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Greece determined to defy troika on home foreclosures ban

December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The Greek government appeared willing to settle the issue of the lifting of a ban on home foreclosures through discussion

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Greeks return to Istanbul

December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

For the first time in the last 50 years the Greek population of Istanbul is rising as they are no

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Poland to launch new Ukrainian policy – Komorowski

December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Ukraine

Poland will attempt to build a new plan of action on the European scene as far as relations with Ukraine

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Ukraine’s pro-Europe forces consolidate gains after mass march

December 3, 2013February 11, 2014 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief Ukraine

Ukraine’s pro-European demonstrators erected barricades Monday, consolidating their control over Independence Square in the core of Kyiv, the nation’s capital.

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Chevron resumes shale gas exploration in Eastern Romania amid protests

December 2, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Romania

US company Chevron announced on December 2 2013 that it had resumed exploration works in the Vaslui County, in Eastern

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Greece: Moody’s upgrade a real ‘vote of confidence’?

December 2, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Rating agency Moody’s announced on November 29 2013 that it was upgrading Greece’s credit rating from C to Caa3 because

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Jews, Muslims in joint complaint to EC over Polish ban on ritual slaughter

December 2, 2013December 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Poland

Jews and Muslims have decided to join forces and lodge a complaint to the European Commission (EC) against Poland for

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Polish citizens among victims of police violence in Kyiv

December 2, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland, Ukraine

The Polish Foreign Ministry has summoned the Ukrainian Ambassador to Warsaw and demanded an official explanation after two Polish citizens

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Tens of thousands of Ukrainians protest in Kyiv

December 1, 2013December 3, 2013 VOANews Ukraine

More than 100,000 protesters gathered in the center of Kyiv Sunday to express anger over the president’s refusal to sign

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