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Montenegro: Caught in the midst of the east-west conflict

October 25, 2015 Deutsche Welle Montenegro

Thousands in Montenegro are demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Dukanovic. People are protesting against corruption and a bid to

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Security threats drive deep polarisation in Turkey ahead of election

October 25, 2015 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Turkey

In squares and shopping malls across Istanbul, rival parties have set up election stalls to try to lure in undecided

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IMF sends warning to Romanian government

October 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The IMF delegation have wrapped their visit to Bucharest with criticism of the Romanian government. The international lender warned the

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Kosovo opposition disrupts parliament with tear gas

October 24, 2015 VOANews Kosovo

Opposition politicians in Kosovo used tear gas again inside the parliament building Friday to protest agreements with Serbia and Montenegro.

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Poland to hold general election on Sunday October 25

October 24, 2015October 25, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Polish voters will go to the polls on Sunday to choose the full slate of 460 MPs to the lower

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Migrant women and children on the move in Europe subjected to abuse, sexual violence – UNHCR

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The United Nations High Commission for Refugees says it is concerned by credible testimonies it has received of abuse of

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IOM: Greece records highest weekly migration inflows in 2015 so far

October 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

Greece saw the highest migration inflows since the beginning of 2015 in the past week, the International Organization for Migration

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Top 10 facts about Ukraine’s October 25 local elections

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Ukraine’s elections on October 25 are the nation’s next democratic step in choosing its leaders following last year’s EuroMaidan Revolution

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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry: Sofia eyes political process in Skopje with concern

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Macedonia

As an immediate neighbour, Bulgaria is following with particular concern the difficulties in the development of the political process in

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