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EU Pyrrhic victory

Janusz Baranowski, the Polish businessman who gave his fellow countryman an early experience of the pitfalls of capitalism when his Westa insurance company collapsed in 1993, has won a Pyrrhic victory at the European Court of Human Rights.

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