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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8161

1 March 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/immunity
Opposing the lifting of Pasqua and Marchiani's immunity

Brussels, 28/02/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday, the European Parliament followed the suggestion of its rapporteur, Neil MacCormick, in refusing to lift the parliamentary immunity of the Rassemblement pour la France MEPs Charles Pasqua and Jean-Charles Marchiani (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.9). Some of the MEPs who voted in favour of lifting their immunity, the United Left MEPs Alain Krivine and Roseline Vachetta, have slammed the "serious" issues the two MEPs are suspected of (illegal arms...

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