Plight of ‘Maria’ puts spotlight on Roma In Europe
A little blonde girl in Greece is at the center of a Europe-wide row over the treatment of Roma people
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Bosphorus tunnel opens linking Europe, Asia
For the first time, Turkey has connected its European and Asian sides with a railway tunnel. The Marmaray tunnel, which
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Greek president Papoulias tell country’s lenders: ‘Greeks have had enough’
“We have given all that we could and can’t give anything more (…) This must be acknowledged by Europe. The
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Groundbreaking ceremony for US missile defence facility held in Romania
Romania and the United States have inaugurated a military site that will be part of the NATO missile defense system
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Czech Republic: Presidents give parties ‘kiss of death’
With a total of 15 years as president or prime minister, Václav Klaus easily ranks as one of the most
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EU confronting US over surveillance
European Union lawmakers are in Washington to confront U.S. officials about allegations of widespread American spying on its allies. The
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Exit polls show Georgia PM ally set to win presidential vote
Exit polls from Georgia’s presidential election indicate an ally of current Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili is likely to win a
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European human rights body notes ‘rise in violent anti-Semitic incidents’ in annual report
In its annual report, a European human rights body noted “a rise in violent anti-Semitic incidents” in some countries and
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Czech Republic elections: Social Democrats win by a hair
When the votes were finally counted in the early elections in the Czech Republic elections, it was a pyrrhic victory
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