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  1. Suspected Hemorrhagic Pneumonia Outbreak Hits UkraineRead the original story

    14 min ago | The Baltimore Chronicle

    The plague or virus in the Ukraine has 10 times the mortality rate normal swine flu.

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters

  2. Russia threatens to cut supplies if Ukraine taps gas - PutinRead the original story

    1 hr ago | RIA Novosti

    ... will be uninterrupted if transiting countries honor their commitments. "If they do not pay for gas consumed in Ukraine, they will not get it. If they don't get it, then gas is likely to be tapped from the pipeline. As soon as tapping is reported, we ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Vladimir Putin, Viktor Yushchenko

  3. What the Russian papers sayRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | RIA Novosti

    ... discipline, and authoritarian rule are still widespread in the post-Soviet space. The situation is dramatic even in Ukraine and Georgia, although they have made substantial progress in the last few years. Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Asia, Georgia, Mikheil Saakashvili, Viktor Yushchenko, Vladimir Putin

  4. Can German Jewry Sustain Boost from Russian Immigrants?Read the original story

    1 hr ago | Baltimore Jewish Times

    ... "Cultural identity cannot last more than one generation," said Julia Itin, 24, who came to Dortmund from Odessa, Ukraine in 2000, after first going to Israel. "They have to add in a bit of religion, in any form," she says, otherwise many "will be ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Leipzig, Germany, Sachsen, Germany, Israel, Middle East, Berg, Germany, Dortmund, Germany

  5. President holds meeting on urgent measures against flu epidemicsRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Forum News Portal

    ... spread, adding up complications in fighting against the epidemic. 'The Statistics provides inadequate situation in Ukraine: incomplete or distorted statistics has turned half of Ukraine on its head as well as deceived the whole world ", said Victor ...

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    Related Topix: Epidemic, Natural Disasters, Viktor Yushchenko, Europe, World News

  6. Ukraine Made Terrible Mistake When It Decided to Ruin Relations with RussiaRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Pravda

    The relationship between Russia and Ukraine are complicated by a number of issues.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization), Crimean, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Ukraine

  7. Ukraine Reports More Flu Deaths, InfectionsRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Spero News

    The number of people in Ukraine who have died from flu and respiratory diseases has reached 174, RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service reports.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu

  8. Yushchenko is about to veto law on allocating UAH 1 billion from...Read the original story

    4 hrs ago | UNIAN

    Yushchenko is about to veto law on allocating UAH 1 billion from NBU's means for overcoming flu epidemic President of Ukraine is about to veto a law on allocating of UAH 1 billion from the means of the National Bank of Ukraine for overcoming of the flu epidemic.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Journalism

  9. Ukraine squad revealedRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | UNIAN

    On Tuesday, November 3rd, Ukraine manager Oleksii Mykhailychenko named his 24-men squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying play-offs against Greece, according to FFU inform service .

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    Related Topix: FIFA Soccer, Ukraine

  10. Flint's Kevin Tiggs already among top players in European SuperleagueRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

    ... Tiggs ranks 8th in scoring (17.7 ppg) and 3rd in steals (2.3 spg). Recently, Tiggs talked about his experience in Ukraine with a reporter from Eurobasket : 1. What is your opinion about the competitive level you have found in the Ukrainian League? I ...

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  11. Azerbaijani Health Ministry asks local TV channels to raise awareness about 'swine flu' threatRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Today.Az

    ... disease. Azerbaijani national, resident of country's Kurdamir region, who arrived from Ivano-Frankovsk province of Ukraine in late Oct., was tested positive for 'swine flu' in early Nov. Two more A(H1/N1) cases were revealed on Nov. 5. One of them ...

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Europe, World News

  12. UPDATE 2-Ukraine PM says tough times ahead without IMF fundsRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Reuters

    Ukraine's economy will undergo an "extremely difficult" period without a $3.8 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund, Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko said on Wednesday.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Viktor Yushchenko

  13. Crimea should become 'Ukrainian Hong Kong,' says YatseniukRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Interfax-Ukraine News Agency

    Ukrainian presidential candidate Arseniy Yatseniuk has said that Crimea should become the "Ukrainian Hong Kong." Yatseniuk said this during a video linkup in Simferopol while answering a question from Crimean residents about what future he sees for the Autonomous Republic of Crimea as part of Ukraine.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Crimean, Ukraine, Simferopol, Ukraine

  14. Russian Black Sea Fleet destabilizing relations -YushchenkoRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | RIA Novosti

    ... to instability between the two countries' relations. Russia's Black Sea Fleet uses a range of naval facilities in Ukraine's Crimea, including the base in Sevastopol, as part of a 1997 lease agreement valid until 2017. However, Yushchenko believes ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Viktor Yushchenko, Crimean, Ukraine, Sevastopol, Ukraine

  15. Ukraine, Poland an example of friendship, mutual understandingRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | National radio of Ukraine

    11-11-2009 15:10 Ukraine, Poland an example of friendship, mutual understanding President Viktor Yushchenko has congratulated his Polish counterpart Lech Kaczynski on the national holiday - Independence Day. Yushchenko said that 'our states and ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Poland, Viktor Yushchenko, Lech Kaczynski

  16. President urges Premier against 'blackmailing' him, as he won't ink...Read the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | National radio of Ukraine

    ... combating flu President Viktor Yushchenko has today clearly stated during hot-line with the Komsomolskaya Pravda in Ukraine newspaper that he would veto a parliament decision to allocate UAH 1 billion for combating the influenza epidemic. Yushchenko ...

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    Related Topix: Viktor Yushchenko, Europe, World News, Medicine, Influenza, Health

  17. Yushchenko plays down flu issue to disrupt elections - Ukrainian PMRead the original story w/Photo

    6 hrs ago | ITAR-TASS

    ... to sign the law to disburse money for anti-epidemic measures was an act running counter to the interests of Ukraine.' 'The president is responsible personally for each single person who is sick or dying today,' Timoshenko said. The first deputy ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Viktor Yushchenko

  18. Ukrainian govt politicizing flu situation - YushchenkoRead the original story

    Oct 11, 2009 | ITAR-TASS

    ... to the reality,' the president said. 'The government is playing the political card, and the public panics.' Ukraine will have medicines sufficient for treating 1.5 million flu patients within several days, he said. In the opinion of Yushchenko, the ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Viktor Yushchenko

  19. Ukraine flu death toll rises to 189Read the original story

    9 hrs ago | RIA Novosti

    Ukraine's death toll from an epidemic of flu and respiratory illness has risen to 189 people, and reported cases have exceeded 1 million, the health ministry said in a press release late on Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health

  20. Risks worth rewards for journalistsRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Amarillo.com

    ... young democracy. Running an independent newspaper in a young democracy is risky, the publisher of Panorama in Sumy, Ukraine, told college students Tuesday. Yevhen "Zhenya" Polozhiy told a mass communications ethics class at West Texas A&M University ...

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    Related Topix: West Texas A&M University, Texas A&M University, Amarillo, TX, Public Relations, World News, Sumy, Ukraine