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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8387

27 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/united kingdom/qsylum

27/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - MEP, Andrew Duff, has criticised the ideas expressed by Tony Blair on the BBC on Sunday. Mr Blair indicated that if the measures decided already on for reducing the number of applications for asylum were ineffective, it would be necessary to take others, including examining the British obligations (in the frameowrk of the Human Rights Convention. Mr Duff explained that if the United Kingdom withdrew from the Convention, "it would be on a colision course with its...

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