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Polish president says signing EU treaty "pointless"

Tue Jul 1, 2008 1:59am EDT

WARSAW, July 1 (Reuters) - Polish President Lech Kaczynski will not sign the European Union's reforming treaty for now because the Irish rejection made it "pointless", he said in a newspaper interview on Tuesday.

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Asked by the daily Dziennin if he would sign the treaty -- the last step needed for full ratification in Poland after both chambers of the parliament backed it -- Kaczynski said: "This is now pointless." (Writing by Gabriela Baczynska; Editing by Giles Elgood)

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