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Latvian exports hit by Russian embargo

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EU edges closer to airline data sharing after Charlie Hebdo attacks

The EU wants to collect and store air passenger data in a move that officials say will help fight against terrorism. The bloc’s interior ministers

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She’s been dubbed the world's first amputee pop artist: at the age of 20, Viktoria Modesta asked doctors to remove her lower left leg, which had been

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euronews discusses Russia with Latvian PM after EU summit ends

Just after this years final EU summit wrapped up, euronews spoke with Laimdota Straujuma, Prime Minister of Latvia, the country that will hold the

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Europe's rich cinema talent in the frame at European Film Awards in Riga

The 27th edition of the European Film Awards took place in the continent’s 2014 cultural capital Riga. German film director and president of the

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Polish drama Ida sweeps the board at European Film Awards in Riga

The big winner at this year’s European Film Awards was Polish drama Ida which beat Leviathan, Nymphomaniac and Winter Sleep to get best film. The

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Latvia celebrates 2014 light festival

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Edgars Rinkevics: "I am gay. Good luck all of you."

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Joining the euro club

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Latvia joins the euro club despite strong popular opposition

Latvia to adopt the euro

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Four dead and dozens trapped after Latvia supermarket roof collapse

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The highs and lows of new drugs

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Europe Weekly: Latvia joins single currency

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Latvia wants the euro

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Bonus interview: Ilmars Rimsevics, Latvian Central Bank Governor

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