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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10043
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Alleged to have put pressure on investigating judges, Eurojust president resigns

Brussels, 17/12/2009 (Agence Europe) - Alleged to have put pressure on magistrates, the president of the European criminal law cooperation body (Eurojust), José Luis Lopes da Mota of Portugal, resigned on Wednesday 16 December after having been suspended from his post in Portugal, the government has announced. “The deputy general prosecutor, Lopes da Mota, has handed in his resignation from the post of national Eurojust member. His resignation has been accepted”, the Portuguese justice...

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