But is that the venue where she will finally concede defeat?

BBC: US Democrats fight on to the end

Germany and France said a City tax will be part of a new European treaty in an aggressive move that will force David Cameron to concede defeat or allow the eurozone to advance without Britain.

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Mudavadi, from the Orange Democratic Movement, had earlier called on Kibaki to "acknowledge the will of the Kenyan people and concede defeat" to help end a tide of violence he said had been provoked by the extended delay in releasing the results.

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Far more significant is the strategic message that in spite of the Baker-Hamilton report, and notwithstanding the growing pressure from public opinion and a Democrat-controlled Congress, this president will not in his remaining two years concede defeat and abandon Iraq to its fate.

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