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					<description><![CDATA[Last year, Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner presented two measures to tighten asylum rules, which have now been adopted with the votes of the European People&#8217;s Party and right-wing extremist parties [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[This week, I voted in the European Parliament to refer the EU-Mercosur Agreement to the European Court of Justice for a legal review. As a Member of the European Parliament, [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[At the end of October, I had the great honour of spending five days in the village of Metuktire in the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso, right in the middle of the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[There are encounters that stay with you. My meeting with&#160;Chief Raoni, an icon of Indigenous resistance, was certainly one of them. Chief Raoni, now well over 90 years old, has [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[If you want to see to the future, you always have to keep an eye on the past. As Austria celebrates 30 years of membership in the “European peace project,” [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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					<description><![CDATA[The debate on new genetic engineering in the European Union is entering the next round. Following the Commission and the majority of MEPs in the European Parliament, EU member states [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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