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Lin poured in 30 points, including 19 in the second half, and again came up big down the stretch in a 69-59 Crimson win. “He just went off in the second half,” former Holy Cross forward Andrew Keister recalled of that 2008 game. Keister, who graduated...
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The European Commission may propose today to suspend “somewhat more than” 56 billion forint ($258 million) in infrastructure-development subsidies to Hungary in 2013 under its excessive-deficit procedure, Index news website reported, without citing...
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A masked Busho lights a bonfire while celebrating the end of winter at the traditional Busho Carnival in the town of Mohacs, southern Hungary, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's... View Photo »
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On Wednesday, the international left wants to launch yet another attack against Hungary, therefore Viktor Orban today turned to the chair of the European Parliament (EP) with the request to enable him to take the floor in the debate in Strasbourg
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The commission, the EU’s Brussels-based regulator, will propose halting the so-called cohesion funding to Hungary for one year starting on Jan. 1, 2013, an EU official said yesterday on condition of anonymity because the discussions are private. The...
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban plans savings on drugs, transportation and other areas to help meet budget targets this year and next, according to a decree published in the government’s Magyar Kozlony newspaper. Ministers must present proposals...
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The aim will be to align their tax systems, starting in 2013. The proposals also support the recent Euro Plus Pact, which sets out the rules for future economic and fiscal co-ordination between the EU members, excluding the UK, Sweden, Czech Republic...
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A masked Busho man jokes with tourists while marching through the town of Mohacs in southern Hungary during the annual Busho Carnival, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's Ottoman... View Photo »
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The European Commission must do more to scrutinize Hungary’s Constitution and new laws, which we fear could have serious consequences for human rights in the country
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The illegal “cargo” came from Hungary, was travelling on forged documents and was worth €230,000. According to experts, such a journey could have ended up badly for the three-month-old doggies. Police have been searching for the senders and recipients.
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Hungary (Hungarian: Magyarország; IPA: [mɒɟɒrorsaːɡ]; listen (help·info)), officially in English the Republic of Hungary (Magyar Köztársaság listen (help·info), literally Hungarian Republic), is a landlocked country in Central Europe, bordered by Austria, Slovakia, Ukraine, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, and Slovenia. Full Article
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LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 20: Villo Gyongyver Kormos of Hungary in action during the Women's 10m preliminary round at the Aquatics Centre on February 20, 2012 in London, England.
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A masked Busho lights a bonfire while celebrating the end of winter at the traditional Busho Carnival in the town of Mohacs, southern Hungary, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's Ottoman occupation when men of the...
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MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 17: Boxer Stephen Smith of the UK poses for the media during the weigh in for his upcoming Featherweight fight against Arpad Vass of Hungary at Karstadt Sports shopping center on February 17, 2012 in Munich, Germany.
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MUNICH, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 17: Boxer Laszlo Fazekas of Hungary poses for the media during the weigh in for his upcoming Jr Welterweight fight against Sergey Fedchenko of Ukraine at Karstadt Sports shopping center on February 17, 2012 in Munich, Germany.
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Ethnic Sokac women walk in their traditional costumes during the traditional Busho festival in the town of Mohacs, southern Hungary, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's Ottoman occupation when men of the Sokac ethnic...
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Masked Busho children look at a mock Turkish head before marching through the town of Mohacs in southern Hungary during the annual Busho Carnival, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's Ottoman occupation when men of the...
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Masked Busho men are ready to march through the town of Mohacs in southern Hungary during the annual Busho Carnival, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. This end of winter carnival tradition dates back to the 16th century to Hungary's Ottoman occupation when men of the Sokac ethnic group (related...
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Hungarian university and high school student march on a bank of the Danube River in Budapest on February 15, 2012 during a protest against the government's education policy in Budapest. Students were protesting against recent government measures, which cut state-funded enrollment...
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Portrait taken in Budapest in the 50's of forward Florian Albert who played for the Hungarian national soccer team. Florian Albert, the former Hungary striker and European Footballer of the Year, has died in hospital at the age of 70, the Hungarian news agency MTI said on October 31, 2011.
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A special-purpose ship, the biggest 40-meter-long Hungarian icebreaker for rivers the 'Szechenyi', moves and navigates through the ice-covered waters of the Danube River in Budapest on February 10, 2012. Hungary closed the Danube to river traffic Friday because of thick ice, bringing...
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A reveler wearing sheepfur costume with horns and a mask and glasses marches down the streets during the traditional carnival parade of the town of Mohacs, 189 kms south of Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012.
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A reveler wearing sheepfur costume with horns and a mask stands by a bonfire as revelers burn a coffin symbolizing winter during the traditional carnival parade of the town of Mohacs, 189 kms south of Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012. The carnival parade of people, the so-called...
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Drift ice floats in the water of the River Danube under the Buda hill in Budapest on February 8, 2012. The cold snap gripping large parts of Europe has killed several people in Hungary over the past days.
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