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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9863

18 March 2009
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/audio-visual
Video games should be better controlled rather than demonised

Brussels, 17/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - The own-initiative report by Toine Manders (ALDE, NL) calls for better control of video games and was adopted by 552 votes in favour, 12 against and with 6 abstentions on 12 March. Parliament believes that not most games are not harmful and can even be used for educational purposes. It does consider, however, that parents should remain vigilant with regard to the games used by children. MEPs do not think that standard European legislation is the...

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