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<title>EUROPE NEWS AT 1200GMT</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192471794</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  fighters. Developing. By Paul Ames. AP Photos. SWEDEN-NOBEL-LITERATURE STOCKHOLM, Sweden _ The top member of the  ...  island. Moved. By Menelaos Hadjicostis. AP Photos. KYRGYZSTAN-CIS BISHKEK, Kyrgyzstan _ Leaders of a loose  ...
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<title>EU to start thaw with Belarus, doubt on Lukashenko</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192451536</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 12:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  said on Friday. Relations with the former Soviet republic have warmed somewhat since August, when Belarus  ...  official said. EU diplomats said the Netherlands, Sweden and Portugal had objected to removing the  ...
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<title>Estonia&apos;s Let-It-Be Economy Is Rattled by Worldwide Distress</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192397159</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 03:22 GMT</pubDate>
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...  culture, it stood out as the former Soviet republic most adept at turning post-Communist chaos into  ...  to business - subcontracting to Finns and Swedes, said Siim Raie, director of the Estonian  ...
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<title>Dowd on Drinks: For Vodka Co., Trickle Down More Than a Theory</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192381696</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 00:45 GMT</pubDate>
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...  vodka called Firestarter, made in the former Soviet republic of Moldova. It&apos;s another premium product, with  ...  to be confused with p.i.n.k. vodka), a Swedish winter wheat product blended with rose and  ...
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<title>Armenia ranks 97th among 134 countries for global competitiveness in 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192314451</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  efficiency, labor market efficiency, Yerghnyan said. Among CIS countries, Armenia is behind Russia (51st position),  ...  Competitiveness ranking followed by Switzerland and Denmark. Sweden, Singapore, Finland, Germany, the Netherlands, Japan and  ...
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<title>More Than 10-Fold Difference In Number Of Psychiatrists Across Europe</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192309874</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  countries in south-eastern Europe and of the Commonwealth of Independent States, children with any form of disability are  ...  together with such countries as Germany and Sweden. In some cases, the high admission rates  ...  highest rates in the countries of the CIS (22.7 per 100 000 population) followed by  ...
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<title>Basel II and the Capital Requirements Directive</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192288679</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK, Canada, Japan and US. The  ...  would apply Basel II to all banks, CIs and investment firms in the EU. The  ...
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<title>Development Priorities and Potential in the Russian Far East: How the World Bank Can Help</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192280202</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:17 GMT</pubDate>
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...  difficult geographic  such as Australia, Canada, Sweden, and countries in Central Asia. Recent economic  ...  of productivity growth in Russia and other CIS countries shows that increasing the stock of  ...
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<title>Switzerland confirms willingness to represent Russia in Georgia</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192253296</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 17:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in Georgia after ties to the former Soviet republic were severed as a result of the  ...  which in turn will be represented by Sweden, according to the report. ...
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<title>Balts hope Georgia conflict boosts energy case</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192035512</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 07:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Belarus and Ukraine -- all six were Soviet republics -- though the region got its first  ...  key areas, such as power links with Sweden and Poland, and a new nuclear power  ...
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