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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10418
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) ep/jha

MEPs toughen sanctions on sex crimes

Brussels, 13/07/2011 (Agence Europe) - The European Parliament civil liberties, justice and home affairs committee (LIBE) adopted the report by Roberta Angelilli (EPP) on the draft directive to combat the sexual abuse and exploitation of children and child pornography. The report was carried by 50 votes to none, with three abstentions on Tuesday 12 July. The Council reached agreement on this proposal on 30 June, and Parliament's final plenary session vote will take place in September.

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