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Flood protection biggest task of Hungary-led Danube Commission
Hungary has taken over the Presidency of the International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River and will hold it through 2005. The presidency and the…
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Pope appoints envoy to investigate sex scandal in Lower Austria
News that Pope John Paul II has appointed a special envoy to investigate allegations of sexual misconduct at a seminary in Lower Austria has brought a sigh of relief to…
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Spidla survives a vote of non-confidence but is this the end of his woes?
The Czech Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla narrowly survived a vote of no confidence this week. The vote was called amid widespread criticism of a package of public finance…