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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from euronewsRail passengers in Germany face one week of disruption after train drivers' union GDL called a seven-day strike. It wants more pay and shorter hours…
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldTiger Woods says the end of his relationship with US Olympic skiing champion Lindsay Vonn has been "brutal".
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Independent - UK RSS FeedCase of the missing Mail columnists
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comOnly four high schools still use the name for their mascots in state with largest Native American population in US, as bill heads to state senate Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldHundreds of protesters have returned to the streets of the capital of Burundi, Bujumbura.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily Express :: UK FeedA FORMER senior IRA member has been gunned down in Belfast city centre.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comDunford has served as commandant of the marine corps and if confirmed would inherit a slew of challenges including the air campaign against Isis Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from EUobserver.com - Headline NewsEuropean Parliament and national government negotiators on Tuesday reached an agreement to introduce a market mechanism to remove the excess of carbon credits in the EU's emission trading system. The main sticking point was over a starti...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Independent - UK RSS FeedOf all the seats being fought in this election the three-way battle to win the Essex conurbation of Thurrock is perhaps the closest three-way fight of them all. And it is also one of the most unpleasant.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeAlexis Tsipras has been the Greek leader for 100 days. In that time, important laws were announced, but never materialized, and talks with creditors have stalled. Yanis Papadimitriou reports from Athens.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - UKVoters in rural areas could have a significant impact on who forms the next Westminster government.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - EuropeThe Queen has met her new great-granddaughter Princess Charlotte for the first time at Kensington Palace.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldUS fast-food giant McDonald's could be facing a European Commission (EU) investigation into its tax affairs over an alleged €1bn of unpaid tax.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - UKThere will be more checkpoints and patrols by police in Northern Ireland to counter a "severe" dissident republican threat.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - UKNorthern Ireland's five biggest parties clash over the issue of same-sex marriage in a BBC TV election debate on the penultimate day of the campaign.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldAustria files a legal complaint against "an unnamed party" after reports that Germany helped the US to spy on European targets.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldManny Pacquiao "wasn't honest" about an injury before his loss to Floyd Mayweather, says the Nevada Athletic Commission.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeFrench lawmakers have approved a new law that gives the state extensive powers to spy on citizens. The bill has been criticized by civil libertarians, but gained wider support in the wake of the Charlie Hebdo attacks.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily Express :: UK FeedA HEARTBROKEN husband is suing the NHS after his wife died of multiple organ failure six days after a hospital sent her home with painkillers.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comArctic returns to warm period with trend over the decades continuing to show temperatures getting hotter and ice melting faster, scientists say Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - UKEd Miliband tells the BBC he does not agree with suggestions the public debt would be higher under a Labour government if he wins Thursday's election.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAuthorities launch investigation after reports that priceless relics have undergone a restoration which has distorted their features Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - UKA British couple believed to have been travelling to Syria with their four children have been deported from Turkey and detained in Moldova, the Foreign Office says.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily Express :: UK FeedA SERIAL sex predator who raped a pensioner in her own home has been given life in jail today.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comObama administration to release new proposals that would make more workers eligible – but it could take a year before changes are implemented Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comDmytro Firtash boasts he brokered 2014 deal to make Petro Poroshenko president during Vienna court hearing that raises questions about US role in Kiev Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldParty leaders are criss-crossing the UK appealing to undecided voters in key seats as the general election campaign enters its final two days.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Independent - UK RSS FeedAn Army recruitment sergeant has been found guilty of sex attacks on young female recruits.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldThe dangers of using treadmills
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comCuban president to meet pope for ‘strictly private talks’ on Sunday Francis will be third pope to visit Caribbean island in September Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Channel 4 News - UK News feedAmerican photojournalist Stanley Greene has documented conflict, violence and human disasters across the world for over 25 years. Channel 4 News asked him to capture the battle for Number 10.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comAt a panel convened in New York to discuss the French magazine’s award from PEN for courage, its editors say it is power they mean to provoke, not religion Continue reading...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from World news and comment from the Guardian | theguardian.comWhite House spokesman Josh Earnest said Tuesday that the investigation on the Garland, Texas exhibition shooting is not yet conclusive about a link between the shooters and the Islamic State or other terrorist groups. Earnest said: 'The ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Deutsche Welle: DW-WORLD.DE - EuropeVienna has lodged a legal complaint over allegations Germany's intelligence services helped the Americans spy on European officials and firms. Chancellor Angela Merkel has defended the BND against wrongdoing.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from BBC News - WorldThe UN begins consultations with Syrian government and opposition officials as it seeks to find enough common ground to restart peace talks.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Independent - UK RSS FeedWhen the Lumière brothers brought the first moving picture show to Britain in the late-19th century, legend has it that audience members were so terrified by the images of an approaching train they fled the Regent Street theatre.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Independent - UK RSS FeedThe Conservatives have not worked out where their planned £12bn welfare cuts will come from, Iain Duncan Smith has admitted.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsKATHMANDU (Reuters) - Bad weather has cut links with a remote village in Nepal where dozens of villagers and trekkers are believed to be buried under an avalanche set off by last month's devastating earthquake, officials said on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandAn Irish nanny accused of murdering a baby in her care has been released on bail pending her trial.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsMinister joins healthcare professionals calling for a Yes in same-sex marriage poll
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Flanders TodayFlanders’ Bird Protection Society has asked us to spend a few minutes in our gardens counting our feathered friends. Just watch out for those falcons… Derek Blyth on counting your sparrows Well, this is going to be boring, I thought, as ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Inter Press Service
Just over a week after a dreadful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Nepal, displaced families are gradually – but cautiously – resuming their normal lives, though most are still badly shaken by the disaster and the proceeding aftershocks t... -
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsGerard Donnelly’s toe had been freshly amputated when his body was found on fire
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsLONDON (Reuters) - Britain faces a disruptive second election before Christmas if either of the two main parties try to govern alone as minority governments after Thursday's ballot, Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister and Liberal Democ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsRDS Stem Learning to be extended to hundreds of schools after success of pilot projects
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Inter Press Service
It’s called the urban survival gap – fuelled by the growing inequality between rich and poor in both developing and developed countries – and it literally determines whether millions of infants will live or die before their fifth birthda... -
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsCosts linked to action against Garda Commissioner and State could be up to €5 million
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPHundreds of Aden residents flee parts of city by boat Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe In the wake of shelling by Huthi rebels and the Arab coalition led by Saudi Arabia on the coastal sou...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandA 41-year-old former care assistant has been convicted of assaulting a man with severe autism, who he had been caring for at a residential centre in Cork.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NewsBelgian general high schools seem increasingly interested in so-called STEM programmes for first-grade students. These Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics curricula should offer a modern alternative to the Latin study plan, ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandAround 45 homeowners will be affected by finalised proposals for a new road in Galway.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NYT > EuropeThe leader of the Scottish National Party could emerge from the general election as a national political force, and is eager to use her clout.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - News‘We urge all those who witness ill-treatment in care facilities to report it to the gardaí’
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandNon-EU students held a protest in Dublin this afternoon against what they say is the exploitation of students and staff working in the international education industry.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from DutchNews.nlA number of Tuesday’s Liberation Day festivals were disrupted or delayed by the strong winds and hail storms which swept...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandThe Government's proposed Climate Action and Low Carbon Development Bill 2015 has been criticised by both national and international experts.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandA murder trial has heard that a homeless man who was allegedly beaten to death with a hammer while living rough in the Phoenix Park in Dublin had €8,500 in cash and a building society account with €140,000.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPHuckabee, TV-savvy ex-preacher, enters White House race Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe Fox News personality Mike Huckabee threw his hat in the race for the US presidency Tuesday, joining...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsROME (Reuters) - Around forty migrants died in the Mediterranean on Sunday, according to survivors of the journey who arrived on the southern Italian island of Sicily on Tuesday, local Save the Children spokeswoman Giovanna Di Benedetto ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NL Times » NetherlandsGrocery stores are selling more cheap meat of lower quality than a year ago, finds supermarket monitoring organization Wakker Dier. They called the trend surprising, since in January the parliament voted against selling extraordinarily c...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandDublin City councillors have voted to remove "flexibility" in regard to building height and density from the draft of the new development plan.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPReconciliation forum begins in Central African Republic Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe The reconciliation forum in the Central African Republic began on Monday in Bangui, with the aim of...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieA package of reforms concerning student immigration system for international education is to be brought to Cabinet in the next two weeks.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsLONDON (Reuters) - HSBC warned on Tuesday that Britain's bank tax was preventing it from raising dividend payouts and that was a key concern of investors as the bank assesses whether to move back to Hong Kong from London.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieThe Health Minister has said that whatever rules the Catholic church or any other church wants to make around marriages is their own business.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NYT > EuropeA measure would give the intelligence services the right to gather potentially unlimited electronic data from Internet communications, and to tap cellphones and capture text messages.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsMOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused "someone in the European Union" on Tuesday of trying to ensure a ceasefire in eastern Ukraine does not hold.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsDefendant dismissed from job with Cope Foundation within 24 hours of conviction
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsThree men in court accused of dangerous driving during May bank holiday weekend
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Scotsman - World FeedA GRANDMOTHER originally from Redcar, Teesside, who is on death row in Indonesia revealed she was making preparations for her own execution in the knowledge “I might die at any time now”.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieThree people have been arrested after drugs seizures in Dublin.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandThe European Commission investigation into Apple's tax arrangements with Ireland has been held up and will not be concluded in June, as was the original plan.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NYT > EuropeA video showing migrants in an overcrowded rubber dinghy in the Mediterranean scrambling to reach a line lowered to them from a vessel on Sunday.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Irish Times - NewsCity transport team’s ‘preferred route’ may also require demolition of 50 houses
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Reuters: Top NewsATHENS/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Greece blew hot and cold with its euro zone partners on Tuesday as it struggled to avert a potentially catastrophic funding crunch this month, when it must make a big debt repayment to the IMF as cash reserves...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandHomelessness campaigner Fr Peter McVerry has described today's announcement of €312m in funding for local authorities to build social housing, as "insignificant".
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPVolkswagen holds annual general meeting in Germany Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe Shareholders gathered in Hanover in Germany on Tuesday for Volkswagen's annual general meeting. Dura...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NewsThe Belgian Foreign Affairs Ministry is doing everything within its power to trace and recover a 24-year-old man from Liège who is still lost in Nepal after the earthquake of 25 April. "Our representatives in Nepal are trying their very ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NewsPolice have identified a man who was caught on video while performing a motorcycle wheelie on public roads. The stunt on the Brussels orbital road covered about 1 kilometre. The man will receive a fine and risks to have his motorbike con...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPClinton in Ebola-hit Liberia urges training of health workers Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe Former US President Bill Clinton visits Ebola-hit Liberia, saying the only way to prevent the...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - WorldIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for a united front against racism after talks with leaders of the Ethiopian Jewish community.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NYT > EuropePaintings that an American G.I. won in a poker game are among the treasures plundered during World War II that are returning to Germany.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Inter Press Service
Costa Rica has almost reached its goal of an energy mix based solely on renewable sources, harnessing solar, wind and geothermal power, as well as the energy of the country’s rivers. In April, the state electricity company, ICE, announce... -
Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandToday is the deadline for registration to vote in the referendums taking place on 22 May.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uploads by AFPA century on, Lebanon remembers deadly famine Keep up-to-date with the latest news, subscribe here: http://bit.ly/AFP-subscribe Lebanon is rediscovering a century-old tragedy that most had forgotten -- a devastating famine, caused by... ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Ireland: BreakingNews.ieA US judge has agreed to let an Irish nanny accused of killing a one-year-old Massachusetts girl go free on bail while authorities review medical evidence ahead of her trial.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from RTÉ News - IrelandAround 40 migrants have reportedly died after an inflatable boat carrying more than 100 people sank off the coast of Italy, according to the charity Save the Children.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from News RSSWhile most people are asleep, photographer Randy Halverson has been capturing some stunning images. From night-time storms to fairytale like sunrises, he has produced a series of magical videos showing the hidden beauties of nature. Read...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uatoday.tvUkrainian officials report numerous ceasefire violations by Russian-backed forces
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from News RSSDoctors have warned about the risks of being overweight for decades, but a new study has revealed that a few extra pounds may be beneficial to those with type-2 diabetes. It found that patients who are overweight, but not obese, outlive ...
- T he United States said it is concerned over the "callous and outrageous" treatment by Russia of detained Ukrainian pilot and parliament member Nadia Savchenko.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uatoday.tvCastro arrives in Moscow for Victory Day celebrations
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from News RSSThe US-based car-hailing app will offer helicopter taxis during the Cannes Film Festival, French TV reported. The first-of-the-kind service in France will allow guests to catch a speedy ride from Nice-Côte d’Azur airport to Cannes for ab...
- The demobilization of soldiers who served their time is scheduled to start on May 15 this year and last for a few weeks, the press service of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported.
- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's upcoming visit to Ukraine on May 8 is part of his East European tour, during which the Minsk agreements, peacekeepers, and humanitarian aid will be discussed, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Yevhen...
- Last year's Maidan revolution in Ukraine was meant to usher in a new kind of politics and end official corruption and behind-the-scenes oligarchic influence. But an Austrian court last week heard claims that President Petro Poroshenko ha...
- Russia's track record in the long-simmering conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan is consistent with Russian efforts in Moldova, Georgia, and Ukraine, and Russian President Vladimir Putin's calls for a Novorossiya: No war, no peace - b...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from English pravda.ru - Russia - ArticlesMembers of the Russian motorcycle club The Night Wolves rammed into the world of big politics at high speed. They have already proved that there is no democracy in the "tolerant EU." The Russian bikers ought to end their tour of Europe t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalThe opposition parties in the German Bundestag demand that surviving Soviet war prisoners be paid compensation for the atrocities of the Nazis. The ruling bloc, however, believes that Germany has already repaid enough.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from TASS: RussiaBERLIN, May 5. /TASS/. Celebrations marking 70 years since Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in World War Two can help to improve relations between Russia and Western countries, Russia's ambassador to Germany Vladimir Grinin said on Tuesd...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uatoday.tvOil healing effects attract patients from all over the world
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from News Agency UNIANSyrian government forces used barrel bombs in residential areas of the city of Aleppo, causing significant casualties among its civilian population, Amnesty International said in a report released on Tuesday.
- Ukraine's eastern town of Shyrokyne, which sits between pro-Russian rebel held territory and the strategically important city of Mariupol, has sustained 12 hours of separatist attacks according to Ukrainian fighters who claim to be holdi...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Russia Beyond The HeadlinesThe Georgian Foreign Ministry has harshly criticized "illegal actions by Russian occupation forces in Abkhazia, resulting in the death of a Gali district resident, 12-year-old Irakly Tsaava"
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Uatoday.tvBelgian engineer began building massive diorama at age 16
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Sputnik InternationalRussia is revising its current national security strategy and information security doctrine to reflect recent trends in the geopolitical situation, Secretary of the Russian Security Council, Nikolai Patrushev, said.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from TASS: RussiaMOSCOW, May 5. /TASS/. Russia’s Security Council has taken a decision to adjust the national security strategy till 2020 and the doctrine of Russia’s information security, Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev said in a fe...
- MOSCOW - U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry called Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on May 5 to discuss a number of foreign political issues, including Syria, Yemen, and Ukraine, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
- The Night Wolves, a controversial Russian nationalist biker gang who are currently traveling across Europe to mark the anniversary of the Red Army's conquest of Berlin 70 years ago, have announced plans to soon organise a similar trip to...
- MOSCOW - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov insisted on May 5 that "politics shouldn't interfere in economics" in relations between Russia and the European Union.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Russia Beyond The HeadlinesOur colleagues share their family war stories
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from News RSSA hotel in central Tokyo has introduced innovative “crying rooms” for women to help combat stress. The special rooms are complete with soft tissues, make-up removers and a selection of soppy movies. Read Full Article at RT.com
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorTHE NATIONAL Forestry Centre (NLC) is the most transparent Slovak state-owned firm while Vodárne a kanalizácie sewer company is the least, according to study made by Transparency Internetional Slovakia (TIS) watchdog published on May 5, ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily News HungaryBrussels, May 5 (MTI) – Hungary’s economy is expected to grow by 2.2 percent next year, slowing down from 2.8 percent this year, the European Commission said in its Spring 2015 Economic Forecast released on Tuesday. “Hu...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NationalA new report by Save the Children has said that Norway is the best place to raise children, with Somalia being the worst worldwide.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Politics.huHungary’s economy is expected to grow by 2.2% next year, slowing down from 2.8% this year, the European Commission said in its Spring 2015 Economic Forecast. Hungary’s real GDP grew by an impressive 3.6% in 2014, but is set to slow down ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorPRIME Minister Robert Fico is allegedly considering using the money to save banks, in order to buy shares in the Slovenské Elekrárne (SE) electricity producer, the Sme daily reported.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily News HungaryThere are significant differences between two versions of President Iohannis’ message towards the Hungarian community, a message written by the President at the occasion of UDMR’s Congress, held at Cluj-Napoca/Kolozsvár last month. The m...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesHungarian refinery giant MOL owns more than 300 petrol stations in the Czech Republic and is looking to further strengthen its position on the Czech market, the Czech daily Hospodářské Noviny reported on Tuesday.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorTHE US army praised a combined Slovak and US military exercise that took place at the Lešť (Banská Bystrica Region) and Zemianske Kostoľany (Trenčín Region) training areas in April on the Defence Video & Imagery Distribution System website.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesPope Francis has named Cardinal Miloslav Vlk his legate at the upcoming events marking the 6,000th anniversary of the burning at stake of the Czech reformer priest Jan Hus. The ecumenical commission preparing the Hus celebrations schedul...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Politics.huThe 991 barrels containing the most hazardous waste disposed in a depot at Budapest’s Illatos Road are to be removed from the site by May 31, a government official said. Richárd Tarnai, the government commissioner for Pest county, said t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Politics.huAn ambitious government plan to create a “museum quarter” in a nationalized section of Budapest’s City Park is looking increasingly doubtful due to financial constraints, reports business weekly Figyelő, whose dispatch ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Czech HappeningsPrague - Czech President Milos Zeman will meet Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday evening and their talks will last for about one hour and mostly cover economic affairs and transport infrastructure,...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Politics.huThe district prosecutor’s office in Gyöngyös, in North-east Hungary, has launched a criminal suit against a 33-year-old man for the public denial of the Holocaust, the Heves County chief prosecutor said. The prosecutor suspended charges ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorSINCE the beginning of 2014 around 1,000 men and women joined Slovak army and another 400 should sign up in the coming months based on a government strategy that came in reaction to the conflict in Ukraine, according to a document obtain...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NationalTen of the presidential candidates have attended a live TV debate to outline their presidential manifestos, with President Bronisław Komorowski a notable exception.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Daily News HungaryBudapest, May 5 (MTI) – Hungary’s supreme court, the Kuria, on Tuesday ruled against state-sector obstetricians and gynaecologists for soliciting gratuity payments from patients. According to the indictment, eleven gynaecolog...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesPrime Minister Bohuslav Sobotka has backed the minister for human rights and minorities, Jiří Dienstbier, in his dispute with the government agency for social inclusion. The agency’s employees on Tuesday threatened strike action unless t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesThe city of Plzeň has this week been celebrating the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. The West Bohemian industrial city was liberated by US units commanded by the legendary George S. Patton as well as Belgian soldiers...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NationalA 63-year-old man has been judged fit to stand trial for murder and arson after allegedly torching two female members of staff at a social welfare centre in Maków, in December 2014.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from NationalSurgeons in Poland have completed a complicated transplant of the throat area.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorIF SLOVAKIA does not adopt new reforms or does not increase taxes, it may face bankruptcy in 15 years.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesA memorial ceremony was held in front of Czech Radio on Tuesday marking the 70th anniversary of the start of the Prague Uprising. There was a fierce battle for control of the station during the insurgence, which saw thousands of Czechs t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Czech HappeningsPrague - A plaque commemorating 81 people who fell when defending the Czech Radio building in Prague during the anti-Nazi uprising 70 years ago was unveiled in the building in the presence of Prime...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Radio Prague - Latest articlesThe Czech capital is marking the 70th anniversary of the Prague Uprising. On May 5th of 1945 Prague citizens rose up against the collapsing Nazi regime and some 3,000 people were killed in the fighting before Russian troops liberated the...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from The Slovak SpectatorSLOVAK Democratic and Christian Union (SDKÚ) MP Ľudovít Kaník has abandoned his membership of the presidium of the party and resigned from the post of chair of the party budgetary committee, the TASR newswire reported May 5.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishZorana Mihajlovic says Serbia is conducting "difficult negotiations with Chinese on a concession on parts of a highway from Belgrade to the Montenegrin border." The Serbian minister of construction, transport and infrastructure spoke on ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishRussia's new tank, Armata T-14, has been shown publicly for the first time on Tuesday in Moscow. The new tanks, the design of which is described by Russian and some western experts as "superior to all western models," will take part in t...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsThe government’s apparent inability to reach a deal with the country’s creditors to ease the Greek cash crisis and banish the nightmare of a default led Moody’s to downgrade Greek bank products, which in turn increased the risk of a coll...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsSantorini and Myconos are home to the most expensive hotel properties in Greece, followed by Corfu, Paros, Hania and Rhodes.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishThe visiting IMF mission has said that the government's structural and macroeconomic measures "are heading in the right direction," says Dusan Vujovic. "In an introductory meeting, the mission has noted that all measures are being carrie...
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Independent Balkan News Agency
Zagreb, May 4, 2015/ Independent Balkan News Agency By Marija Aramovic The Commission for Conflict of Interest withdrew on Monday from their web-page asset cards of officials, because on the decision of the Agency for protection of perso... -
Monday, May 4, 2015 from InSerbia NewsBELGRADE – Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic has said that his forthcoming visit to the United States was very important and he
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsGreek 10-year yields rose 51 basis points on Tuesday to 11.18 percent, having hit a two-month low of 9.84 percent on Monday, while two-year yields were up 160 bps at 21.13 percent.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishPeace Park on the main bridge in Kosovska Mitrovica will not be removed until a solution acceptable both for Serb and Albanian communities has been found. This was announced on Tuesday by the mayors of the northern and southern parts of ...
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)The talks on the Greek debt between the country and its international creditors are finally making a progress after Athens replaced the head of its negotiation team. The negotiations had been led by Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufaki...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsA Greek taxi driver was said to be in good health on Tuesday after a fire broke out in his vehicle while it was in motion.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsAlternate Citizens’ Protection Minister Yiannis Panousis on Tuesday sought to play down a statement earlier in the day during which he said that a 27-year-old man accused of murdering, mutilating and boiling his 4-year-old daughter would...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsDelivery Hero, in which German e-commerce investor Rocket Internet holds a 39 percent stake, has acquired Greece’s top takeaway delivery company, e-Food, Rocket said, without giving financial details.
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)The mines in Madan and Zlatograd suffered damage worth around BGN 2.5 M due to the flooding caused by the heavy snowfall in March in the Rhodope Mountains, according to Nikolay Valkanov, Chair of the Board of Directors of Minstroy Holdin...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsAthens will not back a multi-billion dollar trade pact between Canada and the European Union unless the deal is changed to specify that only Greece can use the term «feta» for its salty white cheese, according to document seen by Reuters.
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)Bulgaria’s consolidated budget balance is expected to show a surplus of some BGN 1 B at the end of April, equivalent to 1.2% of the projected 2015 GDP, the Finance Ministry has said. Citing preliminary data and estimates, the ministry sa...
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Sloveniatimes.com - RssSlovenia has made "impressive progress" in recent years, but there is a lot of work still ahead, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria said after meeting PM Miro Cerar in Ljubljana on Monday.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishThe future of 340 companies planned for privatization will be known by July 1, Serbian Minister of Economy Zeljko Sertic ha said. . He informed the visiting IMF mission headed by Zuzana Murgasova of this in Belgrade on Tuesday.
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from Radio BulgariaCustoms’ officers at Kulata checkpoint on the Bulgarian border with Greece seized 545 kilos of marijuana with origin in Albania. The operation was held on 29 April with the participation of the Customs Agency and the Narcotic Drugs unit ...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsMoody’s Investors Service announced it downgraded 18 notes and affirmed one note in eight Greek structured finance transactions late on Monday.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishThe majority owner of the Kikinda, northern-Serbia based brick and tile manufacturer Toza Markovic has been arrested, the daily Blic is reporting. The suspect is Belgrade businessman Dejan Babic.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsGreece may not be able complete the preparatory work needed for an agreement on financial aid before euro-area finance ministers meet in Brussels next week, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said.
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from Latest NewsAlmost 121,000 Greeks applied for meal vouchers, free electricity and rent subsidies in the first two weeks of a new program introduced by the government to tackle what it calls the “humanitarian crisis” in Greece.
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Monday, May 4, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishNebojsa Stefanovic said Monday that the police will ban "a zealot-ran youth camp" if the prosecutor's office establishes the existence of a criminal offense. As several media reported, "members of the so-called Serbian True Orthodox Chur...
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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 from B92 News in EnglishSerbia will "support" any decision made by the EU regarding trade in plant protection products containing the ingredient glyphosate. The material is believed to be a human cancerogen.
