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Valdis Dombrovskis

Valdis Dombrovskis is the European Commissioner for the Euro and Social Dialogue. He served as Prime Minister of Latvia from 2009 until 2014.

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Latvia's Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (L), Prime Minister Valdis Dombrovskis (C) and a senior emergency services official speak to the media near the collapsed c in Riga November 21, 2013. Six people, including two firefighters, were killed and dozens more were feared trapped after the roof of the busy supermarket in Latvia's capital, Riga, collapsed on Thursday evening, a rescue official said. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins (LATVIA - Tags: DISASTER POLITICS BUSINESS MEDIA)

Latvia PM resigns over collapse

Latvia's prime minister has resigned after accepting political responsibility for the collapse of a supermarket roof that killed 54 people. His resignation comes as Latvia is due to join the eurozone in January.
November 27, 2013