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Ritual slaughter ban in Poland to be raised during Polish president Komorowski’s visit to Israel

November 4, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Poland

Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski, who was on a two-day visit to Israel as of November 4, was to meet Israeli

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Kosovo PM praises vote despite violence

November 4, 2013 VOANews Kosovo, Serbia

Kosovo’s prime minister has praised the local elections in northern Kosovo, which were marred by violence and low voter turnout.

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Elections in Kosovo: Analysis of the first results

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

Support for the party of prime minister Thaci (PDK-Democratic Party of Kosovo) has not dropped in the local government elections

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Europe 

Kosovo – violence, intimidation mar key elections in north

November 3, 2013 VOANews Kosovo, Serbia

A landmark local election in Kosovo has been marred by violence and voter intimidation in a minority Serb-dominated northern region

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All eyes on turnout in municipal elections in Kosovo

November 3, 2013November 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

Voter turnout was being keenly watched in the November 3 2013 elections in Kosovo for mayors and municipal councillors, after

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29 arrested in operation against document forgery, illegal migration in five EU countries

November 3, 2013November 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic

Twenty-nine people suspected of large-scale document forgery, smuggling of irregular migrants and money laundering, have been arrested in Austria, Czech

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Europe 

S&P affirms Hungary’s negative rating

November 3, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s on Friday affirmed its ‘BB/B’ long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings

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No glitch in negotiations with troika officials, Greek government says

November 1, 2013November 1, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek government sources have denied the troika has put off a visit to Athens on Monday to negotiate progress in

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OSCE calls on Belgrade, Pristina to hold ‘quiet elections’ in northern Kosovo

November 1, 2013November 1, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier has called on Belgrade and Pristina to live up to commitments regarding Sunday’s municipal elections

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