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Day: June 26, 2012

Europe News 

EC to start high-level dialogue with Bosnia and Herzegovina on accession process

June 26, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle will on June 27 2012 launch the High Level Dialogue

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Europe News 

Security chief accused of neglect in Polish presidential plane crash probe

June 26, 2012June 26, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Prosecutors have charged the former deputy chief of the Government Protection Bureau with neglecting his duties while organizing the Polish

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Europe News 

Former Hungarian president Schmitt seeks plagiarism review

June 26, 2012June 26, 2012 The Budapest Times

Former Hungarian president of the republic Pál Schmitt has applied for a court review of the decision by Semmelweis University

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Hannes Swoboda, leader of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists and Democrats (S&D) in the European Parliament
Europe News Perspectives 

News Analysis: What’s next for Europe’s left?

June 26, 2012May 22, 2013 Marketa Hulpachova of The Prague Post

As France’s newly elected socialist President Francois Hollande settles into the Élysée Palace, bolstered by comfortable socialist majority in that

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wads of 100 euro notes bound in stacks
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Spain, Cyprus seek bailouts for their ailing banks

June 26, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

Spain and Cyprus — one of the euro currency bloc’s biggest economies and one of its smallest — both sought

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Europe News World 

Study: 2009 Swine flu deaths much higher than first reported

June 26, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

A new study says the 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic killed more than 284,000 people — 15 times the official

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