10/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - At the opening of the plenary session in Strasbourg on Monday 9 March, European Parliament President Hans-Gert Pöttering condemned the attack carried out two days previously on a military base in Northern Ireland. “This murderous attack on the security forces in Northern Ireland is an utterly despicable act which I condemn in the strongest possible terms. Our sympathies go immediately to the families and loved ones of the murdered soldiers who gave their lives...