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Thursday April 24, 2003 14:21
by Deirdre de Burca - Green Party
deburcad at gofree dot indigo dot ie
Exchanging information on terrorists or protestors
The Spanish Presidency of the EU seems determined to push through a proposal to "exchange information on incidents caused by violent radical groups with terrorist links"
The EU definition of terrorism includes: "violence and criminal damage orchestrated by radical extremists groups, clearly terrorising society, to which the Union has reacted by including such acts in Article 1 of the Framework Decision on combating terrorism"