"We must be extremely rigorous in prosecuting crimes, and equally rigorous in not allowing crimes to be exploited."
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Bisogna essere rigorosissimi nel perseguire i reati, e altrettanto rigorosi nel non lasciare che i reati vengano strumentalizzati. — As quoted in Corriere della Sera (June 22, 2005)
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Sergio Cofferati
Sergio Cofferati (born 1948) is an Italian trade unionist and politician. He was secretary general of CGIL from 1994 to 2002, mayor of Bologna for the Democrats of the Left from 2004 to 2009, and Member of the European Parliament (MEP) from 2009 to 2019 elected as a candidate of the Democratic Party.
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