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Monday, May 18, 2015 from International Business TimesFor three astronauts aboard the International Space Station, coming back to earth just got a little easier. A second attempt to adjust the ISS orbit was completed Sunday, following a failed attempt Saturday by Russia's space agency, Sput...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldIraqi officials have said the city of Ramadi has been captured by Islamic State militants after government forces withdrew from the area.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieDunnes workers who protested against Apartheid in the 1980s are being honoured today.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsIrish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll shows FG strong in key demographic groups
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldThe city in Aceh, Indonesia, where about 1,500 migrants have landed after being abandoned at sea says it urgently needs help to care for them.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comIranian-backed Shia militias are on the rise in Iraq, but these forces are being brought under Iraqi state control, argue two Iranian experts Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldThe prime minister is to renew his vow to boost NHS funding to create a "seven-day" service - but doctors question how the plan will be achieved.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieA spokesperson for Mothers and Fathers Matter says some of their supporters are afraid to publicly take a stance on the Marriage Equality Referendum.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldFourteen-year old Hadiqa Bashir has taken on the challenge of trying to change hearts and minds in the fight against child marriage in Pakistan.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news | Mail OnlineA message purporting to be from the terror group said militants had sealed its capture of the city - including the 8th Brigade army base - after a dramatic pullout by Iraqi forces.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - EuropeEritreans are fleeing open-ended military service -- which some human rights activists describe as official slavery.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsDean Potter is one of two people killed while attempting a wingsuit flight in Yosemite National Park.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldLeader of east African nation expresses concern over threat posed by Somalia-based Islamist group al-Shabaab.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comIranian woman allegedly sustained serious injuries while she was outside the Australian run facility on day release Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsBoal’s courtroom skills were legendary
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieA new poll has put voter satisfaction with the Government at its highest level in four years.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldDean Potter - one of America's best known extreme athletes - is killed during a wingsuit flight in California's Yosemite National Park.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - EuropeAfter a weeklong trip to New Zealand, Britain's Prince Harry was full of praise for the armed forces and the disciplinary effect his 10-year service had on him. And he is calling for compulsory military service to be reinstated in the UK.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieGardaí are set to launch a major crackdown on burglaries in Dublin this week.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comFor some, the Humboldt Forum symbolises an obsession with reconstructing past power – but the museum’s decision to tackle official amnesia over Namibian genocide and other atrocities is welcomed by many Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsA four-day state trip to Germany will include a tour of Bergen-Belsen, which was liberated by British troops in April 1945.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsMinister Leo Varadkar says it will now be independent body, not ‘sub-agency’ of HSE
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comA tornado outside Tipton, Oklahoma, unleashes hail stones big enough to shatter the windshield of a car from which two people are filming. The powerful storm system stretched from Texas to Minnesota on Sunday, bringing heavy rains, flash...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comFrom Nigerian science fiction to a time-travelling serial killer, Brittle Paper selects the best works of fiction from the continent to satisfy our inner wanderlust Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsIrish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll sees FG increase lead over Sinn Féin, while Labour support stays in single figures, and Fianna Fáil gains ground
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsCancer specialist believes more should be done to facilitate people’s wish to die at home
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - News17-year-old will represent Ireland in the second Eurovision semi-final on Thursday night
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from mirror - World newsThe famous free climber and his pal Graham Hunt crashed during a wingsuit jump from 7,500ft
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandArchbishop of Armagh Eamon Martin has said he is not surprised by the changes in the opinion polls over the last few days.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsTroops abandon their weapons and flee as IS flushes out the last pockets of resistance in the city.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsRome Letter: It’s clear the pope is in a good place mentally and physically
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comUS secretary of state indicates Pyongyang may face further sanctions over nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles programmes The US secretary of state, John Kerry, has said North Korea has “not even come close” to taking the steps needed ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandGardaí say there is no evidence of contaminated drugs being sold on the streets following the death of a Dublin teenager.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from euronewsThe United States is considering further sanctions against North Korea over its nuclear weapons programme. The warning came after talks between the…
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldEU foreign and defence ministers are expected to approve a mission in the Mediterranean to destroy boats used by people-smugglers operating in Libya.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from IBTimes.co.uk : WorldData from National Bureau of Statistics showed that new-home prices in country's major 70 cities remained same in April on monthly basis.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsDeaths in Mayo, Cork, Longford and Belfast, injuries at motorcycle race in Coleraine
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comLocal officials say Iraq military forces have fled following Isis attacks, abandoning their weapons and dozens of army vehicles Isis fighters have driven Iraqi government forces from the city of Ramadi, the capital of Anbar province, acc...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAn amendment to the act that was set to make child labour illegal will push millions of marginalised children in India into work rather than education Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandAn investigation is under way into the circumstances surrounding the death of an 18-year-old girl in Dublin yesterday evening.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World News - Breaking international news and headlines | Sky NewsThe 'yes' campaign leads the polls but some commentators suggest 'no' voters are just less vocal about their intentions.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldHas the fight gone out of India 'fightback' sisters?
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAccusing an anti-torture group of trying to change state policy tangled Russia in a legal catch-22. After all, is torture a state policy? Elena Milashina reports Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comExhibitions explore The Great Game’s rivalry over Central Asia and thrust the contested geographies of the 19th century into the language of contemporary art Continue reading...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldPolice in the US state of Texas say nine people have been killed in a battle between rival biker gangs at a restaurant in Waco.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from BBC News - WorldNine people have been killed, at least 16 injured and 100 arrested after a shootout between rival biker gangs in Waco, Texas, US police say.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieThe Irish Prison Service will release its annual report today, two days after a prisoner lost his life in a row in Cork Jail.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from CNN.com - Europe
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.com100 arrested as gunfire erupts near Interstate 35 All dead and injured were bikers Nine people were killed, 18 injured and at least 100 arrested after a shootout between rival biker gangs at a restaurant in Waco, Texas, according to poli...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsThe United States and Europe expressed alarm at death sentences for Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi and dozens of others, a verdict experts called a declaration of "total war" on his Muslim Brotherhood. Morsi was among more than 1...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertySome 150 people attended a gay-rights march in central Chisinau on May 17.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsManchester City manager Manuel Pellegrini is confident Wilfried Bony will go on to become a success after insisting he is a player they "need." The substitute reminded Swansea what they were missing with a late goal as City guaranteed th...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsAustralian teenager Minjee Lee was closing in on her first US LPGA Tour win when darkness halted play in the weather-hit Kingsmill Championship. The 18-year-old had used a weather delay to good advantage, regrouping after dropping a shot...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeTens of thousands gathered in Skopje to call for the resignation of Macedonia's Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. But he promised only larger demonstrations of his government. Boris Georgievski reports from Skopje.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeKyiv forces have arrested two Russian soldiers in eastern Ukraine, a region controlled by pro-Russian rebels. Ukrainian authorities have also reported casualties in skirmishes despite the ongoing ceasefire.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsThe European Union is set to back plans on Monday for an ambitious naval force to fight people smugglers in the Mediterranean after a series of shipwrecks that killed hundreds of migrants. The unprecedented mission starting in June will ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsA Saudi Arabian-led coalition resumed air strikes against Yemen’s Houthi militia in Aden late on Sunday, hours after the expiry of a truce meant to facilitate badly needed humanitarian aid, a Reuters eyewitness said.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NewsThe Junta de Andalucía has announced it has completed the dredging works at the mouth of the Guadiana. The dredging work removed far more than originally envisaged planned with 63,000 cubic meters of sand shifted, instead of the 55,000 p...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyAround 40,000 people took to the streets of Skopje to demand the resignation of Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and his government. The protests, organized by the opposition, came after leaked tapes apparently showing ministers...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RFI.fr : les dernières 24h0 One of South America's most famous clubs, Boca Juniors, was thrown out of the continent's most important club tournament on Sunday following an attack by its fans on players from rivals River Plate. Referee Dario Herrera had to be esco...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsThe huge iron ore industry in Australia faces the threat of a parliamentary inquiry amid claims the world's biggest miners, including BHP Billiton and Rio Tinto, are flooding the market to wipe out smaller competitors. The steel-making c...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsThe United States helped evacuate American, Canadian and other foreign citizens from Burundi, rocked by weeks of deadly street protests and an attempted coup, a State Department spokesman said. Burundi's streets have been mired in violen...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RFI.fr : les dernières 24h0 The situation in the town of Malakal, a strategic town in South Sudan, remains unclear after clashes this weekend. Rival political and ethnic groups are vying for control of the capital of Upper Nile State, where the country’s on...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Inter Press Service
Megaprojects are high-risk bets. They can shore up the government that brought them to fruition, but they can also ruin its image and undermine its power – and in the case of Brazil the balance is leaning dangerously towards the latter. ... -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Spain's Latest NewsGaucin is becoming the heart of the ‘Cotswolds of Spain’... the Olive Press explains why so many global big-wigs are flocking to Andalucia’s quaintest village
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top StoriesThe UN envoy to Yemen has called for an extension of the fragile humanitarian ceasefire at the Houthi-boycotted talks in Riyadh. But Yemen's vice president says it "depends on the operation on the ground."
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RFI.fr : les dernières 24h0 Director Maïwenn's film is the first of the four French entries in competition in 2015. Mon Roi (My King) is a love story which starts out in burning passion but becomes complicated. The happy couple - Tony (Emmanuelle Berc...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top StoriesSix men with alleged ties to a terrorist group were hanged in Egypt after being sentenced in a military tribunal. Three of the men, however, were arrested before the crimes they were charged with were committed.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Spain ReportDAILY BRIEF: ETA Outrage + Election Shocker In Big Cities + Podemos To Ban Legion Goat Daily Brief: May 17, 2015 . Read more original, independent Spain news and analysis, in English, on The Spain Report .
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Spain's Latest NewsMarbella’s Villa Padierna Golf Club is hosting the event
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeGerman leaders have been putting pressure on the Greek government to put reforms in place before discussing a third aid package. The German finance minister put forth the possibility of a referendum on additional aid.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeTens of thousands of people are marching in Skopje, demanding that Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski step down. Gruevski's government is accused of illegally tapping the phones of journalists, judges and other officials.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from www.efe.com - English edition
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyA monitoring group says a U.S. special forces raid in eastern Syria killed 32 members of the Islamic State (IS) militant group, including four leaders.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NewsBritish people are to be given their say over on shore wind farms. New Energy Secretary Amber Rudd said any new schemes need to have the support of local people in order to go ahead. This new power will be in the Queen’s Speech next week...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from RFI.fr : les dernières 24h0 The body of a drowned man was found off the coast at the southern French city of Marseille on Sunday morning and a second found early in the afternoon as rescue workers searched for two 16-year-olds who had gone missing at sea during s...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsWan Azizah Wan Ismail was sworn into Malaysia's parliament as opposition leader on Monday after winning the seat vacated by her husband Anwar Ibrahim when he was jailed on a sodomy conviction, media reports said. Her return to parliament...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from European VoiceI watched overseas as Britain and Israel’s leaders did long-term harm to their countries.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top StoriesNegotiations between a German train drivers' union and the national rail operator are at a new impasse. The GDL and Deutsche Bahn have blamed each other after talks set for Sunday failed to materialize.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsThe heat is stifling, the soil dry as a bone, and a new law in drought-stricken California restricts sprinklers. But far from saying farewell to their beloved lawn, some Californians are coping with the drought by... painting it green. W...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsBHP Billiton's spin-off mining company South32 debuted on the Australian Securities Exchange on Monday at the lower end of expectations, valued at about Aus$11.3 billion (US$9.1 billion). Shareholders in the Anglo-Australian giant overwh...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - Top StoriesBurundi's president, Pierre Nkurunziza, has appeared in public for the first time since a failed attempt to overthrow him. It followed weeks of violent protests after he announced he would stand in upcoming elections.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyA group of Islamic State (IS) militants from Russia's North Caucasus region are using the popular Russian QIWI wallet electronic payment system to raise money online.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live newsUS Secretary of State John Kerry was in Seoul on Monday to discuss security issues in the wake of a new ballistic missile test by North Korea and the reported execution of its defence chief. After meeting with President Park Geun-Hye and...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from France 24 - Live news"Mad Men" diehards gathered in bars, restaurants and comedy clubs across New York on Sunday to discover the fate of Don Draper et al. as the curtain came down on the award-winning retro-cool television series. After seven seasons, eight ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyA military spokesman says Ukrainian troops have arrested two Russian servicemen in Ukraine's separatist eastern territories.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Sweden
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from wort.luThe European Union is set to back plans on Monday for an ambitious naval force to fight people smugglers in the Mediterranean after a series of shipwrecks that killed hundreds of migrants.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from wort.luAn 8-year-old child had a lucky escape, suffering only minor injuries after being hit by car on Boulevard Prince Henri on Saturday evening.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The LocalSpanish boat MAPFRE, boosted by the return of skipper Iker Martinez, claimed its first win of the Volvo Ocean Race in-port series on Saturday in Newport, Rhode Island in front of thousands.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from DutchNews.nlDen Bosch have successfully prolonged their title in the national women’s hockey league with a best of three win over...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from DutchNews.nlThe United States has asked the Netherlands for permission to set up border controls on Dutch territory to speed up...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Yle Uutiset | News |The only species of whale living in the Baltic Sea, the Baltic porpoise, is an increasingly rare sight. The current population is estimated at 450.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The LocalFrance's Protestant Church on Sunday gave the green light to its around 500 vicars to bless same-sex couples if they wish to have their union recognised in a temple.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News17/05/15 - The Belgian actor Matthias Schoenaerts had the honour to parade on the red carpet at the Cannes film festival yesterday. Schoenaerts presented the new film "Maryland" together with the German actress Diane Kruger. The film wil...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DutchNews.nlThe exhibition of late works by Dutch artist Rembrandt at Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum drew over 500,000 visitors, the museum said on...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from TNP - News from NorwayWatch the celebrations on Karl Johans Gate live from the web camera.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Yle Uutiset | News |The migration of birds coming to nest in Finland has got off to a slow start this spring. For those who know to look out for them, bar-tailed godwits, for example, are conspicuous in their absence.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NewsThe Flemish Energy Minister Annemie Turtelboom is pressing for higher grants for house owners renovating their premises together, the so-called neighbourhood renovation. This has been announced for the occasion of Renovation Day.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Sweden
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NewsThe Eurorock festival in Neerpelt (Limburg) was halted for a while on Saturday after all the money had disappeared from the cash register. A couple of bands cancelled when it turned out they could not be paid. To make matters worse, the ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The LocalTwo 19th-century nuns on Sunday became the first Palestinians to become saints during an open-air mass celebrated by Pope Francis in St Peter's Square and attended by Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from DutchNews.nlSeven out of 10 Dutch local authority areas ‘experience problems’ with migrants from southern, central and eastern Europe, according to...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Sweden
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from DutchNews.nlThe editor of the Telegraaf newspaper, Sjuul Paradijs, has resigned with immediate effect. Paradijs had the top job at the...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Norway's News in English — www.newsinenglish.no » » NewsPHOTO FEATURE: The 17th of May in Norway is an unabashed display of patriotism, pride and pure joy by young and old alike who simply seem to love their country. Political squabbling is set aside on the country’s national day and ch...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from DutchNews.nlThe Netherlands has been awarded the contract to host the 2019 European Games, despite a number of financial concerns. The...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from DutchNews.nlTwo Dutchmen have been killed in a diving accident off the coast of Italy near Genoa, the foreign ministry confirmed...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The LocalPrince Carl Philip and his bride-to-be, Sofia Hellqvist, announced their impending marriage at a traditional church service in Stockholm today. It was also confirmed that Sofia will receive the title of "princess".
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The LocalTop seed Novak Djokovic warmed up for the French Open with a comprehensive 6-4, 6-3 victory over Roger Federer to claim his fourth Italian Open title on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Sweden
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Uatoday.tvSmall gatherings were organized in St. Petersburg and the Moldovan capital Chisinau
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalEgypt has expanded the security clearance requirement for travel to Turkey to women, as the country remains wary of Islamic State recruitment.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News Agency UNIANAleksandr Aleksandrov, a noncommissioned officer (NCO) of Russia's Main Intelligence Directorate, also known as GRU, who was captured by the Ukrainian military in the anti-terrorist operation (ATO) zone in Donbas on May 16, is speaki...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News RSSA Pakistani national sentenced to death for drug smuggling has been decapitated in Saudi Arabia, AFP reports. This brings the number of executions since the start of the year to 84 – almost as much as for the whole of 2014. Read Full Art...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalNigerian troops overran 10 Boko Haram camps in the Sambisa Forest, killing an "unconfirmed" number of militants, the country's Defense Headquarters said in a statement.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalIraqi soldiers are leaving their positions as the Islamic State militants are advancing further into the central city of Ramadi, media reported Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe Islamic State jihadist group has captured the central Iraqi city of Ramadi in its entirety amid disputed claims from US and local officials, according to Monday's media reports.
- A group of Islamic State (IS) militants from Russia's North Caucasus region are using the popular Russian QIWI wallet electronic payment system to raise money online.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe purported execution of a senior North Korean Army chief has led to more purges because of low rations and military brass' dissatisfaction with the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's demands, a South Korean news outlet reported Monday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalStepping out against the 'EuroPride' gay pride parade set to be held in the Latvian capital next month, Riga Deputy Mayor Andris Ameriks stated that the parade would amount to "ostentatious showing off," adding that the event is opposed ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA shooting incident in the southern US state of Texas has led to a number of fatalities, local police said on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News RSSCanada has regained the world hockey crown after eight years, thrashing defending champions Russia 6-1 in the final of the world championships in Czech Republic’s capital, Prague. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA man has been hospitalized in southern Japan on suspicion of contracting the deadly Ebola virus during his five-day trip to West Africa, the Japanese Health Ministry announced on Monday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Uatoday.tvTens of thousands crowd onto Skopje's streets to demand PM Nikola Gruevski resigns
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from TASS: WorldLUGANSK, May 18. /TASS/. The self-proclaimed Lugansk People’s Republic (LPR) is skeptical about the idea of the United States’ joining the negotiating process on the settlement in Donbass, LPR representatives in the Contact Group on Ukra...
- Russian President Vladimir Putin has played in an exhibition hockey game and scored one goal after another on assists from retired NHL players. Putin's team won 18 to 6, with eight of those goals made by the 62-year-old president, most o...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Uatoday.tvResidents of the city's Podil district uniting
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from News RSSThe five-day humanitarian ceasefire in Yemen has ended with the resumption of Saudi-led air strikes against Houthi rebel positions, despite United Nations envoys’ calls for an extension of the truce. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from News Agency UNIANTwo civil volunteers and two National Guard servicemen were killed in a landmine blast on Sunday afternoon when they were riding in a military Hunter SUV along an unpaved road near the town of Popasna towards the village of Troitske in L...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalA video shows an officer attempting to arrest a 14-year-old girl but the community had other ideas.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from TASS: WorldVLADIVOSTOK, May 18. /TASS/. Russia’s Konstantin Bondarenko tugboat seized in the Chinese port city of Ningde over debt may depart for Russia already in early June, a crew member told TASS on Monday. Earlier in the day, the representativ...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from TASS: WorldPARIS, May 18. /TASS/. The European Parliament is opening a plenary session in Strasbourg on Monday. During the meetings, which will last until May 21, the lawmakers will consider proposals to restrict illegal immigration, the Eastern Pa...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from TASS: WorldPRAGUE, May 18. /TASS/. The Russian national ice hockey team lost to Canada 1-6 in the 2015 IIHF Ice Hockey Championship final match in the Czech capital Prague on Sunday. Canada won its first World Championship gold since 2007.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalIran hopes its oil exports will return to the pre-sanctions level of 2.5 million barrels a day within the next three months once a deal with major powers to lift an oil embargo is finalized, the country’s deputy oil minister said on Monday.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalOne person died in a US Marine aircraft accident in the Pacific state of Hawaii that injured 12 others, according to local media.
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from News RSSThe French Navy does not need the Mistral ships that were built for Russia, and with no chance of selling them to a third party, it seems paying the penalty of sinking the vessels could be the cheapest way out of the contract France fail...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Uatoday.tvCyclists enjoy warm weather in city center
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe Arab coalition's aircraft renewed strikes against targets in the southern Yemeni city of Aden after the expiration of a five-day humanitarian truce in the country, a senior Yemeni army official said Monday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryThree-time Olympic champion water polo player Tamas Kasas became the new member of the Association of Immortal Hungarian Athletes. The inauguration was held with a banquet on Wednesday evening, origo.hu said. Gyorgy Karpati, President of...
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from Daily News HungaryOn Sunday, there will be closures because of a running race around the City Park and on Andrassy ut – BKK said. On Sunday, a running race will be organized, so between 10 am and 3 pm, Kos Karoly setany, which goes through the City Park, ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NationalThe two candidates who will face each other in the second round of the presidential elections on 24 May will have their first TV debate on Sunday.
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from NationalThe Polish army has lost contact with an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), the second such case in recent months.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from NationalA new survey ahead of the parliamentary elections in autumn sees a huge support for two new parties, with the PO and PiS still in the lead.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryBudapest (MTI) – In the next year 150 electric car charging points will be set up in Hungary, the economy minister said at the Emobilitas exhibition on Saturday. Mihaly Varga said he supported the idea of making it obligatory to ha...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryBudapest (MTI) – Secretary General of the Hungarian Olympic Committee (MOB) Bence Szabo has said that several European sports leaders have voiced their support for the possible bid by Budapest to host the 2024 summer Olympic Games....
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Saturday, May 16, 2015 from NationalAndrzej Duda and Bronisław Komorowski, the two candidates for the 24 May second round of the presidential elections, continue their campaign trail ahead of a live TV debate on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryAccording to szeretlekmagyarorszag.hu, Palace of Arts organizes an international choral festival. They asked the invited groups to cover the Hungarian folk song Tavaszi szel vizet araszt (literally: Spring wind floods water – hvg.hu said...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articles
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Free Hungary - Breaking news about Hungary .::. TAX, Orbán, Gyurcsány, Matolcsi, Fidesz, CommentsEleni Kounalakis, the former ambassador of the United States to Hungary, wrote a book about her activity in the country. According to Index's book review Németh Lászlóné, the former minister for development told the ambassador that she m...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryBudapest (MTI) – It is undeniable that Europe’s security has deteriorated greatly over the past several years, said Defence Minister Csaba Hende at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly in Budapest on Saturday. Addressing the defen...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InternationalThe average Pole drinks around 10.3 litres of pure alcohol per year, exceeding the OECD average.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesIn ice hockey, the Czechs will face the US for the bronze medal position in the world championships on Sunday afternoon. The US were beaten 4:0 by Russia, the current champions, who will compete with Canada for first place on Sunday nigh...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Budapest Times » Politics | The Budapest Times
For the victims of collapsed brokerage Quaestor Hrurira Kft. the past few weeks have been dreadful. The Budapest Times spoke to Dr. Ildikó Stefánkovits, who is advising several bond buyers,[...] -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Daily News HungaryHungary ranks 31st, Budapest ranks 17th in the world ranking of conference venues, hvg.hu said Hungary took a step forward in the ranking of the world’s most popular conference venues: the recently published 2014 statistical summar...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesMinister of Interior Milan Chovanec said Sunday that a referendum could be called in the Czech Republic on immigration policy. Speaking on Czech Television’s flagship current affairs programme, Chovanec said he believed that a referendum...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from Czech HappeningsPrague - Legendary Czech ice-hockey forward Jaromir Jagr, 43, is a consensual symbol of 25 years of freedom in the country, Zbynek Petracek writes in daily Lidove noviny (LN) today, after the world...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Czech HappeningsTerezin - Czech President Milos Zeman warned against indifference that contributed to the increase in hatred and against Islamist radicals at the 69th Terezin Commemoration Ceremony, attended by Prime...
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Monday, May 18, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorMORE than three years into the current parliament’s term the top post at the Supreme Audit Office (NKÚ) remains vacant.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIARussia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a statement regarding the latest developments in Macedonia accusing ‘Western organizers’ of attempting to destabilize the country.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIAOpposition parties, led by the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM) and backed by several civil organizations, are staging Sunday an anti-government protest outside the Government building in Skopje.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsSKOPJE – Ahead of a major antigovernment rally planned for May 17, Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski says he will not step
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsNarendra Modi, who became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Mongolia when he arrived in Ulan Bator on Saturday evening on
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from English - AGERPRESBorder patrolmen with the Husi Sector of the Border Police have detected in their area of operations eight Afghani citizens who were attempting to illegally cross into Romania. The policemen, aided by the thermal vision vehicle in their ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest NewsFinancial prosecutors will be warning the government that tens of millions of euros could be lost because of staff shortages, at was is a particularly crucial period for the Greek economy.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIAThe citizens of Skopje are called to join tomorrow’s protest in great numbers in a bid to show support for a stable Macedonia, the mayors of several municipalities in the Macedonian capital urged on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Sofia Globe
The 13-year-old girl was alone among the group of teenagers that Russell Foster was asking about their sleeping habits in telling him that she was getting a good night’s rest. […] -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)At least three people have been killed in Afghanistan when a suicide bomber detonated a car near Kabul main airport on Sunday morning. As many as 21 other people were wounded. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The blast...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIATen members of the terrorist group that engaged in a gunfight with the Macedonian police on May 9-10 in Kumanovo were killed during the operation, says the Public Prosecutor’s Office.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsBELGRADE – April survey of public opinion, conducted by “New Serbian Political Thought” (NSPM) shows that the support for the EU in the Serbian
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from English - AGERPRESMinister of National Defence Mircea Dusa will attend, on Monday, in Brussels, together with defence ministers and foreign ministers of EU member states, the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) and the works of the European Defen...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIAA suicide bomb attack near the entrance of the international airport in Afghanistan's capital Kabul has killed at least three people, officials say.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest NewsGovernment officials have repeatedly said they would rather pay wages to the public sector and pensions rather than meet debt payments to third parties if there is not enough money. Although Greece has surprised many with its resilience ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsPRISTINA – The United States denounced welcome for three Kosovo MPs who planned to visit an US Army base in Germany, writes
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest NewsSupermarket sales nosedived in March, recording the biggest annual decline since September 2014 and reflecting the negative mood among consumers just weeks after the new government was elected to power.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Thousands of people are expected to seek the resignation of Macedonia’s Conservative Prime Minister Nikola Gruevsku during a protest rally in Skopje on Sunday. According to opposition Social Democrat leader Zoran Zaev, some 70,000 people...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsNEW YORK – Mikhail Ulyanov, the Director of the Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control at the Russian Foreign Ministry, warned that
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Radio Bulgaria“I grabbed it! Felicitations for the victory to all! Today I listened to the national anthem and it brought tears to my eyes. God willing, we shall have more emotions like this for Bulgarian sports,” wrote Staniliya Stamenova in her Face...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Thousands of protestors demanded the resignation of Macedonia’s Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and his cabinet on Sunday. At a rally organized by the opposition Social Democrats of Zoran Zaev and several public organizations the protesto...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Albeu.comPrime Minister Edi Rama presented the candidate for mayor of Maliq, Gezim Topci, and said that the vote of June 21st will be a vote for the Alliance of European Albania, which according to him in 18 months did not make any miracles, but ...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)European Commission Vice-President Kristalina Georgieva on Sunday voiced concern about the political crisis in Macedonia and urged all parties involved to show restraint. Speaking in Blagoevgrad, in southwestern Bulgaria, where she atten...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Latest NewsTo Potami would back a SYRIZA-led government in the event that a deal with foreign lenders was turned down by radical leftist MPs inside the party, Stavros Theodorakis told Kathimerini on Sunday, adding that his centrist party is willing...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsGUETAMALA CITY – Thousands of Guatemalans took part in protests on Saturday, demanding the resignation of President Otto Perez and the country’s
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Sofia Globe
If you are not particularly gifted at mathematics but hope that evolution may help out your distant descendants, Richard Dawkins is not the one to bolster your faith in the […]
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from English - AGERPRESMinister of Foreign Affairs Bogdan Aurescu will attend, on Monday, in Brussels, the joint meeting of foreign affairs ministers and defence ministers of EU member states (FAC-Defence), followed by the Foreign Affairs Council meeting (FAC)...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from MIAPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras had warned foreign officials that Athens would not be able to pay the 750 million euros due this month to the International Monetary Fund, Greek newspapers said Sunday.
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsSKOPJE – Several thousands of people have gathered outside of the government buildings in the Skopje central square, carrying Macedonian flags and
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsBELGRADE – French Ambassador to Serbia Christine Moro presented on Friday evening Serbia’s Crown Prince Aleksandar Karadjordjevic with the French Legion of
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Sofia Globe
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from protothemanews.com » Greece
Kerry Needham's search has been relentless as she now appeals to an adult Ben to recognize himself as the lost toddler -
Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsZAGREB – The president of the self-proclaimed micro state “Liberland” Vit Jedlicka was arrested again on Saturday afternoon, this time in company
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from InSerbia NewsBELGRADE – Serbia’s Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic had a phone conversation with Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama about the forthcoming visit to
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Macedonian authorities have cut the number of the members of the armed group killed by police forces in Kumanovo last week, MIA news agency reported. The Public Prosecutor’s Office announced on Sunday that an inspection at the site of th...
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Sunday, May 17, 2015 from The Sofia Globe
