An expert group charged with advising the European Commission on cutting the unnecessary laws coming out of Brussels has run into difficulty - even before its first official meeting later this month.
The red tape-busting committee, led by the centre-right former Bavaria leader Edmund Stoiber, is meeting opposition within its target institution, the European Commission, for its extensive demands.
According to a report in German daily Handelsblatt, Mr Stoiber has asked for the group...
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