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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8041

6 September 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/echelon
Parliament calls for a European surveillance system to be set up

Strasbourg, 05/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - In adopting the report by German Social-Democrat Gerhard Schmid by 367 to 159 with 34 abstentions, the European Parliament endorsed all the conclusions and recommendations made by the Temporary Echelon Committee. It also rejected all of the GUE/NGL, Greens/ELA, DDE and UEN groups' amendments, bar two. The EP is calling on Member States to guarantee all their citizens the same high level of protection against the interception of their messages and...

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