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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8712

26 May 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/constitution/christianity

25/05/2004 (Agence Europe) - The appeal by several Member States of the EU to insert a reference to Christianity in the preamble of the European constitution has provoked an array of different reactions at the European Parliament. MEP for the Lega Nord Mario Borghezio therefore wrote to the Taoiseach, Bertie Ahern, asking him to support such an initiative: according to Borghezio, Europe has to have the "courage to not renounce its profoundly historical identity, which is still visible today...

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