Austrian commissioner faces plagiarism accusations

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Series Details 26.5.11
Publication Date 26/05/2011
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EurActiv reports that the academic record of EU Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn was called into question in 2011 after an expert group listed 76 cases of plagiarism in his 1987 doctoral thesis. Hahn denied the charges and claimed they were 'politically motivated'. EurActiv Germany reports.
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