Tales of two elections: Lithuania and Montenegro
Election results in the two European countries that vote in parliamentary elections on October 14 2012 are likely to be
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Czech Officials deny rumors of Dukovany nuclear power plant closure
The Dukovany nuclear power plant was never at risk of being shut down, despite reports to the contrary in the
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Škoda makes big inroads into China
When Petr Vávra, a counselor at the Czech Embassy in Beijing, recently spent a couple of days in Lianyungang, a
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Turkey seizes cargo from Syrian plane forced to land in Ankara
Turkey says it has confiscated illicit cargo from a Syrian passenger plane that it forced to land in Ankara after
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Russia Watch: Charm alert: Georgia welcomes Russian tourists
Nervousness was in the air the other afternoon when my S7 Airbus, packed with Russian tourists, touched down at Tbilisi’s
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Candidate status for Albania and SAA for Kosovo in EC’s ‘next steps for EU enlargement’
The European Commission, in a series of reports of Western Balkan countries, outlined what it called its “next steps towards
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EC holds back on date for start of accession talks with Serbia, recommends ‘improved’ relations with Kosovo
A regular progress report by the European Commission, released on October 10 2012, refrained from recommending a date for Belgrade
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European Commission again recommends start of EU accession negotiations with Macedonia
The European Commission said on October 10 2012 that it was recommending that European Union accession negotiations be started with
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Improved controls needed to protect children from internet porn, bullying, MEPs say
Internet safety must keep up with technological progress and the intensive use of the web by children, says the European
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