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5/12/06

Deutsche Welle: EU Lawmakers Complain of US Stonewalling on CIA Flights

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EU Lawmakers Complain of US Stonewalling on CIA Flights

European lawmakers visiting Washington to probe the alleged illegal detentions and transport of terror suspects in Europe by the CIA said they were not getting much information from US officials.

In Washington for four days of meetings with American politicians and intelligence officials, members a European Parliament delegation said they were disappointed only four members of the US Congress agreed to meet with them before returning to Europe on Friday. "We regret that no more congressmen or members of this administration and of the former one we had asked to meet have accepted or have been in a position to meet our delegation," Carlos Coelho, chairman of the European group, said at a news conference on Thursday.

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