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Macedonia Minister Apologises Over Girl's Death
Health Minister Nikola Todorov on Tuesday said he was sorry for the death of nine-year-old Tamara Dimovska who suffered a severe spinal deformity and needed an emergency operation to save her.
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Indian invents 'Romanian kebab', hopes local traditional cuisine embraces it
An Indian who has been living in Romania for over 15 years invented a new sort of kebab he named 'Romanian', which he serves in his own restaurant, the first oriental club in the north-western region of Cluj.
Photo credit: (c) Danish Ashraf / Facebook
Albania PM Voices Outrage Over Tirana Basts
Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has vowed to crush the "terrorists" responsible for blasts that rocked Tirana.
The general prosecutor's office said one blast early on Tuesday hit a pharmacy owned by the father of the Interior Minister, Saimir Tahiri.
Another explosion went off at the house of police official. No casualties were recorded.
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US accuses six Bosnians of helping ISIL via Turkey
Six Bosnian immigrants have been accused of sending money and equipment to terrorists oversees, including fighters with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group and al-Qaida in Iraq, the U.S. attorney's office announced Feb. 6.
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Today marks the 70th anniversary of Bob Marley's birth (Videos)
Bob Marley, who died in 1981 after a battle with cancer, would have turned 70 today, but his music is still with us and his legend looms larger than ever.
Decades after his death, Marley is the most followed deceased entertainer, with more than 70 million Facebook followers and an ever-lengthening list of accomplishments attributable to his music.
Albania Parties Row Over Flood Response
Albanian opposition leader Lulzim Basha has attacked the government for leaving villages affected by floods feeling stranded.
After visiting the village of Feras in the region of Fier on Wednesday, he said: "Half of the homes are underwater? and the residents say that the government has not shown up.
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Rejoice! Varoufakis tweets after ? 2-day absence
His hectic schedule of meetings and visits to Paris, London, Rome, Frankfurt and Berlin may have kept the prolific social media-using Greek FinMin off the TL for a few days, however, on Wednesday afternoon Yanis Varoufakis squeezed in a tweet.
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Macedonia Exam Protesters to Occupy Campsuses
Students opposed to a recently adopted law, which has introduced external, state-supervised exams, on Tuesday reached a "principled agreement" to start occupying college campuses.
However, students said the final decision about which educational facilities to occupy and when would be determined later on.
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President Iohannis meets representatives of the Romanian Academy, on Wednesday
President Klaus Iohannis on Wednesday is set to receive at the Cotroceni Palace the members of the Romanian Academy Presidium.
Photo credit: (c) Alex MICSIK / AGERPRES PHOTO
"Death notice" for Serb minister in Kosovo government
"Death notice" for Serb minister in Kosovo government
BELGRADE -- Photographs showing "a death notice" written in Albanian for a Serb minister in the Kosovo government, Aleksandar Jablanovic, have appeared on the internet.
The mock notice reads as follows: