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POLAND/BELARUS: Activist aid offsets regime sanctions
A donor conference in Warsaw yesterday -- said to be the first of its kind -- pledged 87 million...
PolandAZERBAIJAN: Anti-regime momentum has yet to build
People in Egypt have taken to the streets because of social problems, a deputy from the ruling...
AzerbaijanAZERBAIJAN: Utility price rises still lag costs
Tariffs for postal services, water supply and sewerage, and rail transport rose sharply from...
AzerbaijanARMENIA: Population endures sharp rise in poverty
Both the incidence and the severity of poverty increased thanks to the global economic crisis,...
ArmeniaBELARUS/EU/US: West's rapprochement with Minsk ends
EU sanctions are "direct interference" in Belarus's internal affairs, the Foreign Ministry...
BelarusRUSSIA: Moscow prefers grain sales to pegging prices
The state will start putting some of its grain stocks onto the market on Friday, a deputy...
RussiaALBANIA: Polarised politics weaken state credibility
Thousands marched silently through central Tirana on January 28 to honour three people killed in...
AlbaniaKAZAKHSTAN: Nazarbayev ends speculation on 2020 term
The presidential election will be brought forward to this year from 2012, President Nursultan...
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