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Exit poll: Thaci wins June 8 parliamentary elections in Kosovo

June 8, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo

An exit poll by the Gani Bobi Center for Social Studies showed Hashim Thaci’s PDK as the winner of the

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Kosovo holds general elections

June 8, 2014 VOANews Kosovo

Polls are open in Kosovo for a general election seen as a vital test for Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, and

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Poroshenko promises peace, offers terms to insurgents

June 8, 2014June 9, 2014 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

In his first speech given as president of Ukraine, Petro Poroshenko promised to achieve peace, unity and European integration for

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Putin meets Obama, Poroshenko on D-Day event sidelines

June 6, 2014June 6, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

U.S. President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin held brief talks on the sidelines of D-Day anniversary celebrations in

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Fatal blast at power station in Kosovo

June 6, 2014June 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo

A powerful blast has happened at the premises of the Power Corporation of Kosovo (KEK) in Obligh, in thermal power station

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Ukraine government edging closer to martial law declaration in restive east

June 6, 2014 The Kyiv Post

The Ukrainian government appears to be moving swiftly to impose martial law in its restive eastern regions after heavily armed

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Obama finds support, criticism on Europe visit

June 5, 2014 Al Pessin of VOANews

U.S. President Barack Obama spent the week in Europe, grappling with a variety of issues, and finding varying degrees of

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Kosovo’s June 8 elections: The Serb – and Serbian – factors

June 5, 2014June 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

Just four days before Kosovo’s snap parliamentary elections on June 8 2014, the mayors of four municipalities in the northern

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G7 leaders focus on Russia, Ukraine in second day of talks

June 5, 2014June 5, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized economies gather Thursday in Brussels for a second day of meetings. The talks

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