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EU urged to act after survey finds worsening anti-Semitism

November 8, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary, Romania

The European Union’s leaders have been urged to act more strongly against anti-Semitism after a survey among Jews in France,

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SYRIZA submits censure motion against government coalition over ERT eviction

November 8, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Riot police evicted employees of former public broadcaster ERT from the network’s headquarters in Athens that had occupied the building

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European Central Bank cuts key interest rate in half

November 7, 2013November 7, 2013 VOANews

The European Central Bank has cut its benchmark interest rate in half in a new attempt to spur economic growth

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Kosovo PM Thaci supports CEC decision on partial re-vote in Mitrovica

November 7, 2013November 7, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

The government of Kosovo supports the decision by the Central Election Commission to hold fresh elections in three poll centres

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Greek, Portuguese workers stage new protests against austerity

November 6, 2013 VOANews Greece

Workers in Greece and Portugal staged new protests Wednesday against austerity measures that are cutting their wages. A Greek general

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Glimmer of hope for Greek recovery

November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek finance minister Yannis Stournaras met with the troika inspectors in Athens on November 5 2013 in what was the

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View overlooking Greek capital city Athens photo Clive Leviev-Sawyer
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General strike in Greece on November 6 disrupts air travel, public transport

November 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

A 24-hour general strike in Greece on November 6, organised by the country’s two largest trade unions in protest against

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UN chief condemns violence surrounding Kosovo municipal elections

November 6, 2013February 6, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is encouraged by the initial assessments of the municipal elections held on November 3 2013

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Poland must respect religious freedom, Polish president told on visit to Israel

November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Poland

The issue of kosher slaughter in Poland ‘’is currently being examined by the constitutional court,” Polish president Bronislaw Komorowski said

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