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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8491

26 June 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/gmo/united states
EP Greens react strongly to remarks by Bush

Brussels, 25/06/2003 (Agence Europe) - Monica Frassoni, co-president of the Greens/EFA Group at the European Parliament, was highly critical of President Bush, who accused Europeans on Tuesday of being responsible for famine in Africa because they refuse to import genetically modified crops (see yesterday's EUROPE, p.13). The plight of the African people is not primarily due to a lack of GM crops, but to bad government policies and the protectionist agricultural policies of the US and the...

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