Arrests, clashes as Athens among latest cities to see protests against ‘Innocence of Muslims’ video
More than 40 people were arrested in clashes between police and protesters in the Greek capitalAthensduring a demo against the
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Lukashenko warns opposition not to march against parliamentary vote
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko is warning the opposition not to march against Sunday’s parliamentary elections, which opponents call a sham.
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European farmers work to boost global grain supplies
There’s no need for panic over global food prices, the head of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization Jose
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Slow global growth to hit trade in 2012 and 2013, WTO says
Slowing global output growth has led World Trade Organization (WTO) economists to downgrade their 2012 forecast for world trade expansion
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Bulgarian torrent site named in report to US congress on internet piracy
Bulgarian torrent tracker site Zamunda has been named in a report to the United States congress by the working group
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Customs Agency check finds no problem with Czech alcohol in Bulgaria: Updated
A check by Bulgaria’s Customs Agency into Czech alcoholic drinks imported into Bulgaria, an investigation prompted by deaths and hospitalisations
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Banned booze: Vendors count their losses as police search for methanol-tainted liquor continues
Minutes before midnight on September 14, two police officers, worn-out after hours of walking around local pubs and bars, handed
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Czech Republic bans hard liquor exports, but taking steps to enable easing of local ban
The Czech Republic announced on September 20 2012 that it was putting an immediate ban on the export of all
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China to continue supporting Europe’s recovery
China’s premier says his country will continue to help Europe resolve its debt crisis, indicating Beijing will not stop buying
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