EU officials on defensive over holiday hospitality

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Series Details 19.4.05
Publication Date 19/04/2005
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European Commission President José Manuel Barroso has faced questions in the European Parliament about accepting a holiday from a friend. Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson also faced questions about a Caribbean holiday tacked on to an official visit to the region.

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BBC News, 18.4.05: EU commissioners face gifts quiz http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/4458307.stm

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