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12Mar/16

Maria Sharapova

Creator of Sharapova drug “quite sure” other top athletes using it

March 12, 2016TennisAfghanistan, Antianginals, Beacon New York, China, Company: Diena Media News, Company: Grindeks, Countries, Country: Latvia, Doping in Russia, Doping in sport, Drugs in sport, Grindeks, Health/Medical/Pharmaceuticals, Hydrazines, Ivars Kalviņš, Kirovs Lipmans, Latvia, Maria Sharapova, Meldonium, Mildronate, Riga, Russia, Soviet Union, Sports, United States, Zwitterionssmbale

The creator of meldonium drug tennis star Sharapova tested positive for defends what has otherwise been a beacon of Latvia’s scientific research.

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04Jul/15

How did Greece get here?

July 4, 2015EconomyAlexis Tsipras, Angela Merkel, Athens, Berlin, Brussels, Debt crisis, Decades, Europe, European troika, Germany, Government, Greece, Greek government debt crisis, January 2015 Greek government formation, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, Nikos Kotzias, Nikos Skoutaris, Panos Kamenos, Riga, Syriza, United States, Wolfgang Schaeuble, Yanis Varoufakissmbale

A preview of events leading up to the referendum that could decide Greece’s future in the euro zone.

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01Apr/15

Former Lenta.ru editor runs Russian media site in exile

April 1, 2015MediaBoris Nemtsov, Eddie Meduza, Europe, European culture, Galina, Galina Timchenko, Gennady Timchenko, Given names, Latvia, Lenta.Ru, Mass media, Mass media in Russia, Meduza, Moscow, Moscow theater hostage crisis, Opposition to Vladimir Putin in Russia, Piece of Your Heart, Politics of Russia, Riga, Russia, Russian Orthodox Christians, Timchenko, Ukrainesmbale

One year on, the former Lenta.ru editor Galina Timchenko runs his Russian media site in exile, saying journalists should still stand their ground.
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