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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8993

19 July 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/justice
German constitutional court blocks European arrest warrant and bans German extraditions for time being

Brussels, 18/07/2005 (Agence Europe) - Germany's constitutional court cancelled, on Monday, the German law transposing the European arrest warrant. It pronounced the release of German-Syrian national Mamoun Darkazanli, whose extradition had been requested by the Spanish judge, Baltasar Garzon, who suspects him of being the Al-Qaida agent in Germany. The Court has banned the extradition of a German national pending parliament's adoption of a new law transposing the European arrest warrant....

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