News tagged "budapest"

Hungary threatens veto over restitution issues

on Oct 13, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST -- Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi said Thursday there would be serious problems if Serbia kept its property restitution and compensation law unchanged.

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Honours even between Hungary and Finland

on Oct 11, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary 0-0 Finland It was a day for defences as Hungary and Finland played out a goalless draw in their final UEFA EURO 2012 qualifying Group E fixture in Budapest.

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Weapons meant for Pitt film seized in Hungary

on Oct 11, 2011 via YahooNews

The weapons arrived from London to Budapest's Ferenc Liszt Airport on Saturday and were discovered at a nearby duty free zone, Janos Hajdu, head of Hungary's Counterterrorism Center, said. Bela Gajdos, a weapons supervisor for "World War Z," said Mafilm, a Hungarian film company based near Budapest which had the guns brought to Hungary, had the necessary permits, including a detailed list of the ...

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Hungarian police seize weapons from Brad Pitt film

on Oct 11, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian police have seized a stockpile of weapons that was shipped to the Hungarian capital for the production of a film about zombies starring Brad Pitt, a film crew member said on Tuesday.

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Budapest's Hospital in the Rock stops time

on Oct 10, 2011 via YahooNews

Mannequins recreate the scene in an operating room of Budapest?s Hospital in the Rock. In the Second World War?s Siege of Budapest, more than 600 people occupied this facility, meant to hold 60.

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Magyar Telekom To Launch LTE Mobile Internet In January

on Oct 07, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST -(Dow Jones)- Hungary's largest telecommunications company, Magyar Telekom Nyrt. (MTELEKOM.BU), will launch long-term evolution mobile Internet for the public on Jan. 1, Chief Executive Christopher Mattheisen said Friday.

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Budapest B?r teams up with Hungarian Hospice Foundation

on Oct 07, 2011 via YahooNews

Initially created as a casual formation of Hungarian musicians, Budapest B?r has since become a renowned group whose productions are highly popular.

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In Budapest, the Danube's not blue

on Oct 05, 2011 via YahooNews

I was away, but I was here, too. One afternoon in Budapest, I splashed around in man-made waves in one of the Gellert Hotel's many pools, giggly but wistful that I'd never had a chance to do the same at a long-ago...

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In Budapest, the Danube's not blue

on Oct 05, 2011 via YahooNews

I was away, but I was here, too. One afternoon in Budapest, I splashed around in man-made waves in one of the Gellert Hotel's many pools, giggly but wistful that I'd never had a chance to do the same at a long-ago...

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Hungary threatens to pull support for Serbia EU bid: report

on Oct 03, 2011 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Budapest threatened to withdraw support for Belgrade's bid to join the European Union over a Serbian law it says discriminates against the Hungarian minority, MTI news agency said Monday.

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WWF warns of looming toxic mining disasters in EEurope

on Oct 03, 2011 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Toxic mining disasters loom in eastern Europe as the European Union has failed to pass legislation a year after Hungary's lethal toxic mud spill, an environmentalist group said on Monday.

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Hungary threatens to withdraw support for Serbia EU bid

on Oct 03, 2011 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Budapest threatened to pull its support for Belgrade's bid to join the European Union over a Serbian law it says discriminates against the Hungarian minority, the MTI news agency said Monday.

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Hungary spurns EU call to end 'illegal' tax

on Sep 29, 2011 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Cash-strapped Hungary on Thursday refused to end a special telecoms tax despite the European Commission saying it broke European Union rules.

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Hungarian, Croatian presidents discuss MOL, INA

on Sep 29, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL and its Croatian unit INA were among the subjects discussed at talks between Hungarian President P?l Schmitt and his Croatian counterpart Ivo Josipovic at talks in Budapest on Thursday.

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Hungary Government Defies European Commission On Telecoms Tax

on Sep 29, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST -(Dow Jones)- Hungary's government sees no reason to act on the European Commission's decision that a special tax it levied on the telecommunications sector is illegal, the prime minister's spokesman Peter Szijjarto said Thursday.

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Boscolo Budapest joins Hotelstars

on Sep 29, 2011 via YahooNews

The Hungarian Hotel and Restaurant Association on Thursday welcomed the five-star Boscolo Budapest into its Hotelstars classification system.

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Hungarian Nazi war crimes suspect Sandor Kepiro buried

on Sep 25, 2011 via YahooNews

Kepiro died at the age of 97 on September 3, only six weeks after a Budapest court cleared him of war crimes charges. -AFP

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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Budapest

on Sep 24, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Budapest has everything needed to get you hooked.

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Hungary's MOL Investing $87 Million In Siberia - Agency

on Sep 23, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST -(Dow Jones)- Hungarian oil and gas company MOL Nyrt. (MOL.BU) will invest $87 million in developing its Matyushkinskaya oil field in Siberia this year, state news agency MTI reported Friday.

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T Magazine: The Place | Budapest, Part Three

on Sep 22, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest's vibrant mix of art spaces, the revival of the Seventh District, and fine places to savor Hapsburg-era confections.

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