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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10729

14 November 2012
Contents Publication in full By article 12 / 32
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) lithuania
Residence permit fraud in EU

Brussels, 13/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 13 November, the anticorruption agency in Lithuania uncovered a network of officials at the Department of Immigration who are suspected of having granted fraudulent residency permits in the EU to around a hundred non-EU citizens.

Seven officials from this department have been arrested and charged as part of an operation jointly carried out with the Lithuanian prosecutor's office. Six other people, including two lawyers, are being...

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