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China announces eight billion euro investments in Romania

November 27, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The Romanian and Chinese governments have signed a series of agreements in various fields meant to strengthen economic ties and

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Ukraine protests continue as Russia denies anti-EU pressure

November 27, 2013November 27, 2013 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Ukraine

Thousands of protesters gathered in the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv for a third successive night Tuesday to demand that

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Greek finance minister confident of troika compromise before end-year

November 26, 2013November 26, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek finance minister Yannis Stournaras expressed his confidence that a solution will be found in negotiations with the troika before

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Yanukovych asks Ukraine for understanding, Tymoshenko goes on hunger strike

November 26, 2013November 26, 2013 Katya Gorchinskaya of The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Five days after demonstrations started all over Ukraine, prompted by the government’s rejection of a political and free trade deal

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Ukraine protesters clash with police over EU agreement

November 25, 2013November 26, 2013 VOANews Ukraine

Police in Ukraine fired teargas at pro-Europe protesters as they held a second day of demonstrations against the government’s decision

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Samaras stronger after Merkel meeting in Berlin

November 25, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble expressed his respect for the problems Greece had to overcome as part of the country’s

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Erdogan and Putin agree to disagree on Syria

November 25, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Russia, Syrian refugees, Turkey

Recep Tayyip Erdogan called Russia “Turkey’s number one energy partner” during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

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Far-right leader Kotleba wins in Slovakia’s Banská Bystrica

November 25, 2013November 25, 2013 Beata Balogova of The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Voters in Banská Bystrica Region have elected Marian Kotleba, who has a history of racist statements and acts, to lead

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Thousands rally in Ukraine for EU integration

November 25, 2013November 25, 2013 VOANews Ukraine

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, to protest the government’s decision not sign a landmark trade

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