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Month: November 2013

Europe 

Ukraine: EU suspension order was ‘economic’ move

November 22, 2013November 22, 2013 VOANews Ukraine

Ukraine’s prime minister says the decision not to sign a landmark deal strengthening ties with the European Union was based

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Europe 

Nine years after Orange Revolution, Kyivans take to streets in protest of scuttled EU deal

November 22, 2013November 22, 2013 Oksana Grytsenko of The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Moods comparable to that of the 2004 Orange Revolution, which ended Viktor Yanukovych’s attempt to rig a presidential election that

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Europe 

EU officials ‘disappointed’ with Ukraine’s decision to freeze EU push

November 22, 2013February 11, 2014 Alex Bivol Moldova, Ukraine

Ukraine’s decision to freeze all efforts towards signing the association agreement with the European Union at next week’s Eastern Partnership

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria expelling 30 refugees, some suspected of ‘terrorist links’

November 22, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Syrian refugees

Thirty out of the thousands of refugees in Bulgaria are being expelled because they are threats of national security, in

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Europe 

Samaras to hold talks with Merkel in Berlin

November 22, 2013November 22, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras visits Berlin Friday where he is scheduled to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel for

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Europe 

Environmental activists walk out from Warsaw climate conference

November 22, 2013November 22, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Hundreds of members of environmental NGOs, including Greenpeace and WWF, walked out of UN climate change meeting in Warsaw on

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Europe 

18 dead after roof collapse at Latvian supermarket

November 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Emergency officials in Latvia say the roof of a supermarket has collapsed, killing at least 18 people, including three firefighters,

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Europe 

Slovenian finance minister survives no-confidence vote

November 22, 2013November 22, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency

Slovenian finance minister Uroš Čufer survived a no-confidence vote early on Thursday, as the government coalition closed ranks and voted

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What’s On: International Women’s Club charity bazaar in Sofia on December 1

November 21, 2013November 19, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The 19th annual International Women’s Club charity bazaar is being held at the Inter Expo Center in Bulgaria’s capital city

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