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Hungarian president signs contentious media control rules into law

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

Budapest - Hungarian President Pal Schmitt on Thursday quietly signed a controversial new media control law - despite international criticism that it violates the freedom of the press.

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Hungary president signs media law, criticism mounts

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BUDAPEST (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 Records Third Successive Current Account Surplus as Imports Curbed

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

Hungary recorded its third consecutive current-account surplus in the third quarter after the worst recession since 1991 curbed imports and European Union transfers helped improve the balance.

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Germany expects Hungary to change media law

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government expects Hungary to make changes to a new media law that would tighten government control over news outlets and has drawn criticism from fellow European Union members.

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Hungary 's PM: EU should be more confident

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

Viktor Orb?n , the prime minister of Hungary, has urged the European Union to be more optimistic about its future. Hungary will take over the presidency of the EU's Council of Ministers on 1 January and in a statement posted on the Hungarian presidency's website, Orb?n contrasted the EU's current mood of pessimism with the optimism that he knew ten years earlier.

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Hungary Media Law Should Only Be Criticized On Abuse-Official

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Hungary Media Law Should Only Be Criticized On Abuse-Official

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Germany expects Hungary to change media law

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German government expects Hungary to make changes to a new media law that would tighten government control over news outlets and has drawn criticism from fellow European Union members.

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Hungary's Current Account Surplus Decreases In Q3

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

(RTTNews) - Hungary current account balance recorded a surplus of EUR 477 million in the third quarter, data released by the central bank showed Thursday. That was down from EUR 584 million excess seen in the second quarter.

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Genetic Relationship Between Hungarian And Turkish Apricots Confirmed

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

Molecular evidence supports long-suspected historical connection Apricots are important to Turkey, the country where more apricot crops are grown and exported than anywhere in the world. Looking to unlock the mystery of apricots' origins and increase crop production, scientists are studying the genetic relationship between apricot varieties. New research from a team of Hungarian and Turkish ...

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Hungary ? For decades Hungary was one of Eastern Europe's most democratic nations, leading former Soviet countries in adopting the political and economic norms of the free world.

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

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For decades Hungary was one of Eastern Europe's most democratic nations, leading former Soviet countries in adopting the political and economic norms of the free world.

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

on Dec 30, 2010 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Hungary takes the helm of the European Union in January even as its prime minister is under fire for a whole string of policies, from his handling of the economy to a contested new media law.

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

A series of restrictive new laws passed by Hungary's new populist, centre-right government is sparking widespread concerns about the country's democratic credentials as it prepares to assume the presidency of the European Union.

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

For decades Hungary was one of Eastern Europe's most democratic nations, leading former Soviet countries in adopting the...

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

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EU worries that Hungary's tough new laws on media and pensions are move away from democracy

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

FILE - In this Nov. 17, 2010 file photo, Hungarian Prime Minister Victor Orban speaks during a media conference at EU Headquarters 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/Virginia Mayo, File)

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Hungary's Embrace of Propaganda

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

Editor?s Note: In the modern age, authoritarians of all stripes understand that control of information is the key to managing a society, assuring adequate levels of support for national undertakings such as war, transfers of wealth, or internal repression.

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China c.bank declines comment on Hungarian debt report

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

BEIJING, Dec 29 (Reuters) - China's central bank declined to comment on a report that it is considering financing various Hungarian projects, including buying some Hungarian government debt.

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Serbians hurt in Hungary crash

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST -- Nine Serbian citizens have been injured in a traffic accident near Budapest, Hungary, said reports this Wednesday.

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Hungary's tough new laws worry other EU countries

on Dec 29, 2010 via YahooNews

(12-29) 06:28 PST BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) -- For decades Hungary was one of Eastern Europe's most democratic nations, leading former Soviet countries in adopting the political and economic norms of the free world. But a...

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