Clinton pushing energy diversity in Czech Republic
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is in the Czech Republic for a short visit that includes a push to
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Exit polls: Ex-PM Borut Pahor wins Slovenian presidential election
Exit polls show left-wing former Prime Minister Borut Pahor winning Slovenia’s presidential election by a landslide. The surveys of voters
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UN General Assembly approves Palestinian status upgrade
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to recognize a Palestinian state with non-member observer status. There was jubiliation
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Russia bans Pussy Riot video online
A court in Moscow has ruled that Internet websites must remove video footage of a Pussy Riot band performance in
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Russia PM Medvedev voices confidence in euro zone
Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says his country has confidence the eurozone’s economic fortunes will improve, despite ongoing concerns about
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Euro zone, IMF reach deal on Greek bailout
Eurozone finance ministers have reached a deal with the International Monetary Fund on reducing Greece’s debt and releasing immediate bailout
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Euro zone finance ministers meet on Greek bailout
Eurozone finance ministers are trying to reach a deal on immediate bailout money for Greece in an effort to help
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EU leaders make little progress in budget talks
European Union leaders made little progress Friday at a second day of talks on a new budget aimed at confronting
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Gaza and Israel calm as cease-fire holds
A cease-fire that halted eight days of deadly fighting between Israel and Hamas held firm on Thursday as thousands of
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