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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10763

15 January 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 14 / 31
INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) ep/corruption
Ernst Strasser from Austria gets 4-year prison sentence

Brussels, 14/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 14 January, the former Austrian home secretary and MEP Ernst Strasser (EPP) received a four-year prison sentence from a court in Vienna. The Conservative, Ernst Strasser, was caught by British journalists agreeing to put forward amendments in favour of a lobbying group in exchange for up to €100,000 a year. The conversation was recorded. Several journalists from the British Sunday Times posed as lobbyists and contacted around 60 MEPs to...

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