EE

  • Mar 4, 2010
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GREECE: Bond issue takes Athens off hook - for now

The day after announcing another 4.8 billion euros (6.5 billion dollars) in budget cuts, the...

Greece
  • Mar 3, 2010
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CZECH/IMF: Next government faces clear challenges

The Czech economic recovery will be gradual, with real GDP estimated to have contracted by 4.3%...

  • Mar 3, 2010
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EU/RUSSIA: New commission unbends on rival pipeline

The EU for the first time yesterday voiced support for Russia's planned South Stream gas pipeline...

Eu
  • Mar 3, 2010
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GREECE: Cabinet unveils more austerity

The cabinet this morning approved its third austerity programme in three months, in order to...

Greece
  • Mar 2, 2010
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GEORGIA/RUSSIA: Land border opens to limited traffic

By mid-afternoon, no one had gone through the Upper (Verkhny) Lars-Kazbegi crossing, which...

Georgia
  • Mar 2, 2010
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BOSNIA/SERBIA: Warrant catches wartime leader

Police at Heathrow airport detained wartime Bosnian Muslim leader Ejup Ganic on a Serbian warrant...

Serbia
  • Mar 1, 2010
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GEORGIA: Saakashvili brands opponents Moscow stooges

The authorities are building a "European, civilised, modernised, democratic Georgia", President...

Georgia
  • Mar 1, 2010
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LATVIA: Shoppers have best month since mid-2008

Seasonally adjusted retail sales rose by 4% month-on-month in real terms in January, the first...

Latvia