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21 May 2009

Euro candidate hopefuls taken to the movies for a friendly grilling

In a change from a standard political hustings, Euro candidates for the North West have this week been grilled at a 'question time' with a difference - a film night on social justice and corporate responsibility at a local AMC Cinema.
7 May 2008

Religion can help with healing, says European parliament head

The president of the European Parliament, Hans-Gert Pöttering, says that in parts of Europe, such as the western Balkans, where internecine "wounds still require healing", spiritual leaders need to be involved in the process.
28 Jan 2008

European Parliament marks international holocaust remembrance

A commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day is being held today in the presence of the President of the European Parliament Hans-Gert Pöttering and a range of guests, including around 150 parliamentarians.
1 Jan 2007

Reshaping our Democratic Debate

How to put people before political posturing
6 Jun 2004

Toward the abolition of the nation state?