02/03/2004 (Agence Europe) - Since it came into service on 15 January 2003, the Eurodac system for the collection and identification of fingerprints of asylum seekers has allowed it to be determined that 7% of all requests had been made by people who had already submitted a request to another Member State, it was stated by Frank Paul, Head of the European Commission Unit that supervises the system. This corresponds to a little over 17,000 multiple requests, he said. Mr Paul, who was speaking...