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Bavaria PM Links Montenegrin to Paris Attacks

The premier of the German region of Bavaria, Horst Seehofer, on Saturday said they suspected that a Montenegrin national arrested last week with weapons in southern Germany was linked to the Islamist terrorists who killed more than 128 people in Paris on Friday night.

"There is reason to believe that this is possibly linked" to the attacks, Seehofer said.

Rovinj, Croatia, Braces for Red Bull Air Race

With fine weather forecast for the weekend, the Red Bull Air Race is set to kick off on Saturday in the old town of Rovinj on the western side of Croatia's Istrian peninsula.

Sponsored by the world-famous energy drink Red Bull, the two-day event, running for only the second time in Rovinj, is a part of an eight-race world championship for acrobatic pilots.

Munich Police Help Ski Queen Fly To Bulgaria for World Cup Event

Munich airport police have helped Lindsey Vonn board a plane to Bulgaria for a World Cup event after the US ski queen realized she had forgotten her passport, the AP reported on Wednesday.

When Vonn arrived at the airport for a flight to Sofia she realized she had left her passport in Salzburg, Austria.

"Delicate moment" for OSCE chairmanship

"Delicate moment" for OSCE chairmanship

SALZBURG -- Foreign Minister and First Deputy PM Ivica Dačić says Serbia will be taking over the chairmanship of the OSCE in a delicate and complicated moment for Europe.

He stressed that the participation of the OSCE in resolving the Ukrainian crisis was "further confirmation of the relevance and organization."

Austria will help Bosnia and Serbia with one million euros

Austria will help Bosnia and Serbia with one million euros

VIENNA -- The Austrian government decided on Tuesday to help Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina, two countries hit by catastrophic floods, with EUR 1 million.

The money will come from the fund for aid to foreign countries hit by natural disasters.

The funds will be distributed to Austrian NGOs.

Growing importance of regional media cooperation

NOVI SAD - The participants of the international expert conference “Regional Media in Southeastern Europe”, held Friday in Novi Sad, highlighted the importance of strengthening ties between the regional media, both for the purpose of information exchange and for the presentation and dissemination of the EU policies.

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