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Priština expects to strike a new deal with Belgrade

February 4, 2014February 4, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

The Kosovo government says that within the month of February, it is expecting to strike a new deal with Belgrade

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Parts of Central and Eastern Europe hard-hit by heavy snowfalls, icy weather

February 2, 2014February 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Serbia

Code Red weather warnings have been issued for the Banat region of north-eastern Serbia and large parts of southern Austria

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Serbia to hold early elections

January 29, 2014January 29, 2014 VOANews Serbia

Serbia’s president has dissolved parliament and called for early elections, in an effort to garner more popular support for economic

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Serbian government to call parliamentary elections for March 16

January 28, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

The Serbian government would propose on January 28 2014 to president Tomislav Nikolic to dissolve parliament and to call elections

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Serbia welcomes Bulgarian offer of help in EU membership process

January 23, 2014January 23, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Serbia, which began European Union accession negotiations on January 21 2014, has welcomed the offer of assistance from Bulgaria in

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Albanians rally in Brussels against Serbia

January 22, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Kosovo, Serbia

In Brussels, hundreds of Albanians from Albania and Kosovo gathered at a rally against the opening of negotiations between Serbia

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Varied views as Serbia begins EU accession talks

January 21, 2014January 21, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Croatia, European Commission, Kosovo, Serbia

Serbian leaders arrived in Brussels on January 21 2014 for the start of the country’s European Union accession talks, but

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Serb local councillor shot dead in northern Kosovo

January 17, 2014 VOANews Kosovo, Serbia

Kosovo’s government has condemned the killing of a local Serb councilman in an ethnically divided town in the country’s north.

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Central and Eastern Europe in 2013: Emerging and submerging

January 6, 2014February 11, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Albania, Croatia, Czech Republic, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Macedonia, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine

There were record floods, changes of government, protests – lots of those – and the European Union got larger by

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