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Obama to visit Greece?

October 19, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The story that US president Barack Obama will visit Greece on November 14 – 15th, a week after the US

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Muiznieks: Europe is getting ‘nastier’ for Jews

October 19, 2016January 2, 2019 Deutsche Welle

Anti-Semitism is on the rise in Europe, with public figures trying to “brush over” past crimes against Jews, CoE human

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35.7% of the Greek population is living in poverty

October 18, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

More than one in three people in Greece are living in poverty or social exclusion and on average one in

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EU foreign ministers: No sanctions on Russia

October 18, 2016 VOANews Russia

European countries will not impose sanctions against Russia for its military actions in Syria. Instead, the European Union wants to

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Tsipras re-elected Syriza party president with 93.5%

October 17, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras was re-elected party president at the 2nd Syriza Congress with 93.5 per cent of the

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Pro-West DPS wins Montenegro election, according to unofficial results

October 17, 2016 Deutsche Welle Montenegro

Montenegro’s pro-West ruling party has won Sunday’s parliamentary vote, according to unofficial results. The news came at the end of

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Montenegro’s longtime ruler faces ballot test

October 16, 2016October 16, 2016 Deutsche Welle Montenegro

Montenegro’s ruling party faces its toughest test in 27 years in power as polls opened at 7 a.m. local time

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Serbian magazine retracts article on Trump

October 16, 2016 VOANews Serbia

The Serbian weekly magazine Nedeljnik has retracted an article reporting U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump had apologized for the

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EU Commissioner Hahn in Skopje: Elections must be held, the country is ready

October 15, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

EU Commissioner for Enlargement Johannes Hahn said in Skopje on October 14 that the Republic of Macedonia is ready to hold

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