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(Photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)Why crimes on Skype leave witnesses but no evidence
In this May 10, 2011 file photo, the exterior view of Skype offices in Palo Alto, Calif., are shown....Full Story

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(Photo: AP / Alik Keplicz)Polish protests push back over anti-piracy pact
Internet activists protest against the international copyright agreement ACTA, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, in front of the European Parliament office in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012....Full Story

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German Angst as U.S. troops bid "Auf Wiedersehen"
| GRAFENWOEHR, Germany (Reuters) - Walter Brunner, a lively 82-year old whose blue baseball cap matches the color of his eyes, leans across a red leather booth at the American-style diner in this southern German town and tries to make light of the looming pullout of U.S...Full Story
Estonia approves EU fiscal union pact
| Tallin - The Estonian parliament on Friday approved a European Union fiscal pact that calls for tighter budget rules. | European leaders are hoping to finalize the details of the fiscal union deal at a summit on Monday in Brussels. | Estonia, which adopted the euro la...Full Story
Grand tour of tumult
| VANISHED KINGDOMS: THE HISTORY OF HALF-FORGOTTEN EUROPE | By Norman Davies | Allen Lane, $59.95 | NO DOUBT by chance, this collection of histories of deceased European entities comes at a time when many of the certainties of the post-World War II world are melting awa...Full Story
airBaltic to reintroduce flights to Dublin
For the summer season, Latvian national airline airBaltic will reintroduce flights between Dublin and Riga for convenient point-to-point travel, as well as efficient connecting flights via North Hub Riga to/from destinations in the Baltics, Scandinavia and Russia/CIS. |...Full Story
2011; The year of Best Western in Poland
According to experts of Horwarth HTL consulting company, presently Best Western is the second international hotel chain in Poland in terms of the number of facilities and the fifth one in terms of the number of offered rooms. 2011 was the year of rapid development in Po...Full Story
The story of a Russian Orphan whose life changed through Faith to help others
|                 One of the questions that may go through people’s minds when told of missions abroad is, do they do any good?”  What is the perspective of the people being mini...Full Story
SEC accuses trader in Latvia of hacking into accounts, manipulating over 100 stock prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators have filed civil charges against a trader in Latvia whom they accuse of hacking into U.S. customers' online brokerage accounts and driving prices of more than 100 stocks up or down by making unauthorized trades. | The Securitie...Full Story
Putin ratchets up anti-western rhetoric before presidential poll
| DANIEL McLAUGHLIN | RUSSIAN PREMIER Vladimir Putin is hardening his anti-western rhetoric to undermine opponents and rally support, six weeks before a vote that is set to return him to the Kremlin. | Mr Putin, in recent days, has denounced US plans to build a missile ...Full Story
Concerns over likely euro split
| Davos: The euro crisis is likely to result in a split in the single currency, a panel of European CEOs and economists have said. | But during a lively panel discussion at the Davos summit in Switzerland, they also said that there is great confidence that the euro and ...Full Story
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Arsène Wenger says it is up to Arsenal team to win over booing fans
Summary Box: Polish economy grows 4.3 pct in 2011
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SEC accuses trader in Latvia of hacking into accounts, manipulating over 100 stock prices
Star Tribune | WASHINGTON - Federal regulators have filed civil charges against a trader in Latvia whom they accuse of hacking into U.S. customers' online brokerage accounts and driving prices of more than 100 stocks up or down by making unauthorized trades. | Th...
SEC accuses trader in Latvia of hacking into accounts, manipulating over 100 stock prices
The Washington Post | WASHINGTON — Federal regulators have filed civil charges against a trader in Latvia whom they accuse of hacking into U.S. customers’ online brokerage accounts and driving prices of more than 100 stocks up or down by making unauthorized ...
Mainstream media resumes coverage of UFO-shaped object in Baltic Sea [video]
The Examiner | On January 25, 2012, the mainstream media resumed its coverage of a UFO-shaped object found lying on the bottom of the Baltic Sea. The object was spotted in the northern Baltic Sea between Finland and Sweden at the bottom of the Gulf of Bothnia and...
Working up a sweat in freezing Gdansk and maintaining Welsh solidarity
The Guardian | Wales's Six Nations preparations are under way on Poland's snowy Baltic coast as the squad seeks gain through pain Wales's head coach Warren Gatland flew into London on a day trip from Gdansk to attend his week's launch of the 2012 Six Nations and ...
Video: Divers find large, unexplained object at bottom of Baltic Sea
Yahoo Daily News | A team of salvage divers has near Sweden. | "This thing turned up. My first reaction was to tell the guys that we have a UFO here on the bottom," said Peter Lindberg, the leader of the amateur treasure hunters. | Sonar readings show that th...
Doll 'protesters' present small problem for Russian police
The Guardian | Police in Siberian city ask prosecutors to investigate legality of protest involving display of toy figures holding miniature placards The toy 'protesters' in Barnaul, Russia. Photograph: http://www.newsru.com | Russian police don't take kindly to ...
Regimes to ruins
Sydney Morning Herald | The political and financial instability sweeping the globe makes tales of the rise and fall of European powers past even more addictive. | No doubt by chance, this collection of histories of deceased European entities comes at a time when many of t...
Eish! Get 2½ tons of Bentley sideways
Independent online For those with a passion for speed and the nerve to put their driving skills to the ultimate test, get ready for Bentley's Power on Ice adventure. | In February Bentley will return to the frozen far north of Finland - where it has already set two ice...
>Google Reincarnates Dead Paper Mill as Data Center of Future
Wired News | Google's Finland data center is the ultimate metaphor for the Internet Age (Photos: Google) | Joe Kava found himself on the southern coast of Finland, sending robotic cameras down an underground tunnel that stretched into the Baltic Sea. ItR...
Ambassador Brito Sozinho Presents Credentials in Estonia
All Africa ANGOP (Luanda)-The Angolan diplomat, Brito Sozinho, presented on Wednesday on the premises of the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Estonia, his credentials as extraordinary and plenipotentiary of Angola to that Baltic country. | ...
Wed 25 Jan 2012
Nominations to The Board of Directors in TeliaSonera
Business Wire | STOCKHOLM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: | TeliaSonera’s (STO:TLSN) Nomination Committee has finalized its work for the annual general meeting 2012. The committee proposes that Mr Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo is elected as a new member of the TeliaSo...
Windstar Cruises Introduces Three New Itineraries in the Baltic
PR Newswire     Capitals of Scandinavia, Best of the Baltic, and Treasures of Northern Europe | , Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Windstar Cruises, which operates a fleet of three luxury sailing yachts that explore hidden harbors and secluded coves ...
The 5th Annual ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Announces Best Lineup Yet!
The Examiner | Okay metal heads! The ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINKJ MAYHEM FESTIVAL is baaaack! Syracuse and Central New York, you have TWO chances at this killer concert! Buffalo AND Saratoga! Read on for some of the officials! | ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL, t...
Indonesia Seeks More Trade With Finland, Estonia
Jakarta Globe Indonesian Trade Minister Gita Wirjawan said the nation’s trade with Finland and Estonia was still far from satisfactory. | According to Trade Ministry data, two-way trade between Indonesia and Finland was only around $570 million in the January-Oc...
CHART OF THE DAY: Why Is The Baltic Dry Index Getting Crushed?
Business Insider | People can't seem to decide if they're concerned or just confused by the Baltic Dry Index (BDIY), which has plunged 53% since the beginning of the year. | The BDIY is a benchmark for dry bulk shipping rates and is often cited as a proxy for the glo...
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