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Swissport under ‘hostile corporate raider attack’ in Ukraine

January 24, 2013 Mark Rachkevych of The Kyiv Post

Global airport cargo handler Swissport International Limited is accusing its local Ukrainian business partner, Ukraine International Airlines and its owner

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Slovenian government on verge of collapse

January 24, 2013 VOANews

Slovenia’s conservative government is on the verge of collapse after a junior partner quit the coalition Wednesday. The Civic List

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‘No alternative to dialogue’ between Belgrade and Priština, Serbia’s deputy PM tells European Parliament committee

January 24, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

There is no alternative to dialogue and pragmatic co-operation between Serbia and Kosovo, Suzana Grubjesic, Serbia’s deputy Prime Minister for

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British PM vows referendum on EU

January 23, 2013May 22, 2013 VOANews

British Prime Minister David Cameron has announced that if his party wins the next election, he plans to renegotiate the

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Montenegro on track for EU membership, European Parliament committee says

January 23, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Montenegro has made solid progress towards European Union membership and buttresses regional stability. Yet it must do more to protect

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Prosecutors try to pin 1996 murder of lawmaker on Tymoshenko

January 22, 2013 Katya Gorchinskaya of The Kyiv Post

Amid rising speculation that she is in ill health and is not being allowed to properly consult with her lawyers,

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EU funds for Bulgaria nuclear decommissioning being used inefficiently – MEPs

January 22, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

European Parliament’s budgetary controls committee has voted a resolution chastising three European Union member states that have been granted EU

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Eastern Europe among regions to see worsening youth unemployment, ILO says

January 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Emerging economies in Eastern Europe, East and South-East Asia and the Middle East would continue to see rising youth unemployment

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EBRD sees ‘modest’ economic recovery in Bulgaria in 2013

January 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Recovery is expected to continue to be modest in Bulgaria, due mainly to sluggish export demand. Fiscal performance remains very

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