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Day: May 10, 2014

Europe 

Ahead of breakaway vote, tensions remain high in eastern Ukraine

May 10, 2014 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Violence is flaring and anger rising in eastern Ukraine, less than 24 hours before a controversial referendum calling for a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: 12 candidates named as former communist secret service agents

May 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission, European elections 2014

Twelve of the candidate MEPs in Bulgaria’s May 25 2014 European Parliament elections were agents of communist-era secret service State

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Bulgaria 

70 years after Holocaust, Poles work to revive Krakow Judaism

May 10, 2014 Jerome Socolovsky of VOANews

About an hour’s drive from the heart of darkness that was the Auschwitz death camp, there is a bright sunlit

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Leisure 

Film review: The Physician

May 10, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

A story about the dangers of religious extremism and the wonders of the Orient, The Physician is a 150-minute film

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