The European Parliament is expected to approve a revised EU-U.S. bank data-sharing agreement to help in the war on terror. The deal would give the United States access to SWIFT - a financial system of bank transactions - to help investigate, identify and prosecute alleged terrorists and their backers. Gerrard Batten, member of the european parliament from the UK Independence Party, believes the agreement is one-sided, and could give Washington more power than Europe.
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