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Greece needs help to repay debt

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 VOANews Greece

The leader of debt-ridden Greece meets Monday with the leader of economic powerhouse Germany. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras warned

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Russia may ‘ban plant products from Serbia’

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Russia, Serbia

Russia may ban fruit and vegetable imports from Serbia due to alleged apples re-exportation from Poland, Russian news agency RIA

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Poland and US conduct joint Patriot missile drill

March 23, 2015March 23, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

A Patriot missile battery from US Army Europe accompanied by 100 US soldiers and 30 vehicles was deployed on Saturday

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In Balkans, threat of Islamic radicalisation, Russian influence converge

March 22, 2015 VOANews

The White House says violent extremism and Russian aggression in Ukraine are two of the greatest challenges to U.S. national

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Romanian anti-corruption prosecutors seek green light to arrest former finance minister

March 20, 2015March 20, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Romania’s Anti-Corruption Department (DNA) has sent the country’s prosecutor-general a report in which it asks the top magistrate to notify

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Putin’s latest Crimea spin attempts new narrative

March 18, 2015 Mark Snowiss of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

As Russia marks the one-year anniversary of Crimea’s annexation from neighboring Ukraine, the Kremlin is putting forth a new narrative

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Serbia arrests seven linked to Srebrenica massacre

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

Serbian police have arrested seven people suspected of involvement in the July 1995 Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia, when 8000 Muslim

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Bulgarian, Austrian presidents back European integration of western Balkans

March 18, 2015March 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and his Austrian counterpart and host in Vienna, Heinz Fischer, have stated the position shared by

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U​krainian leaders travel abroad in search of political, financial and military support

March 18, 2015 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities have made a new push this week to get international financial and political support, as well as weapons.

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