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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9005
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/egypt

04/08/2005 (Agence Europe) - Josep Borrell, Parliament President, has expressed “shock” at the repression of the opposition demonstration in Egypt on 30 July in Cairo. In a press release, he denounces the “brutal attack by the Egyptian police on demonstrators”, amongst whom was Mr Kamal Abbas, leader of a trade union NGO, whom he had met in Egypt last March (on the occasion of the inaugural session of the Euro-Mediterranean Parliamentary Assembly). President Borrell, who welcomes the...