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Police have forcibly broken up a demonstration that had blocked the exits from the Polish parliament. Warsaw police spokesperson Mariusz Mrozek denied the use of tear gas.
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Launching a new interactive website, which highlights 140 prominent activists, HRW calls on the countries to carry out reforms, rather than jail the peaceful critics.
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MEPs urge whistleblowers to come forward
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Putin visits Slovenia: Past and present ties on agenda with EU member state
Officially, he is in Slovenia to pay tribute to Soviet servicemen who lost their lives there.