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Eastern Europe is concerned about its own security

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 Deutsche Welle Boiko Borissov, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia

More and more Europeans are linking the latest surge of Islamist terrorist attacks to the mass refugee influx in Europe.

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Officials: Paris attacks mastermind killed in raid

November 19, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

French prosecutors have confirmed that the suspected mastermind of last week’s Paris attacks was among those killed in a police

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Serbia ‘protects’ itself, limits migrant flow

November 19, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia, Serbia

Economic migrants from Macedonia cannot enter Serbia because Croatia and Slovenia had announced earlier they would not accept them, Serbian

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The Jihadi who got cold feet

November 19, 2015November 20, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo

VOA’s Jeff Swicord visited Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo to examine radical extremism in the Balkans. This is the third

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European Commission adopts proposed stricter firearms control rules for EU

November 18, 2015November 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Commission (EC) adopted on November 18 2015 a package of measures to make it more difficult to acquire

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Seeds of Jihad planted in the Balkans

November 18, 2015November 19, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo

VOA’s Jeff Swicord visited Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo to examine radical extremism in the Balkans. This is the second

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Two killed in raid targeting mastermind of Paris attacks

November 18, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

Shooting and multiple explosions were heard Wednesday as police launched a raid in a Paris suburb targeting the Islamic State

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Bomb threat leads to cancellation of German football game

November 17, 2015 VOANews

An exhibition football match between the Netherlands and host Germany was canceled on short notice Tuesday because of a highly

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UNHCR, human rights groups: Don’t victimise refugees over Paris terrorist attacks

November 17, 2015November 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has expressed shock and horror at the November 13 attacks in Paris and

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