Passengers from stranded cruise ship start to head home
earthtimes.org     06-May-2008            

Riga - More than 650 passengers, mostly elderly Germans, who were evacuated from a cruise ship stranded off Latvia were beginning to head home, LNT TV reported Tuesday. At least 300 passengers boarded a charter flight Tuesday morning back to Germany ... [read full story]                

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Berlin property goes upscale

reuters.co.uk     18 mins ago          

By Noah Barkin BERLIN (Reuters) - A new luxury residence going up in the heart of east Berlin promises airy lofts, a swimming pool, spa and a concierge service -- the kind of luxury you would expect to find in London or New...                

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Russia hails Strasbourg court ruling on WWII veteran

rian.ru     yesterday   3 related          

MOSCOW, July 25 (RIA Novosti) - Russia welcomes the European Court of Human Rights' ruling that Latvia must pay World War II veteran Vasily Kononov 30,000 euros ($47,000) in damages, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday. Kononov...                

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Samba Passion in the Heart of Sofia

ibox.bg     yesterday          

"Everyone in Rhythm" is the attempt of a group of young people from Bulgaria and other European countries to change the perception for music in their home cities. Samba groups from Spain, Latvia, Bulgaria and the Netherlands...                

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Living in Tallinn cheaper than in Riga

balticbusinessnews.com     24-Jul-2008          

According to the research company Mercer, Tallinn is the 76th city in the world by cost of living. Living in Tallinn is cheaper than in Riga but more expensive than in Vilnius, postimees.ee writes. Compared with Moscow, the...                

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