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Top 10 Most Dangerous Cruise Destination Controversy (Again) – Bahamian Tourism Minister Denies Nassau is Dangerous

The Minister of Tourism for the Bahamas yesterday denied claims recently made in a travel agent’s YouTube video that Nassau is a dangerous port for cruise passengers, according to a newspaper article in the Bahamas titled MOT refutes claims made in … Continue reading

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German tax revenues to exceed projections: finance minister (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Germanys finance minister expects 90 billion euros more in tax revenue over 2008-2011 than previously projected, which he hopes will help balance the budget in several years, according to an interview. Read more detail on Legal News Directory – Banking … Continue reading

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Hungarian Foreign Minister: We Want a Christian Hungary, a Christian Europe

In recent years, Hungary has been almost alone in Europe in fighting to retain its Christian heritage and to preserve its Christian identity in the face of a European Union that has tried to do the opposite. And it has … Continue reading

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EU to Take Hungary to Court over Prime Minister Orban’s Treatment of Immigrants

The European Union is seeking legal action against the government of Hungary for its treatment of asylum seekers, after threatening to do so for nearly three years. On Thursday, July 19, the European Commission, the EU’s executive branch, announced in … Continue reading

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Fixing Ethiopia Requires More Than a New Prime Minister

Editor’s Note: For years, Ethiopia has appeared to be a relative success story, emerging from years of conflict and becoming a somewhat democratic, pro-Western ally in East Africa. Yet this success is in jeopardy. Yale's Hilary Matfess details the creeping … Continue reading

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