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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9388

17 March 2007
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/guatemala
MEPs condemn assassination of parliamentarians and call on authorities to step up fight against organised crime

Brussels, 16/03/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a resolution adopted on Thursday by 57 votes in favour, 0 against and one abstention, the European Parliament condemned the assassination, on 19 February, of three members of the Central American Parliament (PARLACEN), the Salvadorians Eduardo Aubuisson, William Pichinte and Ramon Gonzalez Rivas, as well as their driver, as they were on their way to a meeting in parliament. MEPs call on Guatemala to “guarantee full independence, liberty and...

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