Features

Leaders of divided Cyprus to meet on May 23rd

09/05/2008

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The leaders of the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities reportedly plan to meet on May 23rd to review progress in preparations for opening new negotiations.
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Council of Europe reports on Croatian anti-money laundering measures

09/05/2008

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Real estate and the construction industry are easy targets for those seeking to launder money, a Council of Europe committee warns.
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Reportage

Mapping geohazards in the Balkans

05/05/2008

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Southeast Europe is one of the most earthquake-prone parts of the continent, but so far a cross-regional approach to assessing its geohazards has been lacking. A new mapping project seeks to change that.
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Regional Roundups

Business: Rhodes voted Europe's top tourist destination

09/05/2008

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Users of a popular internet service chose a Greek island as their favourite place for travel in Europe. Also this week: Republika Srpska's Telekom Srpske posted 14m euros in profits.
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Culture and Sports: 54th Flower Exhibition opens in Athens

07/05/2008

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Over 2,000 flower and plant varieties are on display in the Greek capital. Also this week: Bucharest hosts an international jazz competition.
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Diplomatic Diary: Serbian defense minister visits Kosovo

06/05/2008

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Serbia's Dragan Sutanovac urged Kosovo voters to choose pro-Western candidates. Also this week: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Montenegro sign a cross-border co-operation agreement.
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Science and Technology: Schools in Bulgaria to receive wireless internet access

05/05/2008

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A new pilot project in Bulgaria will furnish wireless internet access to major schools in the country. Also in news this week: Turkish scientists discover the world's oldest temple.
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Blog review

Healthcare shortcomings bring deadly results

09/05/2008

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An Albanian girl dies from a routine tonsil operation. Bloggers ask why.
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