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<title>Defensive gestures</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180103692</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Kabul airport. But fearing casualties, the Belgian government has ruled that its troops may not  ...  was meant to combine Europe&amp;rsquo;s civilian and political &amp;ldquo;soft power&amp;rdquo; with the cold steel of  ...  EU countries are willing to shoulder burdens (Estonia, the Netherlands, Sweden and Poland are among  ...
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<title>Serbian envoys return to EU posts</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180083101</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:48 GMT</pubDate>
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... Belgrade - The Serbian government decided Thursday to return its envoys pulled  ...  to &quot;a capitulation&quot; by Serbia. Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic recommended the move as an  ...  and Britain. Belgrade has no envoys in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Ireland and Luxembourg, but those  ...
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<title>Commission to negotiate visa deal with US</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180019985</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Commission to open talks with the US government regarding conditions required for all EU countries  ...  countries like the Czech Republic, Hungary or Estonia  which are currently excluded from the  ...  with national capitals. A key area that ministers have asked the Commission to address is  ...
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<title>Welcome to Putin&apos;s summer camp ...</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179960482</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the motherland. Officially, Nashi is a government-funded anti-fascist organisation. Founded by a pro-Putin politician, Vasily Yakemenko, its ranks had swollen by  ...  an inflatable tank in front of the Estonian embassy. Last December, they turned up with  ...
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<title>Army of mandarins ...</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179923533</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  by nearly 1,000 in 10 years despite government pledges to cut public spending, BNS reports.  ...  1997, there were 19,971 public servants in Estonia, according to the official statistics. By the  ...  853 positions. A spokesperson for the transportation ministry defended the increase. It is not a  ...
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<title>Fourth Report from the Commission to the European Parliament and the Council on certain third countries&apos; maintenance of visa requirements in breach of the principle of reciprocity</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179842147</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 10:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  countries concerned other provisional measures, particularly in political, economic or commercial fields. The first Commission  ...  into force of the Agreement between the Government of Romania and the Government of the  ...  are being negotiated with the Czech Republic, Estonia and Bulgaria, allowing the citizens of those  ...
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<title>Some fear Russia&apos;s boom could turn to bust as economy growing too fast</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179693040</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 14:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  infrastructure constraints to accelerating property prices. &quot;The government has failed to address bottlenecks in the  ...  elected president and Putin is now Prime Minister. Russia&apos;s consumer price index has climbed 9.1  ...  the growth rate, as we see in Estonia and Latvia right now,&quot; said Anders Aslund,  ...
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<title>DIARY - Schedule of forthcoming world elections</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179645602</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 09:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  25 BASQUE COUNTRY, Spain - Basque regional government will hold a referendum on whether to authorise local political parties to start talks on the region&apos;s  ...  - General elections expected. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 18 ESTONIA - Local elections. MONDAY, OCTOBER 19 CANADA  ...
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<title>What Obama could learn on vacation</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179641367</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 08:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  genuine (if incremental) &quot;change&quot; budding in European politics &amp;mdash; most of it an attempt to  ...  Ken &quot;The Red&quot; Livingstone. In France, Prime Minister Nicolas Sarkozy swept into power in 2007,  ...  dividends in increased jobs, population and growth. Estonia&apos;s free-market model, for instance, often offers a  ...
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<title>Kremlin youth group seeks new role in Medvedev&apos;s Russia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179629590</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 06:20 GMT</pubDate>
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...  President Dmitry Medvedev and his mentor, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, it seems that the massive  ...  proved decisive in toppling the country&apos;s pro-Moscow government. They have held large-scale demonstrations as a  ...  a leash. The pig was named after Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves. Relations between Estonia  ...
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<title>Estonian skydiver killed by rotating propeller</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179547869</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 18:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and Ralph Hallow discuss the days news.; politics; washington dc; washington times; Iraq&apos;s Ambassador to  ...  to the United States, Samir Sumaida&apos;ie, discusses politics a visit to The Washington Times Tuesday,  ...
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<title>Modest Kolerov: Russia&apos;s Foreign Policy Strategy outlines new highlights regarding former USSR republics</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179526035</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 15:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in particular in the inertia of the political and psychological aim at &amp;ldquo;containment of Russia,&amp;rdquo;  ...  also addresses directly to Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, but (apart from the detailed rejection of  ...  opportunities, different from powers of a national government, for humanitarian and even more economic and  ...
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<title>A German cargo ship with Russian and Ukrainian crew members onboard that was recently held by Somalian pirates for some six weeks has arrived in the port of Salala, in Oman, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said on Monday.</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179490150</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 11:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Salala, in Oman, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said on Monday. &quot;The sailors are in  ...  later released. Another crew member is from Estonia, and the remaining eleven are from Myanmar.  ...  Somalia has been without an effective central government since 1991, and a transitional government established  ...
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<title>Shuvalov Acknowledges Nashi // Life News (Jul 21, 2008)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179484171</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 10:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  honor this year is First Deputy Prime Minister Igor Shuvalov. The camp was decorated with  ...  with exhibits such as the president of Estonia portrayed as a pig and Mikhail Khodorkovsky  ...  lost). There were also recreations of Russian government headquarters and the Kremlins Spassky Tower. They  ...
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<title>German vessel released by Somalian pirates arrives in Oman</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179479921</link>
<pubDate>21 Jul 2008 09:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  of Salala, in Oman, the Ukrainian foreign ministry said on Monday. &quot;The sailors are in  ...  later released. Another crew member is from Estonia, and the remaining eleven are from Myanmar.  ...  Somalia has been without an effective central government since 1991, and a transitional government established  ...
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