Brussels, 11/09/2003 (Agence Europe) - The lawyers defending Yves Franchet, former Eurostat Director General suspended from his post in July this year by the European Commission after his alleged involvement in financial misappropriation, have decided to fight back. According to information reported in the press, they say that the Commission could not have discovered Eurostat management in May 2003 as the internal audit reports made during the current Commission were sent to the central...