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Dutch experts, investigators return to MH17 crash site

October 14, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Dutch officials returned to the crash site of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 in eastern Ukraine on Monday in a new

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Nationalists win majority in Bosnia elections

October 14, 2014 VOANews Bosnia and Herzegovina

Preliminary results from Sunday’s elections for national, regional and local representatives in Bosnia and Herzegovina show nationalists won most of

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Greece requests early exit from bailout deal

October 13, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, IMF

Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis met with IMF managing director, Christine Lagarde in Washington on October 12 to discuss the country’s

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Putin orders troop pullback from Ukrainian border

October 12, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Russia says it will withdraw 17 600 troops from its border with Ukraine in the Rostov region, where they had

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Everything ready for Bosnia and Herzegovina general elections

October 11, 2014October 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina

A total of 3 278 908 voters are eligible to vote in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s general elections on October 12

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Russia’s Putin addresses CIS summit overshadowed by Ukraine

October 11, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin — embroiled in an a bitter standoff with Western governments over Ukraine — said his country

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Romanian president says Lukoil refinery should be nationalised if it closes down

October 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Romania

Romanian president Traian Basescu has called on the Romanian government to look into the option of nationalising a refinery run

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Ukraine election: Real characters change names to merge comics with politics

October 10, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Ukraine’s October 26 parliamentary elections promise to be fun with Super Mario, Spider-Man and Wolverine participating. They are about to get

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Poland should not rush euro adoption – PM

October 8, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland should not rush its eventual euro zone entry, but rather work to assure complete readiness on both sides before

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