Ahern blames EU parliament for unchecked 'terror' flights

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern today accused the European Parliament of failing to act to ensure CIA flights are not carrying terror suspects to torture camps.

Ahern blames EU parliament for unchecked 'terror' flights

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern today accused the European Parliament of failing to act to ensure CIA flights are not carrying terror suspects to torture camps.

Even though a high level EU committee found the Government allowed 147 of these to stop at our airports unchecked, Mr Ahern claimed his suggestions to keep tabs on the US secret service had been ignored.

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