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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9833

5 February 2009
Contents Publication in full By article 18 / 28
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha
Crisis boosts immigration to Europe

Brussels, 04/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Saturday 31 January, the commissioner for justice, security and liberty, Jacques Barrot, said that the current crisis was exacerbating the phenomenon of immigration by people coming from Africa to the European Union. "If the crisis continues, we will have movements of population with little choice leaving areas knowing no hope of development", said Mr Barrot in an interview on the blog of the French daily newspaper, Figaro. The commissioner, who took...

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