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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Raf Casert

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen aims for gender parity in commissioner posts. But it's raining men

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At first glance, the European Union may seem like a paragon of gender equality — what with Ursula von der Leyen heading the all-important executive branch. Still, all the talk this week is about an excess of men poised for top positions at the EU headquarters.

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