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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10106

26 March 2010
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/jha
Parliament adopts guidelines for EU sea patrols

Brussels, 25/03/2010 (Agence Europe) - To the great surprise of all, the European Parliament, on Thursday 25 March, adopted measures to frame surveillance by the Frontex agency of the EU's external sea borders. Although a majority of MEPs voted, by 336 votes to 253, with 30 abstentions, to reject the proposed measures, they failed to muster the absolute majority of 369 votes required. The proposal was, therefore adopted, against the recommendation of the civil liberties committee (LIBE),...

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