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  1. Ending the Chief Rabbinate electoral machinationsRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Jerusalem Post

    Candidly Speaking: It is highly overdue for the state to intervene and ensure that anti-Zionist rabbis are no longer sponsored by the state.

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  2. US Photographer Captures Soviet Past, Lithuanian Life in Rural DiscosRead the original story

    Yesterday | RIA Novosti

    ... in 2010, Miksys said his project documented a decade in which young people were uncertain about the future of Lithuania, which declared independence from the Soviet Union in 1990 and secured widespread recognition the following year after a bloody ...

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  3. Klaipedos Nafta's plan for LNG terminal construction approved by authorityRead the original story

    Yesterday | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

    Lithuania-based oil company Klaipedos Nafta announced that the Special Plan for Construction of the Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal, Related Infrastructure and Gas Pipeline was approved by the Order of the Energy Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, dated June 13, 2013, informed LETA the company.... Read more...

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  4. Fortum Klaipeda doesn't bring much price reduction for heatingRead the original story

    Yesterday | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

    While implementing the project of Fortum Klaipeda power-station, which gets the heat from burning waste and biofuel, the focus was put on the possibility to gain independence from Russian gas and to reduce the heat price in Lithuania, reports LETA/ELTA, referring to Vakaru ekspresas.

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  5. Hearts pay price for craziest years in their historyRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Scotsman.com

    ... such wayward personalities that they were disruptive influences in the dressing room. The ones brought in from Lithuania - often on loan from Kaunas - as a favour to some business mate of Romanov's. There was at least a rationale to that policy of ...

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  6. Happy, popular little girl was all set to embark on new adventureRead the original story

    Yesterday | Independent.ie

    IRELAND was the only home she ever knew, but plans had been made for little Enrika Lubyte to embark on a new life in Lithuania where her parents came from.

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  7. Mum and daughter (8) slain in knife frenzy knew their killerRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | Independent.ie

    ... in April," said Mr Lubys, who first met his wife when she was only 17 and still in school in Telsiai, in western Lithuania. The couple moved to Ireland in 2005 but he said it was only in the past year she had spoken about returning home. They had ...

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  8. Foreign Ministers of Lithuania and Montenegro Sign a Memorandum of...Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Newsfile Lithuania

    On 17 June in Vilnius, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lithuania Linas Linkevicius and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and European Integration of Montenegro Igor Lukic signed a Memorandum of Understanding between the Governments of Lithuania and Montenegro for cooperation in the field of European integration.

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  9. "AB Pieno Zvaigzdes - Company Capsule" PublishedRead the original story

    Monday | PR-inside.com

    ... financial health. Key Highlights AB Pieno Zvaigzdes (Pieno Zvaigzdes) is a milk products processor based in Lithuania. The company manufactures and distributes dairy products. Its product portfolio includes milk, butter, kefir, sour cream, sweet ...

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  10. Lithuanian PM to study Caspian projects in TurkmenistanRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Trend

    Prime Minister of Lithuania Algirdas Butkevicius within the framework of his official visit to Turkmenistan on Monday is going to get acquainted with the development prospects of 'sea gates' in Central Asia - the city of Turkmenbashi and the Caspian national tourism zone 'Avaza', Turkmen government stated.

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  11. LL Investicijos to look not only for oil but also for gas in LithuaniaRead the original story

    Monday | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

    Lithuanian oil and gas exploration company LL Investicijos, whose 50% stake belongs to the U.S. oil company Chevron, is planning to begin exploratory drilling by Stempliai village in the district of Silute, informs LETA/ELTA, referring to Lietuvos rytas. ... Read more...

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  12. Bleak village discos of Lithuania where the new generation meet to...Read the original story w/Photo

    Sunday Jun 16 | Daily Mail

    Condensation mists up the windows, and neon lights bounce off the mildewy walls, but these small discos are still a magnet for young people living in the rural villages of Lithuania.

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  13. Baltic desertRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 15 | TrekEarth

    ... width of the spit varies from roughly 2 to 5 km and the length is about 100 km, evenly divided between Russia and Lithuania. This photo was taken just south of the small Lithuanian town of Nida, about 2 km from the border. The Parnidis Dune is just ...

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  14. Foundation of Hearts makes plea for fresh pledgesRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Jun 15 | Scotsman.com

    ... currently liquidating Ukio Bankas. A further A 10m is owed to parent company UBIG, which has claimed insolvency in Lithuania. The Tynecastle club needs to find A 500,000 to survive until August. Vocal fans, who challenged Mr Murray in a tense ...

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  15. Gilas avenges defeat vs LSU-BaltaiRead the original story

    Saturday Jun 15 | ABS-CBN News

    ... , Larry Fonacier and Japeth Aguilar added at least seven points each. The Philippine national pool is currently in Lithuania for a two-week training camp as it prepares for the FIBA Asia Championship in August.

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  16. On the resolutions of the BoardRead the original story

    Friday Jun 14 | GlobeNewswire

    Vilnius, Lithuania, 2013-06-14 15:06 CEST -- On June 14, 2013 the Board of the public joint - stock company a zVilniaus baldai" received a proposal from the Company's shareholder - the public joint stock company a zInvalda LT", holding 39,352 percent of votes in the Company's General Shareholders Meeting - to pay dividends for the period shorter ... (more)

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  17. Gilas PH beats younger Lithuanian squad againRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Jun 14 | ABS-CBN News

    ... Reyes through his Twitter account. ( https://twitter.com/coachot ) He said they will be playing two more games in Lithuania before their two-week basketball clinic comes to an end. "Instead of 1, we're playing 2 more games to simulate d 3 straight ...

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  18. Parties of Rail Baltica project support model proposed by LithuaniaRead the original story

    Thursday Jun 13 | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

    ... t. The proposal was presented by Rimantas Sinkevicius, Minister of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Lithuania, informed BC the ministry.... Read more...

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  19. Lietuva in brief - 2013-06-13 - The Baltic TimesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 11 | The Baltic Times

    Gene Zolotarev on how to destabilize the EU financial system and re-draw the map of Europe in three easy steps Chairman of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats and former Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius says that the new government came unprepared, and is having problems with the coalition partner the Labor Party , which is currently ... (more)

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  20. Company briefs - 2013-06-13 - The Baltic TimesRead the original story

    Tuesday Jun 11 | The Baltic Times

    ... a group of businessmen, and is expected to create about 1,500 jobs. The European Investment Bank (EIB) will help Lithuania build its Klaipeda-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal, reports ELTA. The bank will issue a long-term loan to fund the ...

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