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Crimea’s referendum spurs ethnic tensions in Ukraine

March 11, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

With only days to go before the referendum on the future of Ukraine’s Crimea region is held, all eyes are

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Europe 

Ukraine’s new government to work on economy, reconciliation

February 27, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Ukraine

Ukraine’s parliament voted to approve the country’s new leadership Thursday, amid protests by some who believe the government is being

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World 

Sochi Olympics most expensive, but not best organised

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Russia, Sochi Olympics

Organizers of the Winter Olympics in Russia are scrambling to fix problems that are plaguing hotels and other facilities ahead

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Europe 

EU leaders urge action to reduce youth unemployment

November 13, 2013November 13, 2013 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews

European Union leaders have called for swift action to reduce youth unemployment, a growing problem in the 28-nation grouping. Almost

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Europe 

Groundbreaking ceremony for US missile defence facility held in Romania

October 29, 2013 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Romania

Romania and the United States have inaugurated a military site that will be part of the NATO missile defense system

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Protestants and Roman Catholics worldwide prepare for Easter on March 31

March 31, 2013May 22, 2013 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews

Many Christians around the world are preparing to celebrate Easter this Sunday.  It is the central holiday of the Christian

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Argentinian Cardinal Bergoglio becomes Pope Francis

March 13, 2013March 14, 2013 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews

The Roman Catholic church got its first Latin American pontiff Wednesday when a secret papal conclave elected Cardinal Jorge Mario

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