EU to tighten terror net by sharing more data


Concrete barriers are put up as a security measure against Islamist vehicular attacks around Breitscheidplatz square, in preparation for the Christmas market, at the central 'Mitte' district in Berlin, Germany. On December 21 last year, 12 people died when a truck plowed into the Christmas market near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church. – EPA pic, December 12, 2017.

THE EU unveiled plans today to streamline information-sharing across the bloc to reduce chances that a terrorist with multiple identities will slip through the net as happened in a series of attacks on the continent.

The European Union proposed the system to replace one where police officers, border guards and others cannot access data stored in unconnected computer systems.


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