The Microsoft antitrust case, decided by her immediate predecessor, Mario Monti, was one of the first and biggest items in Kroes' in-tray when she became head of the European Competition Commission in 2004.

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The biker is a typical Cairene delivery boy balancing a tray of fresh bread on his head.

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The one handed over in a ceremony in Athens on Wednesday is thought to be the head of a youth carrying a tray in a procession.

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