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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9903
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/jha

Head of Eurojust involved in corruption scandal

Brussels, 15/05/2009 (Agence Europe) - Disciplinary proceedings have been launched against the head of Eurojust, José Luis Lopes da Mota of Portugal, who is accused of bringing pressure to bear on magistrates in an alleged case of corruption involving Prime Minister José Socrates. “Following investigation into the alleged pressure brought in the Freeport case, the Chief Prosecutor of the Republic has decided to open disciplinary proceedings,” said a short press release issued by the...

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