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Yesterday | Austrian Times

Schools Lout

A primary school pupil is being quizzed by police in Varazdin, Croatia, after he beat his teacher senseless.

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Related Topix: World News, Europe, Austria, Activism

Yesterday | The Independent

Cold down the river Danube

Hundreds of miles of Europe's busiest waterway are frozen solid - and from Bavaria to Bulgaria, the continent's economy is seizing up too.

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Related Topix: MINI Cooper, Mini, Coupe, Convertible, Hatchback, Weather, World News, Natural Disasters, Drought

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Gulf Times

Danube closed as death toll grows beyond 500

Hungary closed the Danube to river traffic yesterday because of thick ice, bringing shipping to a near standstill on Europes busiest waterway, as the continents cold snap death toll reached past 540.

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Information Technology

Hackers attack Croatian president's website

ZAGREB, Feb 10, 2012 -- Website of Croatia's Presidential Office was attacked and shut down for hours by hackers Wednesday night, according to a statement from the office.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

Institute for War and Peace Reporting

Karadzic's Wartime Secretary Testifies

Radovan Karadzic's wartime personal secretary told The Hague tribunal this week that her boss, then the president of Republika Srpska, was a "kind person" who was "not intolerant" of people of other ethnicities.

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This Is London

In the Land of Blood and Honey, Berlin Film Festival - review

No one could complain of a lack of audacity in Angelina Jolie's first film as director.

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Related Topix: In the Land of Blood and Honey, Cameras, World News,

CNN

120 ships trapped in Europe's icy waters

Lighthouse and lampposts are covered with heavy ice in central Adriatic Croatian port of Senj, some 200 kilometres from Zagreb, as the sun sets on February 8, 2012.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Travel, Croatia Travel, Germany Travel, Ukraine Travel, Kiev, Ukraine Travel, Essex County, England, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England

CBS 47

Ex-Croat official goes on trial for war crimes

Authorities say a barricaded man killed himself and two others following a standoff at a South Florida recreational vehicle park.

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Related Topix: World News

Weekday Magazine

Former Croatian Official Goes On Trial For War Crimes

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

BalkanInsight.com

Former Croatian Official Denies War Crimes Charges

Tomislav Mercep, a former Croatian assistant interior minister, denied war crimes charges and called on senior wartime officials to testify in his favour as his trial began in Zagreb on Friday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Balkans.com

Croatia Airlines launches new seasonal flights

Croatia Airlines will launch new seasonal flights from Rijeka to Barcelona and Zadar to Frankfurt.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Austrian Times

10M GBP Slip Up

Town Hall officials are facing a 10 million GBP compensation bill from residents who say they were injured slipping over when freak weather conditions covered a Mediterranean town in eight inches of snow.

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Related Topix: Weather, Austria,

The Toronto Star

European cold weather kills hundreds, saps power systems, freezes Danube

Lighthouse and lampposts are covered with heavy ice in the central Adriatic Croatian port of Senj, some 200 kilometres from Zagreb on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Blizzard, Weather, Europe, World News,

The American Spectator

Into the European Fold

Croatia's EU referendum was to be its ticket from the miserable Balkans. Instead, it's just joined a Balkanized Europe.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News

The Namibian

Ice-breakers battle Europe's big chill

Ice-breakers on Tuesday battled Europe's big chill as the Danube river froze over more for than 170 kilometres, and dozens died of cold on a continent gripped by some of the lowest temperatures in decades.

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Related Topix: Weather, Bulgaria, World News, Hungary, Europe, Train Disaster,

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

House Hunting in ... Croatia

This eight-bedroom stone villa, built in 2005, was designed to house a large extended family or to function as an owner-occupied vacation rental.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Travel, Croatia Travel, Home Listing, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Austrian Times

Driven Off

A huge wolf attacked terrified motorists in their cars at a motorway service station after being driven out of a nearby forest in the hunt for food, say police in Split, Croatia.

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Daily Times

Aid sent by helicopter as thousands remain cut off in Europe

Eastern countries such as Poland and Ukraine account for more than half this total, and dozens more have succumbed to the weather's secondary effects, such as asphyxiation by shoddy heating.

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SETimes news

Croatia's uncertain economic future in the EU

Workers in some sectors are already marked for job loss due to funding cuts, but authorities say other sectors will receive EU funding as a result of the accession process.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Agriculture, Science

SETimes news

Serbia, Croatia and BiH aim to boost economic ties

Balkan leaders agree to boost economic co-operation at a meeting in Sarajevo. Also in business news: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton urges Bulgaria to diversify its oil and gas supplies.

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Related Topix: Europe, Serbia, World News, Boris Tadic, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Zeljko Komsic, Nebojsa Radmanovic

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