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Day: January 27, 2018

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Pro-Russian Milos Zeman wins Czech Republic presidential runoff

January 27, 2018January 29, 2018 Deutsche Welle Czech Republic

Czech Republic President Milos Zeman on Saturday won the country’s presidential election runoff, official results showed. The national statistics office CSU said

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: ‘The best antidote to anti-Semitism and hate speech is knowledge’

January 27, 2018January 28, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian Jews

Calling on the world to “stand together against the normalisation of hate,” United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres emphasised in his

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