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Hungarian Jewish writer, 80, seeks asylum in Canada

on Mar 04, 2012 via YahooNews

Octogenarian Jewish writer Akos Kertesz of Hungary has left for Canada where he is seeking asylum because of a "political campaign" against him, his press service said Sunday.

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Hungarian Jewish writer, 80, seeking asylum in Canada

on Mar 04, 2012 via YahooNews

(BUDAPEST ) - Octogenarian Jewish writer Akos Kertesz of Hungary has left for Canada where he is seeking asylum because of a "political campaign" against him, his press service said Sunday.

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'Blood in the water' - Hungary's sporting battle against Soviet oppression

on Mar 02, 2012 via YahooNews

"Try to imagine the situation," says Dezso Gyarmati, captain of Hungary's 1956 Olympic water polo team.

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Human-traffickers treated men on Ontario construction site 'like slaves'

on Mar 02, 2012 via YahooNews

Crime ring threatened workers from Hungary who hoped to support family back in Europe

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Hungary needs voice of Radio Free Europe

on Mar 01, 2012 via YahooNews

In recent weeks, the Hungarian government led by Prime Minister Viktor Orban has frequently attacked Western media outlets but none more than CNN for its reports on the sorry state of Hungarian democracy. Hungarians can still watch CNN, but since January, the network is no longer part of the package offered by Hungary's largest cable provider. Klubradio, the country's popular independent talk ...

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Hungary January Producer Price Inflation Below Forecast

on Mar 01, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary's producer price inflation increased in January, but came in below economists' expectations, data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office showed Thursday.

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Men deny Hungarian fraud charges

on Mar 01, 2012 via YahooNews

Two British businessmen who face fraud charges in Hungary after their business failed appear in court.

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Hungary 1 Bulgaria 1 - international friendly result

on Mar 01, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary 1 Bulgaria 1 - international friendly result:

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Hungary Will Probably Hold EU?s Highest Rate After Forint Surge

on Feb 29, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s central bank will probably keep borrowing costs unchanged for a second month as a surge in the forint and lower credit risk reduce pressure on policy makers even as talks over a bailout remain stalled.

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Hungary Holds Benchmark Interest Rate at EU?s Highest After Forint Surge

on Feb 28, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s central bank kept borrowing costs unchanged for a second month after a surge in the forint and lower credit risk reduced pressure on policy makers even as talks over a bailout remain stalled.

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Hungary to Probably Hold EU?s Highest Rate After Forint Rise

on Feb 28, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s central bank will probably keep borrowing costs unchanged for a second month as a surge in the forint and lower credit risk reduce pressure on policy makers even as talks over a bailout remain stalled.

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Pair return to Hungary for trial

on Feb 28, 2012 via YahooNews

Britons previously imprisoned in Budapest without trial return to Hungary to face charges of fraud.

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Hungary Hosts Europe?s First Wheelchair Beauty Pageant (PHOTOS)

on Feb 27, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary hosted what the organizers claimed to be Europe's first ever beauty pageant - Miss Colours Hungary - for the differently-abled contestants in Budapest Saturday.

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Hungary chooses most beautiful wheelchair user

on Feb 27, 2012 via YahooNews

Many beauty queens may wish for world peace, but Hungary's loveliest wheelchair user has a more achievable goal in mind.

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Hungary Economic Confidence Improves to Five-Month High From Two-Year Low

on Feb 27, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s economic sentiment index improved to a five-month high in February after dropping to a two-year low the previous month as businesses and consumers became less pessimistic about the future.

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Hungary chooses most beautiful wheelchair user

on Feb 26, 2012 via YahooNews

Many beauty queens may wish for world peace, but Hungary's loveliest wheelchair user has a more achievable goal in mind.

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Hungary chooses most beautiful wheelchair user

on Feb 26, 2012 via YahooNews

Many beauty queens may wish for world peace, but Hungary's loveliest wheelchair user has a more achievable goal in mind.

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EU to freeze Hungary funds

on Feb 26, 2012 via YahooNews

Brussels is proposing to freeze $A617 million in EU funds destined for Hungary in 2013.

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Hungary?s Orban snubs criticism

on Feb 24, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, travelling in Germany on Friday, rejected criticism of his right-of-centre government's policies. Orban said he would not stand by as Hungary was portrayed as undemocratic in the wake of a debate about its freedom of the press.

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Hungary's Orban rejects criticism during Germany visit

on Feb 24, 2012 via YahooNews

Wiesbaden, Germany (dpa) - Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, traveling in Germany on Friday, rejected criticism of his right-of-centre government?s policies.Orban said he would not stand by as Hungary was portrayed as undemocratic in the wake of a debate about its freedom of the press.He was speaking after talks in Wiesbaden with Volker Bouffier, premier of the central state of Hesse.Orban ...

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