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President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė and President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych, who has come to Lithuania on an official visit, discussed bilateral issues, Ukraine's progress in the area of European integration, and regional cooperation, including the upcoming Lithuanian Chairmanship of the OSCE.
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The European Commission has approved an application from Germany for assistance from the European Globalisation adjustment Fund (EGF).
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Slowly but safely, trapped miners in Chile are being excavated from a gold and copper mine after nearly two months underground.
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An Israeli carpenter designs the world's largest rocking horse, which can carry up to 50 children at once.
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Scientists complete the world's first ocean census, part of a 10-year effort in which thousands of new marine species were discovered.
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An inquest into the London 7/7 bombings hears how emergency services struggled to cope with the chaos sparked by the bomb attacks.
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Michael Jackson fan from Taiwan creates scarecrows in memory of the King of Pop.
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Marrying diligent driver behaviour, quality road infrastructure and sound vehicles for safer roads across Europe.
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President Dalia Grybauskaitė extended, on behalf of the people of Lithuania and herself, sincere condolences on the tragic death of Ukrainian citizens in a traffic collision which occurred in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
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I should like to express my deep sadness at the tragic loss of life following the train and bus collision which took place in the town of Ordzhonikidze in Ukraine today.
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The largest and finest collection of antique Steiff teddy bears and soft toys, valued at around 1.6 million U.S. dollars, is up for auction at Christie's.
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President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė sent congratulations on behalf of herself and the people of Lithuania on the occasion of Spain's national holiday, the National Day of Spain.
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The State Defense Council headed by President Dalia Grybauskaitė approved Lithuania's positions on the key issues to be addressed by NATO's new strategic concept, which would be presented at the meeting of NATO foreign and defense ministers on October 14 in Brussels.
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The European Commission has launched a new drive to encourage more European universities to offer high-quality courses for students who want to work as translators.
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At least 150 injured and an estimated 1 m euros damages caused after clashes at anti-gay parade in Belgrade.
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The Influenza A (H1N1) pandemic returned to the Parliament last week but fortunately not in the literal sense.
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Global and EU- level taxes on financial sector would help to fund international challenges such as development or climate change and fix the fallout from the global economic crisis.
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The main purpose of the visit is to discuss with Prime Minister HE Dr Ahmed Nazif and other key ministers how to strengthen the EU-Egypt partnership further.
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Hungarian disaster crews fight to clean-up the effects of a toxic spill, as Greenpeace says the area's future may be grim.
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The French army releases dramatic footage it says shows heavy fighting in the Tagab Valley area of Afghanistan.
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