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Passions run high in EU parliament debate over air passengers' privacy

Alistair
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Timothy Kirkhope added: “I am still convinced of the necessity and proportionality of the instrument. The threats we face are real and we need to find solutions.”

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In other words, "We know this isn't the solution but its something we want to try"

emphasis is of course mine.

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