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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8616

6 January 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/ep/terrorism
Letter bombs sent to Pöttering and Salafranca

Brussels, 05/01/2004 (Agence Europe) - After the European Commission, the ECB, Europol and Eurojust, it is now the turn of the European Parliament to receive a letter bomb. A press release states that an anonymous letter addressed to the president of the EPP-ED Group, Hans-Gert Pöttering, exploded on Monday morning when being opened by a colleague. No-one was injured, the press release states. Shortly after, José Maria Salafranca, of the same group, received a similar package, which was...

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