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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10648
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT PLENARY / (ae) trade

ACTA is dead and buried in Europe

Brussels, 04/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - Contrary to calls by the Conservatives to postpone the vote pending the opinion of the Court of Justice of the EU on its compatibility with Community law and the Charter of fundamental rights, an overwhelming majority of MEPs at the European Parliament definitively buried the highly controversial international anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) on Wednesday 4 July, rejecting it by 478 votes against, 39 votes in favour and 165 abstentions, in...

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