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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10732

17 November 2012
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EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) turkey
Swoboda criticises Erdogan's statements on death penalty

Brussels, 16/11/2012 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 13 November, the leader of the S&D Group at the European Parliament, Hannes Swoboda (Austria), criticised Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's statement of two days previously which said that he was going to consider restoring the death penalty for crimes related to terrorism. Swoboda described these statements as scandalous and provocative. He stressed that Erdogan was distancing himself from the commitments agreed upon at Turkey's...

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