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Hungary takes over EU presidency

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Country takes the helm for six months amid a euro zone debt crisis and concerns about its suitability for the post.

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Hungary, under fire over media law, takes over EU presidency

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(BUDAPEST ) - Hungary took the helm of the European Union on Saturday even as a new law which sparked concern about media freedom in the country came into force in the teeth of fierce opposition.

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Media law row overshadows Hungary's EU presidency - Summary

on Jan 01, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest/Brussels - Hungary took over the rotating presidency of the European Union for the first time on Saturday - amid continuing concern about a controversial new media law.

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Hungary takes over rotating EU presidency

on Jan 01, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungarian President Pal Schmitt reminded his countrymen of broader responsibilities as the Central European nation took over the rotating presidency of the European Union (EU) on Saturday.

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Hungary takes helm of EU presidency

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Hungary has taken the helm of the EU, amid the nation's controversial new media freedom laws.

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Hungary takes helm of EU presidency

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Hungary has taken the helm of the EU, amid the nation's controversial new media freedom laws.

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Hungarian president signs controversial media law

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Hungarian President Pal Schmitt has signed a controversial law giving a newly established Media Council comprehensive power over all media in Hungary, including Internet news portals and websites.

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Hungary takes over EU presidency

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Hungary has taken the helm of the EU, amid the nation's controversial new media freedom laws.

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Hungary, under fire over media law, takes over EU presidency

on Jan 01, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary took the helm of the European Union on Saturday even as a new law which sparked concern about media freedom in the country came into force in the teeth of fierce opposition.The challenges currently ...

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Hungary clamps down on Internet, media

on Jan 01, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Hungary, Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Hungary says it will regulate all media in or directed at the country, including Internet news sites and Web-based publications.

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Hungary, under fire over media law, takes over EU presidency

on Jan 01, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST ? Hungary took the helm of the European Union on Saturday even as a new law which sparked concern about media freedom in the country came into force in the teeth of fierce opposition.

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Hungary pushes ahead with controversial new media law

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - A new law that has sparked concerns about media freedom in Hungary was due to come into force on Saturday in the teeth of fierce opposition, as the country also takes over the EU presidency.

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Hungary President Signs Media Law, Criticism Mounts

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

File photo of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he answers reporters' questions in Brussels November 17, 2010. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/Files BUDAPEST, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Hungary's president signed into law on Thursday controversial new legislation that gives the government greater control over news outlets, as criticism of the plans by the country's European Union partners mounted.

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Hungary offers talks on controversial media law

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Hungary on Friday invited regional security group OSCE for talks on a much-criticised new media law, a day before it comes into force and Budapest takes over the European Union's presidency.

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Hungary President Signs Media Law, Criticism Mounts

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

File photo of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he answers reporters' questions in Brussels November 17, 2010. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/Files BUDAPEST, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Hungary's president signed into law on Thursday controversial new legislation that gives the government greater control over news outlets, as criticism of the plans by the country's European Union partners mounted.

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Much-criticised Hungary set to begin EU presidency

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

HUNGARY TAKES over the rotating presidency of the European Union tomorrow at a time of troubles for the bloc and amid mounting international criticism of the government in Budapest.

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2010 file photo, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for a EU summit in Brussels, Belgium. Hungary's democratic credentials are under scrutiny as it prepares to assume the EU presidency Saturday, with some critics accusing its leadership of creeping authoritarianism more suited to Belarus than Budapest. (AP Photo/Thierry Charlier, File)

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Hungary President Signs Media Law, Criticism Mounts

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

File photo of Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban as he answers reporters' questions in Brussels November 17, 2010. REUTERS/Thierry Roge/Files BUDAPEST, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Hungary's president signed into law on Thursday controversial new legislation that gives the government greater control over news outlets, as criticism of the plans by the country's European Union partners mounted.

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Hungary Takes on EU Presidency as Orban Asserts Power Over Courts, Media

on Dec 31, 2010 via YahooNews

The European Union?s charter calls for respect for the rule of law, human rights, economic progress and media freedom. Some in Brussels are wondering whether Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban , whose country takes over the rotating EU presidency on Jan. 1, has read it.

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Clampdown in Hungary

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

The Nation -- When the nationalist party Fidesz swept into power in Hungary last April, one of its first acts was to cut funding for the country?s alternative theaters.

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