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The EU would lose their key mediator

output Strauss-Kahn would complicate negotiations on the European debt crisis

By Charles Forelle and Stephen Fidler
WSJ

AMERICAS BRUSSELS

When the police came down to Dominique Strauss-Kahn in a plane on Saturday afternoon in New York, the director of the International Monetary Fund is headed for Europe, the continent which surprisingly became his highest-profile client.

The arrest of Strauss-Kahn on charges of sexual assault, which he denies, most likely will end his term as head of the Washington-based institution. But also complicate the tense negotiations between European governments, as sovereign debt crisis enters another critical phase.

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