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Day: February 20, 2014

Europe 

Signs of economic growth returning to Greece

February 20, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greece posted a current account surplus in 2013, the first time since official data collection began in 1948, the country’s

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Serbian chargé d’affaires in Greece detained

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Branko Lazarevic, Serbian chargé d’affaires in Greece and former chief of staff to Serbian prime minister Ivica Dacic when the

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Death toll in Ukraine rising with at least 35 people killed

February 20, 2014February 21, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

A Kyiv Post journalist counted the bodies of 10 slain protesters in Ukraine Hotel on Kyiv’s Independence Square, while another

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Europe 

Truce short-lived as explosions hit Kyiv’s Independence Square

February 20, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Could it be the shortest truce in history? Less than 12 hours after President Viktor Yanukovych and political opposition leaders

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Europe 

Foreign ministers to visit Kyiv before EU meeting

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

Foreign Ministers from France, Germany, and Poland will travel to Kyiv Thursday before an emergency European Union meeting to consider

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Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier quits Sochi, blames Yanukovych for deaths on EuroMaidan

February 20, 2014 The Kyiv Post Sochi Olympics, Ukraine

Ukrainian Olympic alpine skier Bohdana Matsotska and her father posted a message on Facebook stating that they no longer will

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Ukraine president, Kyiv protest leaders agree to truce

February 20, 2014February 20, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

Ukraine’s president and the leaders of opposition protests convulsing the capital agreed late Wednesday on a truce, after the deadliest

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