Strasbourg, 22/05/2001 (Agence Europe) - During its topical debates last Thursday, the European Parliament adopted a resolution calling on the European Commission to grant exceptional financial aid (on top of the credits allocated by the French authorities) to the people worst hit by the floods in France over the last few months (particularly in the Somme region where three times the normal rainfall was recorded between October 2000 and April 2001). The EP wants the Commission to speed up...