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MACEDONIA: Former guerrillas in coalition government
On October 31, parliament approved a coalition government that includes a party formed by former...
MacedoniaYUGOSLAVIA: Belgrade pressed to curb arms trade
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw today meets Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica in Belgrade to...
YugoslaviaRUSSIA: Flourishing arms trade hinders war on terror
The wide availability of small arms and light weapons in Russia creates lucrative opportunities...
RussiaUKRAINE: Iraq arms sales scandal undermining Kuchma
On October 17, parliament set up an ad hoc commission to investigate US claims that Ukraine...
UkraineSLOVAKIA: New government on course for EU accession
A new centre-right coalition government was appointed yesterday....
SlovakiaUNITED STATES: Nuclear N Korea justifies Bush line
The Bush administration yesterday announced that North Korea had earlier this month admitted to...
United StatesROMANIA: US ties cultivated at EU's expense
Romania's relations with the EU have been deteriorating for some months. Bucharest appears to...
RomaniaLATVIA: Electorate backs new party in vote for change
Preliminary election results announced yesterday show that the New Era party (JL) won 23.9% of...
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