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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8042

7 September 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/asylum
The European Commission is counting on the Belgian Presidency to approve the package on "asylum" as soon as possible

Brussels, 06/09/2001 (Agence Europe) - asylum seekers who are continuing to attempt to cross the Channel by way of the Dover-Calais tunnel into the United Kingdom, where legislation is more sympathetic, continues to be an issue of major concern for the EU authorities. Leonello Gabrici, spokesperson for Commissioner Antonio Vitorino's Justice and Home Affairs Office explained that the problem resulted from the differences between the national legislation of Member States and the consequences...

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