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EU to examine Poland’s complaint over Russian embargo

August 20, 2014August 20, 2014 The Warsaw Voice European Commission, Poland, Russia

The European Commission accepted Poland’s motion to file a complaint with the World Trade Organization against Russia’s trade embargo for

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In Ukraine, fear and distrust remain where fighting has stopped

August 20, 2014August 20, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

As the Ukrainian military reclaims control of eastern cities from pro-Russian separatists, residents are getting a chance to rebuild their

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Leaders of EU, Russia, Ukraine to meet in Minsk

August 19, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

The leaders of the European Union, Ukraine and Russia will meet in Minsk, Belarus, on August 26 to discuss energy

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Global interest for Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Greece

The major archaeological discovery of a Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis, in the district of Serres in northern Greece, has attracted

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Rockets reportedly kill fleeing civilians in eastern Ukraine as Kyiv, insurgents swap blame

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 Christopher J Miller of The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Rockets struck and killed many civilians fleeing the besieged eastern Ukrainian city of Luhansk, burning some of them alive inside

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Russia says agreement reached on aid to Ukraine

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov says his country has resolved the issues it has had with sending humanitarian aid into

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Greek government prepares for difficult Paris talks with troika

August 18, 2014August 18, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek cabinet ministers return to Athens this week following a short summer break in order to prepare for talks with

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Ukraine military reinforces positions reclaimed from rebels

August 17, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian soldiers are reinforcing positions in areas recently reclaimed from pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine. With the help of high-tech

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Archaeology: Ancient human burials discovered in Cyprus

August 17, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Cyprus

Archaelogists believe that they discovered what could be the earliest documented formal human burials found in Cyprus to date. The

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