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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9746

24 September 2008
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/sakharov prize
Hu Jia is nominee for Sakharov Prize 2008

Brussels, 23/09/2008 (Agence Europe) - Put forward by the Greens/EFA and ALDE political groups, Chinese dissident Hu Jia received the largest number of votes on Monday 22 September among those presented for the Sakharov Prize 2008, during the vote by the parliamentary foreign affairs and development committees. Greens/EFA President Daniel Cohn-Bendit, who was delighted with the voting result, said on Tuesday 23 September that it would be a “coup d'état” if the conference of EP...

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