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New clashes between migrants, Macedonian police

April 13, 2016 VOANews Europe migrant crisis, Greece, Macedonia

Macedonian police have fired tear gas and stun grenades at a crowd of migrants trying to climb a fence on

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Protests in Skopje following the amnesty granted by President Ivanov

April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

Hundreds of citizens protested last night following the decision of the president of the Republic of Macedonia, Gjorge Ivanov. to

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European Parliament to vote on resolution on Poland

April 13, 2016 The Warsaw Voice European Parliament, Poland

The European Parliament today will adopt a resolution on the situation in Poland in relation to the constitutional crisis sparked

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Analysts: Ukraine government shake-up raises hopes, concerns

April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 Daniel Schearf of VOANews Ukraine

The resignation of Ukraine’s embattled Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk, made official Tuesday, raises hopes for ending a political crisis that

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Museum of the History of Polish Jews named European Museum of the Year

April 12, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

The Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews in Warsaw has won the prestigious European Museum of the Year

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UNHCR: Idomeni violence ‘matter of great worry’

April 12, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Greece, Macedonia

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) has expressed concern about the April 10 violence at the border between

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Spat between Athens and Skopje over clashes at Idomeni

April 11, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Greece, Macedonia

Greece’s envoy in Skopje handed two protest notes on April 11 to the government of the Republic of Macedonia after

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Poland marks sixth anniversary of Smolensk plane crash

April 11, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia

Poland commemorated on Sunday six years since the plane carrying President Lech Kaczynski and 95 other people including Poland’s top

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Embattled Ukraine prime minister Yatsenyuk resigning

April 10, 2016 VOANews Ukraine

Ukraine’s embattled prime minister, Arseniy Yatsenyuk, said Sunday he is resigning, opening the way for a new government to be

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