaders aboard, the other by British Prime Minister David Cameron, with his few passengers trying discreetly to jump off.
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