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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8828

17 November 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/democracy/arab world

16/11/2004 (Agence Europe) - British Conservative Edward McMillan Scott MEP (who had just returned form Yasser Arafat's funeral), deplored the fact that the Initiative for Democracy created in the EU on his initiative for 32 focus countries, including Fiji and Mexico, only had 4% funding directed to the Arab world. In a press release, the MEP criticised the fact that Tony Blair had claimed in his Monday speech in London that, "democracy is the meeting point for Europe and America", but in...

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