News tagged "hungary"

Libya to dominate agenda at EU foreign ministers' Hungary meeting

on Mar 11, 2011 via YahooNews

Godollo, Hungary - A response to the situation in Libya will dominate the agenda at talks between European Union foreign ministers in Hungary that are to get underway on Friday evening, Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi told reporters prior to the meeting.

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Euro-MPs still dissatisfied with Hungary's media law

on Mar 11, 2011 via YahooNews

(STRASBOURG ) - European lawmakers on Thursday called on Hungary to suspend and re-examine its controversial media law despite recent amendments, in a move blasted by Budapest as a "witch hunt."

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Man held in Hungary in legal bid

on Mar 10, 2011 via YahooNews

A Briton imprisoned in Hungary without trial prepares to launch legal action against both the UK and Hungarian authorities for compensation.

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Man to appeal extradition order over Hungary deaths

on Mar 10, 2011 via YahooNews

A MAN wanted in connection with the deaths of two children near Budapest more than 10 years ago is to appeal to the Supreme Court against a High Court order for his extradition to Hungary.

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Hungary's amended media law 'still a threat'

on Mar 10, 2011 via YahooNews

(VIENNA ) - Press watchdogs voiced concern over Hungary's media law Wednesday, depicting it as a "threat" to media freedom, even after Budapest amended the law in line with EU demands.

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Man appeals extradition order

on Mar 09, 2011 via YahooNews

A man wanted in connection with the deaths of two children near Budapest more than 10 years ago is to appeal to the Supreme Court against a High Court order for his extradition to Hungary.

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Hungary Installs Train WiFi

on Mar 09, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary has become the latest country to introduce a WiFi on trains service. Free wireless internet is now available on all Budapest-Sopron intercity train services, a distance of around 193km, according to the National Development Ministry.

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Hungary amends media law, defusing EU criticism

on Mar 08, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary's parliament on Monday amended a controversial media law to comply with the requirements of the European Union, which said the changes were satisfactory but implementation must be monitored.

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Hungary opts for uncontroversial central bankers

on Mar 07, 2011 via YahooNews

Budapest - Appointments to the monetary policy council of Hungary's central bank on Monday went some way to assuage concerns that Prime Minister Viktor Orban's conservative government may be seeking greater influence over monetary policy.

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Hungary to Nominate Central Bank Policy Makers, Defying Trichet

on Mar 07, 2011 via YahooNews

Hungary will pick monetary policy makers in a parliament committee with a ruling-party majority, defying European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet who said the method may infringe on central bank independence.

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Elvis Presley - Elvis Is Made Budapest Citizen

on Mar 07, 2011 via YahooNews

Elvis Presley has been made a citizen of Budapest in Hungary. The late King of Rock 'n' Roll has had posthumous residency rights conferred upon him by Hungarian officials in recognition of Presley's connection to the country's unsuccessful 1956 uprising. Presley paid tribute to the struggles of the Hungarian people during a January 1957...

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Elvis The Hungary King Recap

on Mar 06, 2011 via YahooNews

Elvis Presley is to receive a special honor from the city of Budapest in Hungary

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Elvis Presley Becomes Citizen of Budapest

on Mar 04, 2011 via YahooNews

He may be more associated with being hungry than being from Hungary, but that hasn't stopped peanut butter, banana and bacon sandwich-loving rock and roll legend Elvis Presley getting made an official citizen of Budapest. Despite famously hailing from Tupelo, Mississippi (via Memphis, Tennessee), the late musical megastar has had posthumous residency rights conferred upon him by the Hungarian ...

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Hungarian, Slovak committee meets to discuss cross-border projects

on Mar 04, 2011 via YahooNews

The Hungarian-Slovak intergovernmental mixed committee has held a two-day meeting in Sz?cs?ny, north Hungary, the Hungarian Justice and Public Administration Ministry told MTI.

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Elvis The Hungary King

on Mar 04, 2011 via YahooNews

Elvis Presley is to receive a special honor from the city of Budapest in Hungary

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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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Wipro opens development centre in Hungary

on Mar 03, 2011 via YahooNews

Wipro Technologies has announced the opening of a new European development centre in Hungary's capital, Budapest.

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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 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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