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European cybercrime group dismantled

June 25, 2015 The Prague Post Ukraine

A joint investigation team (JIT), consisting of investigators and judicial authorities from six different European countries, supported by Eurojust and

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Wine lovers will have much to choose from at wine tastings in Sofia in June 2012
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New EU wine rules allow for increased demand

April 19, 2015 The Prague Post

A new scheme for authorisations of vine plantations has been published by the European Commission, which allows for a yearly

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Film review: The Water Diviner

March 26, 2015March 26, 2015 The Prague Post

On its surface, The Water Diviner is a simple and straightforward film that combines beautifully crafted visceral sequences with a

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EU increases humanitarian aid to Ukraine

January 27, 2015 The Prague Post Russia, Ukraine

The European Union is increasing its humanitarian assistance in Ukraine where the latest surge of violence has deepened an already

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Film review: The Interview

January 5, 2015 The Prague Post

Many people don’t know this, but when Kim Jong-un, the leader of North Korea, was a young man, he attended

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Four Galileo satellites being readied for launch

December 22, 2014 The Prague Post final frontier

Engineers at the European Space Agency opened an early Christmas present — a new satellite for the Galileo navigation program.

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Barroso: Ukraine crisis could reach ‘the point of no return’

August 30, 2014August 30, 2014 The Prague Post Russia, Ukraine

President of the European Commission José Manuel Barroso met with Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko in Brussels to discuss the situation

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EU milk overflowing due to Russian ban

August 28, 2014August 28, 2014 The Prague Post European Commission, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission has announced that it will open Private Storage Aid for butter, skimmed milk powder (SMP) and certain

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EU commissioner: Privacy and free media need to be balanced

August 24, 2014August 24, 2014 The Prague Post Media

EU Justice Commissioner Martine Reicherts made a speech in protest against companies placing a “spanner in the works” over the

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