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	The '''European Union''' ('''EU''') is a politico-economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in [[Europe]]. The EU operates through a system of supranational institutions and intergovernmental negotiated decisions by the member states. The institutions are: the [[European Commission]], the [[Council of the European Union]], the [[European Council]], the [[Court of Justice of the European Union]], the European Central Bank, the Court of Auditors, and the [[European Parliament]]. The European Parliament is elected every five years by EU citizens.		The '''European Union''' ('''EU''') is a politico-economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in [[Europe]]. The EU operates through a system of supranational institutions and intergovernmental negotiated decisions by the member states. The institutions are: the [[European Commission]], the [[Council of the European Union]], the [[European Council]], the [[Court of Justice of the European Union]], the European Central Bank, the Court of Auditors, and the [[European Parliament]]. The European Parliament is elected every five years by EU citizens.

	~~The~~ European Union issued a directive "on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography" which stated, "Rules on jurisdiction should be amended to ensure that sexual abusers or sexual exploiters of children from the Union face prosecution even if they commit their crimes outside the Union, in particular via so-called [[child sex tourism\|sex tourism]]. . . . [[Child pornography]], which constitutes child sexual abuse images, is a specific type of content which cannot be construed as the expression of an opinion. To combat it, it is necessary to reduce the circulation of child sexual abuse material by making it more difficult for offenders to upload such content onto the publicly accessible web. Action is therefore necessary to remove the content and apprehend those guilty of making, distributing or downloading child sexual abuse images."<ref>http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011L0093</ref>		On 13 December 2011, the European Union issued a directive "on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography" which stated, "Rules on jurisdiction should be amended to ensure that sexual abusers or sexual exploiters of children from the Union face prosecution even if they commit their crimes outside the Union, in particular via so-called [[child sex tourism\|sex tourism]]. . . . [[Child pornography]], which constitutes child sexual abuse images, is a specific type of content which cannot be construed as the expression of an opinion. To combat it, it is necessary to reduce the circulation of child sexual abuse material by making it more difficult for offenders to upload such content onto the publicly accessible web. Action is therefore necessary to remove the content and apprehend those guilty of making, distributing or downloading child sexual abuse images."<ref>http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011L0093</ref>

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The '''European Union''' ('''EU''') is a politico-economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in [[Europe]]. The EU operates through a system of supranational institutions and intergovernmental negotiated decisions by the member states. The institutions are: the [[European Commission]], the [[Council of the European Union]], the [[European Council]], the [[Court of Justice of the European Union]], the European Central Bank, the Court of Auditors, and the [[European Parliament]]. The European Parliament is elected every five years by EU citizens.

The European Union issued a directive "on combating the sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of children and child pornography" which stated, "Rules on jurisdiction should be amended to ensure that sexual abusers or sexual exploiters of children from the Union face prosecution even if they commit their crimes outside the Union, in particular via so-called [[child sex tourism|sex tourism]]. . . . [[Child pornography]], which constitutes child sexual abuse images, is a specific type of content which cannot be construed as the expression of an opinion. To combat it, it is necessary to reduce the circulation of child sexual abuse material by making it more difficult for offenders to upload such content onto the publicly accessible web. Action is therefore necessary to remove the content and apprehend those guilty of making, distributing or downloading child sexual abuse images."<ref>http://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX:32011L0093</ref>

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