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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9824

23 January 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/guantanamo
MEPs call on EU to take in prisoners

Brussels, 22/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 22 January, shortly after the announcement of measures taken by the new US president, Barack Hussein Obama, concerning the closure of Guantanamo prison in one year's time, the leader of the Socialist Group at the European Parliament, Martin Schulz of Germany, called on EU governments to take in the inmates of the detention camp. “The Obama administration has started on the right foot by announcing the closure within a year of this...

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