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14.04.2009, 21:07
Many animals have died of suspected deliberate poisoning in the most famous zoo of Crimea, based in Yalta. Owners think that angry illegal parkers are behingd the attack.
27.04.2009, 13:01
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As Albania is set to apply for EU membership, one Albanian mayor says his village should obtain special status as a Greek minority - and has been sentenced to six months in prison for further actions.
27.02.2010, 17:08
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Ukraine’s President Yanukovich has instructed the Prosecutor General’s Office to check up on Yulia Timoshenko’s work as Prime Minister, especially in relation to budget expenditure.
12.10.2009, 11:50
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Ahead of Viktor Yushchenko’s visit to the Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye, the local administration has made sure that all signs in Russian were hidden from the President’s eyes.
18.03.2009, 19:54
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It is widely believed that the Dalai Lama fled Tibet once Chinese troops gained control over the region. Actually, these two events have nine years between them.
02.06.2009, 17:31
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Rumors are rife in Ukraine over a possible radical change of the political system in the country. Two rival parties in the parliament in the parliament may unite to change the constitution.
04.02.2010, 13:37
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Ukraine’s Constitutional Court has overruled the government’s decree which forbid teachers from speaking Russian language in schools.
21.06.2009, 21:50
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A “mega-truce” proposal that would end Gaza’s isolation, restore Palestinian unity and expedite a long-stalled prisoner exchange between Israel and Hamas has been put on the table by Egypt.
06.03.2009, 01:03
Russia has restarted issuing visas to Georgian citizens after a halt of more than half a year following last August’s conflict in South Ossetia.
11.10.2009, 13:27
Armenia and Turkey have signed a historic agreement to open their shared border. It has been closed for 17 years and the feud between the countries has been ongoing for nearly a century.
Published: 27 April, 2009, 09:24
Ukrainian Parliament members are warning of growing ethnic tension in Crimea. The area in the south of Ukraine is home to Russians, Ukrainians, and Crimean Tatars.
