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Decentralisation means decisions are taken slowly in Germany (Photo: Vote 2004)

EU to set deadline for anti-terror laws

Foreign ministers on Monday agreed to set themselves a deadline for approving EU laws agreed after the September 11 terrorist attacks in the US.

Draft declarations to be approved by EU leaders at the end of this week, call for outstanding laws in this area, over which member states have been dragging their feet, to be implemented by the end of June.

The laws, which include the European Arrest Warrant, establishing joint investigation teams and action against money laundering are p...

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Decentralisation means decisions are taken slowly in Germany (Photo: Vote 2004)

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