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Atlantic Trade Deal May Bypass Croatian Parliament
An important trade deal between the US and EU, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, TTIP, may be signed directly by the European Commission - by-passing the need for the deal to go to national parliaments.
The TTIP is a free-trade agreement designed to encourage multilateral economic growth and job creation.
Tecau-Rojer advances to men's doubles final of Nice Open 2015
Romanian Horia Tecau and Dutch Jean-Julien Rojer, the main favourites, on Thursday advanced as a double to the men's doubles event final of the 494,310-US-dollar Nice Open 2015 tennis tournament, after defeating Argentinean double Guillermo Duran/Maximo Gonzales 6-3, 7-5 in one hour and 12 minutes of play.
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EU report on water quality finds Greek bathwaters to be “excellent” (interactive map + video)
The EU report on water quality published on Wednesday shows that heavily-indebted Greece and Cyprus boast of some of the most pristine bathing spots. The European Environment Agency that compiles the report found that six nations rated “excellent” in water quality.
Deputies' Chamber Speaker: All EU member states should work together to support Moldova's European aspirations
Speaker of the Deputies' Chamber, Valeriu Zgonea, on Wednesday stated, at his meeting with the Minister of Defense of the Republic of Moldova, Viorel Cibotaru, that all the EU member states should work together, as a priority, to support Moldova's European aspirations.
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Chetnik leader's rehabilitation "bad decision for Serbia"
Croatian Foreign Minister Vesna Pusic says the rehabilitation of Draza Mihailovic was "a bad decision for Serbia."