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Greece says it will not request new bailout

May 2, 2015 VOANews Greece

Greece has said that it would not ask for a new rescue package from its international creditors if they would

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Russian media play up World War 2 victory, lash out at ‘V-Day snubs’

April 30, 2015May 5, 2015 VOANews Russia

Russian state media are ramping up nationalism ahead of the 70th anniversary of “Victory Day” on May 9, preparing to

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US condemns attack in Bosnia that left police officer dead

April 29, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

The United States has condemned the April 27 attack on a police station in Bosnia that left a police officer

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Plans for potential Greek exit from euro zone played down

April 26, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

European Union finance ministers, meeting in the Latvian capital of Riga, played down speculation Saturday that they are making plans

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Armenian massacre victims remembered

April 25, 2015 VOANews

Thousands of people and several world leaders gathered Friday in Armenia to mark the 100th anniversary of the World War

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Global survey: Approval for Russia lowest among world powers; US highest

April 22, 2015April 23, 2015 VOANews Russia

For the eighth consecutive year, Russia has earned the lowest approval ratings among major world powers in a survey of

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US – Europe trade talks resume on April 20

April 19, 2015 VOANews

U.S. and European negotiators are resuming talks Monday in New York on a controversial trans-Atlantic trade deal. The proposal is

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Hundreds of migrants feared dead as boat capsizes in Mediterranean

April 19, 2015April 20, 2015 VOANews

As many as 700 migrants trying to reach a better life in Europe are feared dead as their boat capsized

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US urges Greece to work out details

April 18, 2015April 19, 2015 VOANews Greece

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew has urged Greece to go through “every line” in its budget to draft a reform

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