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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9348

20 January 2007
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/death penalty

19/01/2007 (Agence Europe) - In Strasbourg this week, the leaders of all the political groups in the European Parliament, with the exception of the new far right group, gave their backing to a written declaration calling for a universal moratorium and eventual abolition of the death penalty. The text of the declaration was proposed by Italian Radicale MEPs Marco Pannella and Marco Cappato, following the Italian government's recent similar initiative. The declaration can be formally approved...

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