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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10093

9 March 2010
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/women
To mark centenary of Women's Day, President Buzek calls for proactive stance against inequality

Brussels, 08/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - By tradition, Italian women give other women flowers on 8 March. In Strasbourg, France, the president of the European Parliament, Jerzy Buzek, pointed out on Monday 8 March what the aims of International Women's Day are (the United Nations made the day official in 1977, but it was actually set up in Copenhagen back in 1920 at an international Socialist women's conference that decided that the day should be used to mobilise for the fight for women's...

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