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Published: 09 April, 2009, 20:15

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Socialist values now seem to be gaining momentum in Europe. Even right wing European politicians admit that markets should be regulated.

As a special delegation of the European Parliament is visiting Moscow, RT spoke about socialist issues with Christian Vigenin and Rob Van De Water, socialist members of the European Parliament.

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