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Court ruling opens door to integration
Human rights activists stressed that this was the first-ever court ruling in Slovakia regarding segregation in education.
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Date: 2012-01-23 11:11:06 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Syria rejects Arab league call for power transfer
Syrian state television quoted government officials on Monday January 23 as roundly rejecting the proposed initiative as over-the-top interference.
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Date: 2012-01-23 10:09:34 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Hungary and EU attempt to find accord in dispute
About 10 000 people demonstrated in the Hungarian capital on January 22 in support of an opposition radio station that is being taken off the air by the government. The protest followed a pro-government march that drew 100 000 people a day earlier.
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Date: 2012-01-23 08:42:38 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Croatians vote to join European Union
With the vote counting still under way late in the day, officials said 67 per cent supported membership. Voter turnout is expected to be less than half.
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Date: 2012-01-22 23:04:13 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Romanians continue anti-government protests
Protesters in the capital, Bucharest, gathered on January 21 for the ninth consecutive day to voice their anger at the government of president Traian Basescu and call for early elections.
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Date: 2012-01-22 12:08:56 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Maritsa Iztok Mines strike ends
Strike ends on January 22 after marathon negotiations produced agreement on bonuses and working conditions.
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Date: 2012-01-22 12:08:56 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Finland votes in presidential election
A recent public opinion poll shows former finance minister Sauli Niinistoe – the front-runner – could get about 30 per cent of the vote. The presidency in Finland is a largely ceremonial position.
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Date: 2012-01-22 10:44:32 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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Croatia holds referendum on EU membership
Polls indicate that a majority of the population will vote in favor of joining the EU despite Europe's financial problems.
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Date: 2012-01-22 10:44:32 | Source: Sofiaecho.com
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