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17Dec/16

TIMELINE-The battle for Aleppo

December 17, 2016WarAleppo, ALEPPO CITY, Aleppo Governorate clashes, Aleppo offensive, army, Bashar al-Assad, Battle of Aleppo, City: Aleppo, Country: Russia, Country: Syria, Damascus, Governorates of Syria, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Levant, Lithuania, Moscow, Politics, president, Russia, Syria, Syrian Civil War, Syrian government, Turkey, VILNIUS, War/Conflictsmbale

Syrian government forces control the major Syrian city of Aleppo for the first time since losing parts of the city in 2012. Continue reading →

04Dec/15

With an eye on Russia, Estonia seeks security in computing cloud

December 4, 2015SecurityAmazon, Cloud computing, Cloud infrastructure, Computer security, Countries, Cyberattack, Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare, Denmark, Estonia, Europe, Geography of Europe, Germany, Google, Latvia, Lithuania, Moscow, Russia, Taavi Kotka, Taavi Roivas, TALLINN, Ukrainesmbale

After cyber attacks in 2007, tech-friendly Estonia plans to move government data to computing clouds.

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25Jul/15

2018 world cup draw pits Spain against Italy

July 25, 2015FootballAlbania, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Association football, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Cameroon national football team, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Djibouti, Ecuador, El Salvador, FIFA, FIFA World Cup, FIFA World Cup qualification, Fiji, France, Georgia, Germany, Grenada, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Ivory Coast, Jamaica, Jordan, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Moldova, Netherland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Ireland, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Playoffs, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Scotland, Sepp Blatter, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Africa, Spain, Sports, St. Petersburg, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, the 2018 World Cup, the World Cup, Trinidad, Tunisia, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Venezuela, Vincent, Vladimir Putin, Wales, World Cup, Zimbabwesmbale

The draw for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia throws up exciting matches including Spain against Italy and Netherland versus France.

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24May/15

“We are all heroes”, says Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow after Eurovision Song Contest win

May 24, 2015MusicA Million Voices, Alice Tumler, Austria, China, Christa, Entertainment/Culture, Eurosong, Eurovision Song Contest, Ireland, Italy, Italy in the Eurovision Song Contest, Lithuania, Loreen, Mans Zelmerlow, Music television, Musicians, Polina Gagarina, Russia, Singers, Song Contest, Sweden, Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest, United Kingdom in the Eurovision Song Contest, Viennasmbale

Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow speaks to the media after winning the final of the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, beating Russia and Italy in the world’s biggest international music show.

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02Apr/15

Lithuanian prosecutors restart investigation into CIA jail allegations

April 2, 2015WorldANTAVILIAI, Central Intelligence Agency, Continents, Countries, Criminal law, Europe, Government, Irmantas Mikelionis, Law, Law enforcement in the United States, Law/Crime, Lithuania, Local government in the United States, Prosecution, prosecutor, Republics, u.s. senate, United Statessmbale

Lithuanian prosecutors say they have relaunched a criminal investigation into accusations that state security officials allowed the CIA to run a secret jail in the Baltic state.

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