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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10482
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) ep/jha

EP wants to block Mafia access to public funds

Brussels, 25/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - MEPs have called on the EU to introduce stricter rules “to prevent mafia-style organisations from accessing legal economic circuits and infiltrating political circles”. This demand was made through the adoption of a report by Sonia Alfano (ALDE, Italy) on organised crime in the European Union. MEPs also suggest setting up a special committee to investigate the negative social and economic impact of organised crime in Europe. Organised crime and...

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A LOOK BEHIND THE NEWS
A Look Behind The News, by Ferdinando Riccardi: Sunday summit conclusions not euro-related but can impact on this Wednesday's decisions
THE DAY IN POLITICS
Note to subscribers/readers: - As the European Council and a meeting of eurozone heads of state and/or government are being held on 26 October 2011, Agence Europe will be publishing its Bulletin Quotidien Europe No 10483 during the night of Wednesday to Thursday. For this issue only, it will be available to all on www.agenceurope.eu as soon as it appears. The paper version will be attached to our bulletin No 10484 of Friday 28 October.
(AE) EU/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: Finalising response to sovereign debt crisis
(AE) EU/TUNISIA: EU observers pleased with election process
(AE) EU/CHINA: Catherine Ashton pleased with outcome of meetings
(AE) EU/UNITED KINGDOM: Bid for Referendum on remaining in EU is denied
(AE) EU/UKRAINE: EU closely follows continued prosecution of Tymoshenko
(AE) EU/FYROM: EU wants more detailed discussion
GENERAL NEWS
(AE) EP/ECONOMY: EP wants strong bailout fund and less leveraged banks
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: MEPs slam ministers over European Semester
(AE) EU/ECONOMY: Responsible approach by business to strengthen growth
(AE) EP/INTERNAL MARKET: Debate on twelve priorities
(AE) EU/JHA: Asylum, data protection, contracts and lawyers on Council agenda
(AE) EP/JHA: EP wants to block Mafia access to public funds
(AE) EU/JHA: “Smart borders” rethink
(AE) EP/WOMEN: Single mothers for first time in plenary
(AE) EP/SOCIAL: Inclusion of people with disabilities should be strengthened
(AE) EP/SOCIAL: Labour market should be opened up to new job seekers
(AE) EU/EESC:
(AE) EU/TRANSPORT: Doing more with less for Eastern Partnership
(AE) EU/REGIONS: Rethinking towns of tomorrow
(AE) EU/FOOD SAFETY: RASFF more effective than ever in 2010
(AE) EU/UN/CLIMATE: Outreach with Africa to encourage others to join
(AE) EP/BUDGET: EP refuses to grant discharge to 2009 Council budget
(AE) EP/BUDGET: Medicines Agency budget management approved
(AE) EU/CJEU: To whom should those defamed on internet turn?
(AE) EU/CJEU: Solvay should have rights of access to file and to be heard