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EU leaders mull harsher anti-terror measures

February 12, 2015 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

Just over a month after the Paris attacks, European leaders are meeting to discuss a range of counter-terrorism measures –

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Bulgaria welcomes Minsk deal on Ukraine

February 12, 2015February 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov said on February 12 2015 that he welcomed the agreement among the leaders of Ukraine,

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IMF agrees to $17.5 billion bailout for Ukraine

February 12, 2015February 12, 2015 VOANews IMF, Ukraine

The International Monetary Fund has agreed on a new $17.5 billion bailout deal for Ukraine to help stabilize the country’s

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Putin: Cease-fire deal reached for Ukraine

February 12, 2015February 12, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin says an agreement has been reached on a cease-fire for eastern Ukraine beginning February 15 at

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Greece, euro zone creditors fail to end showdown over bailout

February 12, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Talks between Greece and its European creditors ended Wednesday without a compromise on the massive bailouts and corresponding austerity measures

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Ukraine peace talks underway as fighting rages

February 11, 2015 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

The leaders of Ukraine, Russia, France and Germany are meeting in Minsk, Belarus, to discuss the conflict in eastern Ukraine,

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Rallies in Greece ‘against the blackmail of the lenders’

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

New rallies “against the blackmail of the lenders” were held in Athens, Thessaloniki and other cities on the occasion of

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Greece begins bailout showdown with euro zone creditors

February 11, 2015 VOANews Greece

Greece engaged in a high-stakes showdown Wednesday with its European creditors over terms of its massive bailouts and the austerity

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Bosnia and Herzegovina will not export weapons to Ukraine

February 11, 2015February 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina, Russia, Ukraine

The three members of Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Presidency agreed on February 11 that exporting weapons to Ukraine at this moment is

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