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Eurogroup lays out post-bailout plans for Greece

November 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

“There is strong support for a precautionary credit line in the form of an existing European Stability Mechanism tool called

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Georgia PM: Split in ruling coalition no threat to stability

November 6, 2014 VOANews

Georgia’s prime minister said on Thursday that the departure of the Our Georgia-Free Democrats party from his ruling coalition would

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Russia nixes more ‘Geneva Format’ talks on Ukraine

November 6, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Moscow says it would be counterproductive to return to talks on settling the conflict in east Ukraine in a “Geneva

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Ukraine stops funding for rebel-held regions

November 5, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine on Wednesday announced it will halt government funding to those areas of its eastern regions controlled by Russian-backed separatists.

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8000 glowing orbs will trace the former route of the Berlin Wall

November 5, 2014 Matthew Hilburn of VOANews

Walking the streets of Berlin today, it’s easy to forget the Berlin Wall once sliced the city in two, effectively

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Ukraine hopes to wall off Russia

November 5, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Unable to control much of its border with Russia, Ukraine has decided to wall the problems off, quite literally. The

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Nato, EU call on Russia for peaceful solution in Ukraine

November 5, 2014 VOANews Nato, Russia, Ukraine

NATO has observed Russian troops moving closer to the Ukraine border. Speaking at a news conference with EU foreign affairs

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Vucic to settle Serbia’s gas debt with Putin

November 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Russia, Serbia

Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vucic said on November 4 that he would reach an agreement on Serbia’s gas debt with the “Russian

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Poroshenko calls on lawmakers to revoke special status for east, sends more troops to key cities

November 5, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian president Petro Poroshenko on November 4 called on the National Security and Defence Council and the Verkhovna Rada to

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