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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7878

11 January 2001
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) nato/balkans syndrome
NATO Council approves action plan

Brussels, 10/01/2001 (Agence Europe) - The North Atlantic Council, meeting at ambassadorial level for its regular Wednesday session, on 10 December, considered the possible environmental and health risks associated with the use of depleted uranium in munitions used in the Balkans. At the end of the meeting, NATO Secretary General Lord Robertson said: "Allies are committed to ensuring the health and safety of their servicemen and women and to avoiding any ill-effects for the civil population...

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