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  1. Belarus receives $200 mln loan from World BankRead the original story

    54 min ago | RIA Novosti

    Belarus has received a $200 million loan from the World Bank for the purposes of development, a spokesman for the Belarusian National Bank said on Tuesday.

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    Related Topix: Minsk, Belarus, World News

  2. Top Image Systems Awarded the 2009 Belarus Population Census Project, Reviewing 10 Million CitizensRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | GlobeNewswire

    Top Image Systems, Ltd. , the leading innovator of intelligent document recognition, announced today that its eFLOW 4.5 has been selected by UNFPA to automate the extraction of data from the 2009 Republic of Belarus Population Census project survey forms, reviewing approximately 10 million citizens.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Top Image Systems, Software, Mathematics, Science

  3. Devout Christian jailed on child porn chargesRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | Illawarra Mercury

    ... It was a large-scale government investigation thousands of kilometres away in the former Soviet satellite of Belarus that finally exposed Nichols and his activity in the international child pornography trade. In Wollongong Local Court yesterday, ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Australia, Wollongong, Australia, New South Wales, Australia

  4. Criminal defense lawyer sells 4BD home in HollywoodRead the original story w/Photo

    14 hrs ago | South Florida BlockShopper

    Michael and Alison Mirer sold a four-bedroom, 3.5-bath home at 835 Meridian Lane in Hollywood to Yair and Tali Shalev for $1.3 million on Nov.

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    Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Grodno, Belarus, Mir, Belarus, World News, Miami Dade County, FL

  5. EU: Polish-Belarusian Border: Separate Lives

    16 hrs ago | Transitions Online

    ... become a dividing line between prosperity and stagnation. EU membership has not been officially discussed for Belarus, or for another of Poland's former Soviet neighbors, Ukraine. Some fear that Tokary's impoverished Belarusian counterpart - " and ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, Brest, Belarus

  6. Haircuts treat for Chernobyl childrenRead the original story w/Photo

    17 hrs ago | Swindon Advertiser

    CHILDREN from Belarus affected by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster had their hair cut professionally for the first time.

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    Related Topix: Minsk, Belarus, World News

  7. Sportswear company is at gold standardRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Preston Today

    ... and a number of others. "We are also looking after teams like Norway and Denmark. And we are also looking at doing Belarus, so I might have to nip over to Minsk!" Neil's career took a huge change in direction when he joined the company after working ...

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  8. Messi leads Barca to Rome gloryRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Uefa.com

    ... outsiders: Denmark's Aalborg BK, Cyprus' Anorthosis Famagusta FC, Romania's CFR 1907 Cluj and FC BATE Borisov of Belarus, all of whom exited the competition with their dignity intact. The same could hardly be said of Sporting Clube de Portugal who ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, More Sports, Barcelona

  9. Osce MG Co-Chairs should confess their failure, Turkish MP saysRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | PanArmenian Network

    ... 21-23. Almaty held informal meeting of leaders of seven CIS countries Presidents of seven countries - Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, began an informal meeting, in a suburb of Almaty. Armenian gymnasts ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Minsk, Belarus, Asia, Armenia, Nationalist Movement Party (Turkey)

  10. Canuck Notebook: Hanlon set to prove net worth for Canucks as goalie scoutRead the original story

    Yesterday | Canada.com

    ... assistant coach rejoined the organization this week after his recent dismissal as head coach of Dynamo Minsk, the Belarus club that plays in the Kontinental Hockey League. Hanlon's hiring was officially announced Sunday, although news of his ...

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    Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

  11. Common economic space to settle problem of "long money"-lawmakerRead the original story

    Sunday | Tass

    The establishment of a common economic space of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan will settle the problem of the so-called long money and will result in cutting credit rates in Russia.

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    Related Topix: Russia, Asia, World News, Kazakhstan, Europe

  12. Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to set up common economic space by 2012Read the original story

    Sunday | Groong Armenian News Network

    From : Mihran Keheyian Date : Sat, 19 Dec 2009 21:42:14 PST Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to set up common economic space by 2012 19.12.2009, 17.00 AK BULAK HOTEL, near Almaty - Presidents of Dmitry Medvedev of Russia, Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus and Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan have agreed to set up a common economic space by January 1, ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, Kazakhstan, World News, Asia, Russia, Bulak, Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan

  13. Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to create unified economic spaceRead the original story

    Sunday | Groong Armenian News Network

    Date : Sat, 19 Dec 2009 20:56:29 PST Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to create unified economic space by Jan.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Kazakhstan, Asia, Russia, Bulak, Kazakhstan, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev

  14. No rest for Sheikh Abdullah in a whirlwind yearRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | TheNational

    ... issues relating to the Palestinian territories. He then headed a delegation that included UAE businessmen to Minsk, Belarus. In March, Sheikh Abdullah headed the UAE delegation to the Arab-South America Summit in Doha after accompanying the ...

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    Related Topix: Qatar, Middle East, Bahrain, Palestinian Territories, Minsk, Belarus, Hillary Clinton, US Politics, US News, Opinion

  15. Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan Weigh Customs UnionRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Prensa Latina

    Astana, Dec 19 (Prensa Latina) Presidents Dmitri Medvedev (Russia), Alexander Lukashenko (Belarus) and Nursultan Nazarbaev (Kazakhstan) are discussing the details of a Customs Union at an informal meeting in Alma-Ata. In addition to tuning up the ...

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    Related Topix: Kazakhstan, World News, Almaty, Kazakhstan

  16. Belarus Parliament Shelves Recognition Of South Ossetia, AbkhaziaRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Groong Armenian News Network

    Date : Sat, 19 Dec 2009 17:11:21 +0400 BELARUS PARLIAMENT SHELVES RECOGNITION OF SOUTH OSSETIA, ABKHAZIA AZG DAILY 19-12-2009 International The Belarusian parliament will not hold hearings on recognizing the former Georgian republics of Abkhazia and South Ossetia before spring 2010, a senior lawmaker said on Friday, according to RIA Novosti.

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  17. Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan to create unified economic space by Jan. 2012

    Saturday Dec 19 | RIA Novosti

    The presidents of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan agreed Saturday to create a single economic space by January 1, 2012. 10 comments

    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Kazakhstan, Asia, Russia, Almaty, Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev

  18. Minsk to receive fourth tranche of $688 mln - IMF press releaseRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | RIA Novosti

    The International Monetary Fund's Executive Board has decided to allocate an additional fourth loan tranche of $688 million to Belarus, according to an IMF press release on Saturday.

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  19. Medvedev, Nazarbayev, Lukashenko to 'synchronize watches'Read the original story

    Saturday Dec 19 | Tass

    ... the presidents will consider and approve, as it is expected, a draft plan for forming a common economic space of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia. The plan was drafted by the Customs Union's Commission and approved at a meeting of the EurAsEC ...

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  20. IMF Executive Board rules to disburse $700 Mln to BelarusRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Interfax

    Dec 19 - The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund decided on Friday to complete the third review of Belarus's performance under an economic program supported under a Stand-By Arrangement and on disbursing nearly $700 under this arrangement, the IMF's office in Belarus told Interfax.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Ukraine, Minsk, Belarus