31.   Only hours before the second round got under way, Fernandez distanced himself from the ruling party that backed his candidacy.

32.   The Danish Government led by Social Democrat Poul Nyrup Rasmussen had been prepared to back the candidacy of Elleman-Jensen, a fierce political foe.

33.   The Danish government led by Social Democrat Poul Nyrup Rasmussen had been prepared to back the candidacy of Ellemann-Jensen, a fierce political foe.