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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8509

23 July 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 37 / 39
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/schengen

22/07/2003 (Agence Europe) - A European Commission spokesman described Belgium's deportation of two Poles at the weekend (whose passports had not been stamped to indicate when they had arrived in the EU) as “over-strict interpretation” of the Schengen rules. The two Poles crossed into the EU at the German border but the German customs officials did not stamp their passports. Date stamps in passports can be used to prove that a person has not stayed in the EU longer than the permitted 3...

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