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THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/brazil

EP backs call for extradition of Cesare Battisti

Brussels, 20/01/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament (EP) has voted by 83 votes to one, with two abstentions to approve the resolution put by all Italian parties represented in the EP, calling on the European Union to give its political support to Italy's efforts to have Brazil extradite convicted terrorist Cesare Battisti, found guilty by Italian justice of four murders and sentenced to life imprisonment. The vote closed a sometimes lively and controversial debate with...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Conditions needed for positive EU-Tunisian relations if wisdom and balance are not drowned out
THE DAY IN POLITICS
(EU) EP/BELARUS: MEPS tough on regime
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL:
(EU) EU/THINK TANKS:
(EU) EP/LIBYA: No blank cheque for Tripoli, Parliament makes clear
(EU) EU/TUNISIA: EU considering freezing Ben Ali's assets
(EU) EU/BRAZIL: EP backs call for extradition of Cesare Battisti
GENERAL NEWS
(EU) EP/ECONOMY: MEPs set out their strategy for economic governance
(EU) EU/GREECE: Commission says idea of restructuring Greek debt is nonsense
(EU) EU/EUROBONDS: “Puissance Europe” calls for a federal-type pact
(EU) EU/ECB: Concern about farm prices, rising tension about debt
(EU) EU/TAXATION:
(EU) EU/STATISTICS:
(EU) EU/JHA: Franco-German veto on enlargement of Schengen confirmed
(EU) EU/JHA: Illegal immigration and asylum, Greece put under pressure
(EU) EU/JHA: EDPS in favour of ambitious shake-up of data protection problem
(EU) EU/ROMA: Member states asked to take part in CoE programme
(EU) EP/ENVIRONMENT: Approval of illegal timber trade agreements with Cameroon and Congo Brazzaville
(EU) EU/CLIMATE: CO2 market suspended following online attacks
(EU) EP/HEALTH: Support for compromise on cross-border healthcare
(EU) EU/EIB:
(EU) EP/TEN-T: Parliament launches debate on architecture of network
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Cooperation with Russian meat sector
(EU) EU/FOODSTUFFS:
(EU) EP/HIGH NORTH: EU should be involved in Arctic Council
(EU) EP/REGIONAL: Alain Cadec seeking fairer distribution of funds
(EU) EU/SPORT: reactions to communication on sport
(EU) EU/CoE:
(EU) EP/HUMANITARIAN AID: EU can do better to be more effective
(EU) EP/PACIFIC: Green light to interim EPA, but fears for European fish canning industry
(EU) EP/HAITI:
(EU) EU/CULTURE: “Culture” programme responds to EU's ambitions
(EU) EU/DIGITAL: Enisa Report on notifications of data breaches
(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: Greek tax law on purchase of first residential property is illegal
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: CVC and Apollo authorised to acquire Brit Insurance
(EU) EU/COMPETITION:
(EU) EU/STATE AID:
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