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Economic recovery in six South East European countries gaining speed – World Bank

September 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

Economic activity in the SEE6 South East European countries is picking up speed, and growth in the region is expected

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Václav Havel Human Rights Prize 2015 awarded to Russia’s Ludmilla Alexeeva

September 29, 2015 The Prague Post Czech Republic, Russia

The third Václav Havel Human Rights Prize – which honours outstanding civil society action in defence of human rights –

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Europe’s migrant crisis: September 28 roundup

September 28, 2015September 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Serbia, Turkey

“We will not turn our country into a refugee camp”, Greece’s deputy immigration policy minister Yannis Mouzalas said in an interview

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Poland to summon Moscow’s envoy over his World War 2 remarks

September 28, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Russia

Poland’s Foreign Minister Grzegorz Schetyna has said that the Russian ambassador will be summoned to the foreign ministry on Monday

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Migrants continue pouring into Croatia

September 27, 2015September 27, 2015 VOANews

Thousands more migrants, many from Syria and Iraq, streamed into Croatia on Saturday on a journey fueled by hopes of

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Two billion-plus will have chance to see Supermoon eclipse

September 27, 2015September 28, 2015 VOANews

More than 2 billion people will have the opportunity late Sunday and early Monday to witness a rare celestial event:

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Thousands of migrants stranded between Croatia, Serbia

September 26, 2015September 28, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Hungary, Serbia

Croatia has been transporting asylum-seekers to Hungary and is demanding that Serbia follow suit, instead of busing them to Croatia.

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Slovenia PM: ‘Urgent action’ required for migrant crisis

September 26, 2015 VOANews Slovenia

Slovenia’s prime minister told the United Nations Development Summit the migration crisis requires “urgent action” that addresses the “root cause”

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Polish president criticises government’s stand on EU refugee decision

September 26, 2015September 26, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Polish President Andrzej Duda Thursday, during a meeting with Interior Minister Teresa Piotrowska, expressed his reservations about Poland’s voting for

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