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READER SUBMITTED: Dalia Lazar Comes To Chester For Third Music And More Concert
Middletown/ShorelineClassical pianist Dalia Lazar comes to Chester for the third Music and More concert on Sunday, May 19, at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek. Born in Croatia, Ms. Lazar began studying piano at an early age. Her first piano teacher recognized her...Tags: Russia, Music, Moscow (Russia)
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Path clear for Croatia's EU entry after Germany ratifies treaty
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - The German lower house of parliament approved Croatia's entry to the European Union on Thursday, clearing the last formal hurdle for the former Yugoslav republic to enter the bloc. Croatia is scheduled to join the EU on July 1....Tags: Treaties, International Organizations, Politics, European Union, Berlin (Germany)
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Bosnia and Croatia crack down on human smuggling into EU
ReutersZAGREB, May 15 (Reuters) - Police in Bosnia and Croatia have arrested 38 people accused of smuggling illegal migrants into the European Union in a coordinated crackdown on human trafficking in the region. The so-called "Balkan smuggling route" is used to...Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, International Organizations, Politics, European Union, Organized Crime
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Good odds
The other day, I was reading up on the white wine grape trbljan for no other reason than wanting to know what winemaking region grew a grape spelled with seven letters but only one vowel. (Croatia does.) How to pronounce trbljan, I have no idea. (Croatia...Tags: Wines, Italy, Grapes, France, Alcoholic Beverages
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Cycling-Wiggins crashes, Intxausti takes lead, Hansen wins stage
Reuters(Adds details, quotes) * Wiggins loses touch with race favourites after crash * Spain's Intxausti leads major Tour race for first time * Australian Hansen wins stage seven with 147km breakaway By Alasdair Fotheringham PESCARA, Italy, May 10 (Reuters)...Tags: Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a EspaƱa, Tour de France, Italy, Bradley Wiggins
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Soccer-Hajduk edge towards Croatian Cup title
ReutersSPLIT, Croatia, May 8 (Reuters) - Hajduk Split moved a step closer to their ninth Croatian Cup title and 19th overall after coming from behind to beat Lokomotiva Zagreb 2-1 at home in an entertaining first leg of the final on Wednesday. The return leg...Tags: Zagreb (Croatia)
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Caribbean Cruises Starting At $469; Expectant Couples Myrtle Beach Discount
The Hartford CourantHere are some of the more interesting deals, websites and other travel tidbits that came across our desk recently: >>Friendly Planet Travel has seven-night western Caribbean cruises on Carnival Cruise Lines this fall from $469 per person/double...Tags: Carnival Cruise Lines, Hotels and Accommodations, Tourism and Leisure, Trips and Vacations, Greenbrier
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Tennis-Munich Open men's singles round 2 results
ReutersMay 1 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Munich Open Men's Singles Round 2 matches on Wednesday Ivan Dodig (Croatia) beat 2-Marin Cilic (Croatia) 6-4 6-2Tags: Marin Cilic, Munich (Germany), Ivan Dodig
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Tennis-Croatia's Karlovic in hospital with viral meningitis
ReutersApril 30 (Reuters) - Croatia's Ivo Karlovic, well-known for his thundering serves, is recovering in hospital in Miami after being admitted with viral meningitis, his wife Alsi said. In a statement on the official ATP website (www.atpworldtour.com) she...Tags: Association of Tennis Professionals, Meningitis, Stroke, Wimbledon Championships, Ivo Karlovic
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Croatian winemakers upset by EU label rules
ReutersBy Zoran Radosavljevic JELSA, Croatia, April 23 (Reuters) - For Croatian winemakers, dreams of European Union market bounty came crashing down after recent trade bans exposed them to the hurdles which await agricultural greenhorns in the wealthy bloc....Tags: International Organizations, Wines, European Union, Healthy Diet, Sausages
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Knocking on EU's door, Serbia tries to tap investment potential
Reuters* EU accession talks to drive reform, help lure investors * Serbian economy held hostage to Kosovo tension * Kosovo cut loose, Serbia can concentrate on growth * Serbia unlikely to join EU before 2020 By Matt Robinson BELGRADE, April 22 (Reuters) -...Tags: Economic Organization, Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates), International Organizations, Macedonia, European Union
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Natalie Dormer masters the 'Game of Thrones'
RedEyeMargaery Tyrell's family has offered her up as bride for creepy King Joffrey on HBO's "Game of Thrones," but according to actress Natalie Dormer, she's no pawn of Westeros politics. Dormer, probably most familiar in the U.S. for her role as Anne Boleyn...Tags: Human Interest, Celebrities, Natalie Dormer, CBS Corp., Psychology
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