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Eastern Europeans flood England News

Eastern Europeans flood England

Almost a quarter of a million people have come to live in the United Kingdom from Eastern European countries since the enlargement of the European Union on 1 May last year. Releasing these figures…

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Immigration

Latvia places obstacles to citizenship

In the near future, the Latvian government will have to consider amendments to the Citizenship Law prepared by the Justice Ministry. They will limit the possibilities for obtaining citizenship…

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News

Metro will cure forgetfulness

New York's metro is moving to a new level of security: several thousand computer-controlled cameras and motion sensors will monitor people.

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Airlines blacklist Airbus

Airlines blacklist

France will soon publish a list of airlines whose aircraft are banned from entering the country's airspace for failing to comply with flight safety standards. The blacklist will be posted on the…

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Immigration

Britain rids itself of the unreliable

A month after the London attacks, Tony Blair set about implementing his promises to change the "rules of the game". A list of unacceptable behaviours was published in the British capital, which could…

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Abroad, Clouds Are Gloomy... Sport

Abroad, Clouds Are Gloomy...

In the late 1980s and early 1990s, receiving an invitation from abroad for a Soviet footballer meant only one thing: a chance to earn decent money and live in human conditions. But not for everyone…

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A Leap into a Fairy Tale Tourism

A Leap into a Fairy Tale

Who among us hasn't dreamed as a child of flying into space, having lunch with Mickey Mouse, or becoming a real cowboy? Now these dreams are quite achievable - just buy a plane ticket and head to one…

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A Wish Made on Charles Bridge Everyday life

A Wish Made on Charles Bridge

Ah, Prague! Whimsical enchantress, seductive sorceress... Probably, in the number of loving couples who have found their happiness in this charming city, Prague can boldly compete with Paris. How…

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Visual Contact Visas

Visual Contact

Most of our tourists get visas to foreign countries through travel agencies together with a tour package. But sometimes citizens have to get visas themselves, and this procedure terrifies them…

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Main news of the issue (abroad №295) News

Main news of the issue (abroad №295)

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Fasten your seatbelts Airbus

Fasten your seatbelts

Where is the invisible line that separates real facts from the fantasies of disaster film creators?

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Wine and beer will flow in rivers Tourism

Wine and beer will flow in rivers

The upcoming September will greet the curious traveler with so many wine and beer events that one can even feel sorry for him. Still, you have to take care of yourself somehow - and here it's either…

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