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Daniel Cohn-Bendit, co-chair of the Group of the Greens, European Parliament

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Known across Europe as the iconic leader of the May '68 student protests, Daniel Cohn-Bendit has been an outspoken MEP for almost two decades. He tells Christophe Robeet why he is losing patience with the conservative government of David Cameron, calls on EU leaders to resist nationalism and build a truly federal Europe and urges French President Hollande to stand firm on gay marriage.

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