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Where East Meets West

Friday, July 29, 2011

#Louvre, #Greece #Alexander the Great; #Turkey military #Syrian #Kurds; #Russia reset #US #Bush #bin Laden; Hidden #passions ^MZ


I. EMG - "Kingdom of Alexander the Great" exhibition at the Louvre

II. WAPOST - Turkey’s military chief Isik Kosaner resigns, along with the heads of army, navy and air force

III. JPOST - Syrian Kurds hope to ride wave of regional change

IV. B92 - KFOR threatens use of force at roadblock

V. RFERL - U.S.-Russia "Reset" Faces Biggest Challenge

VI. CBS - Bush opens up on bin Laden: No "jubilation" at his death

VII. OWOL - Dealing With Hidden Causes of Our Passions

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Thursday, July 28, 2011

#Cyprus #EU #Turkey #Erdogan #Armenia #Christians; #KFOR #Serbia; #US #Russia; #Georgia #Belarus #Ukraine #Orthodox ^MZ


I. SPERONEWS - Turkey, Cyprus, EU: Crisis in the relationship between Erdogan and Europe

II. JPOST - Erdogan wants another apology, this time from Armenia

III. CATHOLICHERALD - Despite the EU’s demands on human rights, Turkey’s persecution of Christians is escalating

IV. B92 - Belgrade: KFOR stepped outside UNSCR 1244

V. THEATLANTIC - U.S. and Russia Weighing Joint Missile Defense Program

VI. AP - Georgian church leader calls for peace with Russia

VII. VOR - Three Slavic nations celebrate Christianization Day

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Thursday, July 21, 2011

#Germany #EU #Turkey #Gaza #Israel; #Kosovo embargo; #alQaeda threat; #Russia #UN #climate; #NASA #shuttle; #prayer & #thoughts ^MZ


I. DEUTSCHEWELLE - German conservatives advocate end to Turkish EU entry talks

II. THENATIONAL - Apologise for flotilla deaths or I go to Gaza, Turkish PM tells Israel

III. B92 - Government in Priština "imposes embargo on itself"

IV. ABCNEWS - New Terror Report Warns of Insider Threat to Utilities

V. REUTERS - West, Russia divided on UN council climate role

VI. WAPOST - Atlantis comes in for its final landing (Video)

VII. ORTHODOXWAYOFLIFE - Why Does Prayer Need to Be Free From Thoughts?

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Wednesday, July 20, 2011

#Cyprus 37 years & counting since #Turkish #invasion & illegal #occupation ^MZ #Turkey #Greek #Cypriots #demonstrations


I. BIANET - "Erdoğan Will Demonstrate his Strength!"

II. CYPRUSUPDATES - Tayyip Erdogan in the occupied areas for Turkish invasion anniversary celebrations

III. EMG - Erdogan's illegal visit another sign of Ankara's lack of will

IV. CYPRUSEMBASSY - Cyprus: Turkey should abandon blame games

V. KATHIMERINI - Athens slams Erdogan over Cyprus

VI. THEPALACE - Short Film: The Palace, Lefkosia, Cyprus, 1974

VII. AUNITEDCYPRUS - Transplanted Populations and the Problems caused: Cyprus

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

#Israel #French #flotilla #Serbia #Kosovo; #US #Greece #FYROM #China; #Russia #Libya; #Iran #nukes; #Sobriety ^MZ


I. YNET - Israeli Navy stops French flotilla ship

II. B92 - Israel "strongly supports Serbia's position on Kosovo"

III. AFP - U.S. urges Greece, FYROMacedonia to resolve name row

IV. IPOLITICS - Two U.S. senators warn China over South China Sea "incidents"

V. IBI - Russia Will Not Support Libyan Rebels

VI. UPI - Iran accelerates nuclear program

VII. OWOL - What Do Church Fathers Mean By Sobriety?

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Monday, July 18, 2011

#Hezbollah #Israel #gas;#Britain #EU #NATO #Cyprus #rally;#Hungarian crimes #Serbia;#flotilla;#Nagorno #Karabakh;#Orthodox


I. AFP - Hezbollah warns Israel over Med gas

II. WAPOST - Britain blocks permanent EU military HQ, worried about weakening NATO

III. FM - Cypriots in UK stage rally to demand end of military occupation

IV. HAARETZ - Alleged Hungarian Nazi war criminal acquitted of charges

V. JPOST - Activists: Lone yacht remaining from flotilla heads to Gaza

VI. RIAN - Russia, Azerbaijan to discuss breakaway Karabakh settlement

VII. INTERFAX - Patriarch Kirill: Orthodoxy should become foundation of the country's life

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Friday, July 15, 2011

#EU #foreign pop;#Politics;#Greece #FYROM talks;#Serbia #Croatia Ustasha;#US #nukes;#Russia & #Vatican;Sin of #Self-esteem ^MZ


I. FINFACTS - Foreign citizens accounted for 6.5% of the total EU27 population in 2010

II. THEECONOMIST - Politics this week

III. EMG - Greece: No secret [FYROM] name negotiations

IV. B92 - Serbia issues warrant for WWII Croat Ustasha

V. VANCOUVERSUN - Report: U.S. may pull tactical nukes out of Europe

VI. INTERFAX - Medvedev: Russian and Vatican can do a lot to settle human problems and develop interreligious dialogue

VII. PRAVMIR - The Sin of Self-Esteem

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Thursday, July 14, 2011

#Hezbollah #Israel #Lebanon #Cyprus borders, #Turkey #EU;#Kosovo #Serbs;#Nagorno #Karabakh #US #Russia #Libya;#God & #Time ^MZ


I. JPOST - Hezbollah warns Israel against maritime border "threats"

II. YNET - Report: Lebanon, Cyprus to discuss naval border

III. FM - Turkey to freeze EU ties over Cyprus presidency in 2012

IV. B92 - Ministers meet with Serbs from Kosovo

V. UPI - U.S. backs Russia on Nagorno-Karabakh

VI. VOA - Clinton: U.S., Russia, Agree Gadhafi’s "Days Are Numbered"

VII. PRAVMIR - Where Did Our Time Go? Typewriters and the Disappearance of Time

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Wednesday, July 13, 2011

#Turkey #media #EU #Cyprus;#Egypt #Coptic coercion;#FYROM media;#Kosovo trial;#US #Russia #cyberspace;Living as #Apostles ^MZ


I. WFP - Turkey warns it won't recognize Cyprus' EU presidency before reunification deal

II. DT - Report: Threat to media freedom in Turkey worrying

III. AINA - Report: Egyptian Muslim Ring Uses Sexual Coercion to Convert Christian Girls

IV. IPI - Concern Over Latest Media Developments in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

V. B92 - New trial of ex-KLA members to start in August

VI. IW - U.S., Russia Forge Cybersecurity Pact

VII. PRAVMIR - Living as Apostles

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

#FYROM;#Cyprus blast #UN;#Russia #NATO #missiles;#Lebanon;#light bulbs;#Serb victims #Bosnia;#St Basil #Google #doodle


I. KATHIMERINI - FYROM planning large statue of Philip II

II. VOA - Cyprus: UN Would Not Authorize Disposal of Munitions that Caused Blast

III. RIAN - European missile defense stalls Russia-NATO cooperation

IV. JPOST - Hezbollah arms are root of Lebanon problem

V. ABC - Let There Be Light Bulbs

VI. B92 - Serb victims of eastern Bosnia remembered

VII. CSMONITOR - Google's gift to Red Square's St. Basil Cathedral: a doodle

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Monday, July 11, 2011

#Israel #Lebanon, #Greece #flotilla;#Cyprus #Iran;#Syria #US embassy;#South #Sudan;#Russia #satellites;#Ministry of #suffering ^MZ


I. BBC - Israel, Lebanon sea border dispute looms over gas fields

II. JPOST - Peres thanks Greek president for blocking Gaza flotilla

III. AFP - Dozen killed as Iran arms explode at Cyprus naval base

IV. AP - Protesters in Syria attack U.S. embassy

V. EUOBSERVER - EU countries recognise South Sudan

VI. RIAN - Russia postpones launch of Soyuz spacecraft with U.S. satellites

VII. PRAVMIR - The Ministry of Suffering

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Friday, July 08, 2011

#US #EU #Cyprus reunification;#Russia #NASA;#Libya policy;#Serbia #EU;#Greece ties #Israel apology #Turkey;#Jesus #prayer ^MZ


I. THEHILL - The U.S. and EU have a role to play in Cyprus reunification

II. CBSNEWS - Russia to take U.S. space travel driver's seat

III. BLOOMBERG - Confused U.S. Policy to Blame for Libya’s Muddle: John Bolton

IV. B92 - Support for Serbia’s EU membership declines

V. RIAN - Greece mulls closer military ties with Israel

VI. REUTERS - Turkey insists on apology to normalise Israel ties

VII. ORTHODOXWAYOFLIFE - Escaping from Passions

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Thursday, July 07, 2011

#UN #Cyprus deal;#Turkey #Israel apology #Gaza #flotilla #Greece;#NATO #Libya #Ramadan;#Russia #US relations;#Serbia #Kosovo;#Syrian #Christians ^MZ


I. AFP - UN chief sets date for Cyprus unity deal

II. YNET - Don’t apologize to Turkey [over flotilla incident]

III. HT - Gaza flotilla unable to sail

IV. FT - NATO faces Libya Ramadan deadline

V. RIAN - Reset in Russia-U.S. relations "working out"

VI. RFEFL - Serbia Seeks Kosovo Organ Trade Probe

VII. DS - Syrian Christians concerned about instability at home

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Wednesday, July 06, 2011

#Israel #Greece #Gaza #Flotilla;#Iran #missiles;#US #Russia #Arctic;#NASA;#Flying car;#OSCE #Serbia #fresco #Rome ^MZ


I. CBN - Israel Finds Unexpected Support against Flotilla

II. RIAN - Iran tests indigenous anti-ship missiles in Gulf drills

III. GUARDIAN - U.S. and Russia stir up political tensions over Arctic

IV. FM - Countdown starts for NASA's last shuttle launch

V. AUTOWEEK - Flying car gets regulatory clearance

VI. B92 - OSCE Parliamentary Assembly meets in Belgrade

VII. KUNSTPEDIA - Serbia Land of the Frescos, a travelling exhibition


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Tuesday, July 05, 2011

#Gaza #flotilla #Greece;#Israel PA #UN bid;#Denmark #EU;#Kosovo #Serbia;#Russia #NATO #Ukraine;#Orthodox #church #Canada ^MZ


I. KATHIMERINI - Gaza flotilla activists detained in Greece

II. JPOST - PA says it'll drop UN bid if Israel accepts 67 lines

III. RT - Denmark fences itself off from the EU, raising disintegration fears

IV. EURACTIV - Kosovo, Serbia ink first deal since war

V. RIAN - NATO: Russia's threats to create new offensive system "unnecessary"

VI. INTERFAX - Ukraine wants to cooperate with NATO

VII. PRAVMIR - Growth & Attendance in Orthodox Parishes in Canada

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Monday, July 04, 2011

#July 4 #1776;#Greece #Gaza #flotilla;#Serbia #Kosovo;#NATO #Russia #missiles;#Israel #archaeology;#Airline #food;Student of Saints ^MZ


I. CNN - Poll: 1776 date puzzles some Americans

II. DW - Greece offers to ship Gaza aid supplies as activists raise a stink

III. EMG - Serbia’s position on Kosovo is based on the Constitution and international law

IV. RIAN - Rasmussen says Russia, NATO can cooperate on anti-missile shield

V. JPOST - Archaeologists uncover finest example of Israelite-era home

VI. GUARDIAN - Airline food: flights of fancy

VII. PRAVMIR - A True Student of the Saints: St. John Maximovitch, Archbishop of Shanghai and San Francisco

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Friday, July 01, 2011

#US #Gaza #flotilla #Greece;#EU #Poland;#Serbia #Kosovo;#Planes #weather;#Russia #Arctic #Scientology;#Praying for #Eternity ^MZ


I. JPOST - U.S. boat in Gaza flotilla: Greek authorities stop boat

II. NEUROPE - Poland takes helm of EU

III. B92 - Battle for Serbian heritage in Kosovo to continue

IV. IBTIMES - Study: How Aircrafts Can Create Extra Rain And Snow

V. AP - Russia to deploy 2 army brigades in Arctic

VI. USATODAY - Russian court bans Scientology books

VII. PRAVMIR - Praying for Eternity

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