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Month: November 2015

Europe 

Erdogan: No apology for downing of Russian fighter jet

November 26, 2015 VOANews Russia, Turkey

Tensions remained heated between Ankara and Moscow Thursday following Turkey’s shooting down of a Russian warplane near the Turkey-Syria border

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Europe 

New anti-terrorism laws proposed in Slovakia

November 26, 2015November 26, 2015 The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Uncontrolled migration is an unprecedented risk for Slovakia and the entire EU, according to Prime Minister Robert Fico, and his government

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Europe 

South-eastern Europe slow to pick up EU’s right to be forgotten

November 26, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency

A year and a half after EU’s top court ruled that search engines must consider requests to remove links to

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Business 

Telenor Bulgaria to launch 4G services on December 1

November 26, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s second-largest telecom carrier Telenor said on November 26 that it would launch 4G services using the Long Term Evolution

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Leisure 

Queen + Adam Lambert to perform in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia on June 23 2016

November 26, 2015November 27, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Queen, one of the most successful rock bands of all time, is to hold its first concert in Bulgaria on

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Europe 

Turkey braces for economic repercussions after downing of Russian jet

November 26, 2015 Dorian Jones of VOANews Russia, Turkey

The news that a Turkish fighter jet downed a Russian plane Tuesday could signal a further slump in Turkey’s already

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Europe 

European leaders on refugee route pledge co-operation

November 26, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Slovenia

Southeast and central European leaders have pledged closer cooperation on combating terrorism and dealing with the regional refugee crisis that

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Europe 

Polish government spokesperson: Tusk should be tried over Smolensk air crash

November 26, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

A Polish government spokeswoman Elzbieta Witek has said that Poland’s former prime minister and current president of the European Council

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World 

Lavrov: Turkey downing jet ‘planned provocation’ but not going to war

November 25, 2015November 25, 2015 VOANews Nato, Russia, Syria, Turkey

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that Turkey’s downing of a Russian warplane “looks like a planned provocation,” but

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