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Day: April 16, 2014

Europe 

Macedonian opposition LDSM will not boycott presidential elections

April 16, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

The largest Macedonian opposition party LSDM (Macedonian Social Democratic League) declared on April 16 that it is against the boycott

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Europe 

Kyiv suffers setback in east Ukraine

April 16, 2014April 16, 2014 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities in Kyiv suffered a serious setback Wednesday in their efforts to restore order in the troubled east of

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Europe 

Ukraine’s SBU predicts Russian-backed murder to justify full-scale invasion

April 16, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

The invasion of Ukraine’s eastern regions is made in Moscow, the Security Service of Ukraine said on April 16, and

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Europe 

Lifestyle Blog: Russian website accommodates Ukrainian women seeking sex

April 16, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Sex and borshch – this is what Russian men are offering Ukrainian women “who want to leave Bandera Ukraine as

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Europe 

New European satellite sends back first images

April 16, 2014April 16, 2014 The Prague Post

The European Space Agency’s Sentinel-1A satellite, launched April 3, has sent back its first radar images of Earth. The first

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Europe 

CERN finds ‘new class’ of subatomic particle

April 16, 2014 The Prague Post

Scientists at CERN’s Large Hadron Collider (LHC) have confirmed the existence of a new class of subatomic particles, exotic hadrons.

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Europe 

Nato announces further air, sea and land deployments in response to Ukraine crisis

April 16, 2014April 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Nato will have “more planes in the air, more ships in the water and more readiness on land,” Secretary General

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Europe 

EU workers to have ‘fully portable’ pension rights when moving abroad

April 16, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Employees who are European Union citizens moving to a different EU country are a step closer to being able to

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Business 

EU annual inflation 0.6% in March 2014 – Eurostat

April 16, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

  Annual inflation in the European Union was 0.6 per cent in March 2014, down from 0.8 per cent in

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