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Elvis to be honorary citizen of Budapest

on Mar 03, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest's mayor says Elvis Presley will be declared a posthumous honorary citizen of Hungary's capital.

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Elvis to be named honorary citizen of Budapest

on Mar 03, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest's mayor says Elvis Presley will be declared a posthumous honorary citizen of Hungary's capital.

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Elvis to Be Named Honorary Citizen of Budapest

on Mar 03, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest to name landmark after Elvis, declare him honorary citizen of the Hungarian capital

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Elvis to be honorary citizen of Budapest

on Mar 03, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST'S mayor says Elvis Presley will be declared a posthumous honorary citizen of Hungary's capital and a city landmark will be named after him.

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Elvis to be honorary citizen of Budapest

on Mar 02, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST'S mayor says Elvis Presley will be declared a posthumous honorary citizen of Hungary's capital and a city landmark will be named after him.

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Hungarian court: screening Nazi propaganda film not political event

on Mar 02, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest - A Hungarian court has ruled that the screening of a notorious Nazi German propaganda film did not constitute a "political event" and that it contained "no ideological content," the news website index.hu reported Wednesday.

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Budapest to honour Elvis for support after 1956 uprising

on Mar 02, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest will name one of its squares after US rock icon Elvis Presley and make him an honorary citizen for his support after Hungarians' 1956 anti-communist uprising.

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Budapest to honour Elvis for support after 1956 uprising

on Mar 02, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest will name one of its squares after US rock icon Elvis Presley and make him an honorary citizen for his support after Hungarians' 1956 anti-communist uprising.

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Hungary to name square after Elvis for backing anti-Soviet uprising

on Mar 02, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest - Residents of the Hungarian capital will have a chance to designate a square in honour of Elvis Presley to commemorate his support for the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising, Budapest's mayor said Wednesday.

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Hungary sets sights on China's high-speed rail tech

on Mar 01, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary hopes to see China's high-speed trains running on its rail network, Hungarian National Development Minister Tamas Fellegi said on Saturday, while denying recent reports that Beijing would buy Budapest's debt.

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Stadler Group CEO says company considering expansion of unit in central Hungary

on Feb 28, 2011 via YahooNews

Swiss rolling-stock maker Stadler Rail Group is considering expansion of the company's production base in central Hungary, company CEO Peter Spuhler told MTI . Spuhler was in Budapest for talks on Friday.

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NATO chief joins meeting of EU defence ministers in Hungary

on Feb 25, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest - NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton were on Friday due in Hungary to participate in an informal meeting of European defence ministers.

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Hungarian, Russian business leaders meet in Budapest

on Feb 24, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungarian and Russian business leaders met in Budapest for the start of a two-day forum.

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Budapest Pride ban overturned

on Feb 24, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary's Budapest Metropolitan Court last week overturned city officials' refusal to grant permission for this year's gay Pride Parade. Above, participants took part in a 2009 march.

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Hungary puts media law changes to parliament

on Feb 23, 2011 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - The Hungarian government put a number of amendments to its controversial media law to parliament Wednesday, with their formal adoption expected next week or in mid-March at the latest.

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Budapest, spa towns top list of most popular travel destinations in Hungary

on Feb 23, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest and the spa towns of H?v?z and Hajd?szoboszl? remained the most popular destinations in Hungary last year based on a count of guest nights at commercial accommodations, state tourism agency Magyar Turizmus told MTI.

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Hungary's MOL finds new gas and oil in Pakistan

on Feb 22, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has found new oil and gas in the TAL block in Pakistan, the company said in a statement on Monday. "Oil and gas have been encountered in the exploratory well, Tolanj X-1, which is being drilled in TAL Block, Pakistan," MOL said.

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Hungary's MOL finds new gas and oil in Pakistan

on Feb 21, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, Feb 21 (Reuters) - Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has found new oil and gas in the TAL block in Pakistan, the company said in a statement on Monday. "Oil and gas have been encountered in the exploratory well, Tolanj X-1, which is being drilled in TAL Block, Pakistan," MOL said.

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Hungarian man charged with WW2 war crimes in Serbia

on Feb 20, 2011 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - A 96-year-old former Hungarian officer has been charged with involvement in the killing of about 1,000 civilians in Serbia during World War Two, the Budapest Prosecutors' Office said on Monday.

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Hungarian Court Says Gay Pride March Can Go On

on Feb 19, 2011 via YahooNews

The Budapest Metropolitan Court's decision on February 18, 2011, to allow an extended route for a gay pride march was an important victory for freedom of assembly in Hungary, Human Rights Watch said today.

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