Spain to allow Kosovo to attend EU meetings on the Balkans
Madrid - Spain will allow Kosovo to attend European Union meetings dealing with the Balkans during its EU presidency in the first half of 2010, despite Madrid not recognizing the former Serbian province as an independent state, Foreign Minister Migue...
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Dealer says Russian millionaire wants Hitler's state car
Dusseldorf - An unidentified Russian millionaire is about to buy Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler's open-top state car, according to a car dealer in the German city of Dusseldorf on Monday. Michael Froehlich, 59, said that after the Second World War, the M...
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Bulgaria weighs expanding its Afghanistan mission
Sofia - Bulgaria's new conservative government may broaden its role in Afghanistan to include participation in the European Union's police training mission, Defence Minister Nikolay Mladenov said Monday. Speaking at a security conference in Sofia, Ml...
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Spain in quandary over Western Sahara activist
Madrid - Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos on Monday rejected criticism over the government's handling of the case of Western Sahara activist Aminatou Haidar, who went into her eighth day of a hunger strike at the airport of the Canary ...
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Austria's President Fischer seeks second term
Vienna - Austrian President Heinz Fischer announced Monday that he is seeking a second term, making him the first politician to announce his candidacy for the election next April. Since he took office in 2004, the Social Democratic incumbent has chos...
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Reward posted for gingerbread house vandals
Oslo - A reward was offered Monday after hundreds of gingerbread houses were destroyed over the weekend in the Norwegian west coast city of Bergen. Local businesses offered 100,000 kroner (17,700 dollars) for information about the assailants. A polic...
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