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Month: March 2014

Europe 

Nimetz: Parties made no progress in ‘Macedonia’ name dispute

March 26, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Macedonia

The United Nations mediator in the dispute between Athens and Skopje in the dispute over the use of the name

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Europe 

Ukrainians should expect gas price hikes, subsidies for poorest citizens

March 26, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine will increase household prices for gas by 50 per cent in May, and the utility companies will see a

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Europe 

Slovakia looks to offer Ukraine gas

March 26, 2014 The Prague Post energy, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine

As tensions over Crimea continue, Ukraine is looking to cut its dependence on Russian gas by importing supplies from Slovakia.

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Europe 

Obama: West has no plans to use force in Ukraine

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

U.S. President Barack Obama says he believes democracy and the rule of law will triumph in Ukraine. Obama spoke late

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Bulgaria 

Court in Bulgaria’s Kurdjali rejects Muslim land property claim

March 26, 2014March 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The district court in the southern Bulgarian city of Kurdjali has refused a claim by the office of the Chief

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Europe 

Obama: US, EU ‘united in our support of Ukraine’

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Wrapping up meetings with European officials in Brussels, U.S. President Barack Obama said that Europe is America’s closest partner and

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Bulgaria 

Investor determined to proceed with Karadere project

March 26, 2014March 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Madara Europe, the company given Class A investor status by the Bulgarian government, has expressed determination to proceed with its

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Bulgaria 

16 Bulgarians arrested in joint FBI, SANS investigation into card fraud

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 16 Bulgarian nationals were arrested in a joint operation carried out by the FBI and Bulgaria’s State

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Europe 

Serbian former cabinet minister arrested

March 26, 2014March 26, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Jasna Matic, former Serbian telecommunication minister and former head of Serbia Investment and Export Promotion Agency (SIEPA), has been arrested

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