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Hungary: Holocaust payout delay solved

July 15, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

About $5.6 million (4.2 million euro) will be transferred to the Jewish Heritage of Hungary Public Endowment (Mazsök) as part

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Gay rights versus far right

July 14, 2013July 31, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Heavy police security ensured that the annual Budapest Pride parade passed off peacefully on Saturday, with several thousand participants marching

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EU a danger to Europe: Hungarian PM

July 10, 2013 The Budapest Times

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán put in a defiant appearance in the European Parliament on Tuesday, the day before EU lawmakers

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Hungary: Cops not opposing Gay Pride events this time

July 5, 2013July 5, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Budapest’s annual Gay Pride Festival will open with an event at the new Gödör Klub on Király utca in District

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Floods cost Budapest 10 million euro

June 26, 2013June 26, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Budapest City Council has claimed three billion forint (about 10 million euro) from the central budget to cover the cost

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Anti-Zionist group hits brick wall

June 25, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Two members of far-right party Jobbik, Enikõ Hegedûs and deputy chairman Elõd Novák, announced this week an initiative to establish

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Flood Watch Budapest: Danube floodwater has peaked in city

June 10, 2013June 12, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

The Danube has passed its peak in Budapest and the main forces must now be focused on the section down

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Record floodwaters expected in Budapest on June 11

June 8, 2013June 9, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Thousands have been forced to flee their homes and at least a dozen left dead amid severe flooding across Central

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Flood Watch Budapest: city only protected to 930cm, mayor says

June 8, 2013June 8, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Budapest mayor István Tarlós has announced that Budapest is currently protected to a water level of 930cm, not 950cm as

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