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# Hungary

Watch: thousands take to the streets to protest against Hungarian government

Opposition groups claim that the governing Fidesz party have passed laws which will erode democracy.

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Jan 3rd 2012, 9:42 AM

# EU

What's in the new EU deal - and what does it mean for Ireland?

We try to cut through the legal language and figure out precisely what 26 EU members have signed up to in Brussels.

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Dec 9th 2011, 4:06 PM

# EU

Hungary may adopt new EU deal - with UK veto the only obstacle to Treaty change

Hungary may now also sign up to the deal agreed by euro members overnight – leaving the UK as the only EU member outside it.

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Dec 9th 2011, 11:53 AM

# Eurozone

In full: the deal struck by 26 of the 27 EU members

The full text of the deal adopted by euro members, and by at least six – and potentially nine – of the other 10 EU members.

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Dec 9th 2011, 7:51 AM

# Brussels

UK and Hungary veto plans for EU Treaty change after all-night talks

Overnight talks in Brussels fail to reach a deal, with at least 23 countries instead signing up to a ‘fiscal compact’.

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Dec 9th 2011, 7:47 AM

# Smuggling

Retailers warn Dublin airport is 'a hub' for cigarette smuggling

Retailers Against Smuggling has called for the government to impose a minimum fine for cigarette smuggling.

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Nov 22nd 2011, 7:00 AM

# Hungary

On Ireland's bailout anniversary, Hungary seeks EU-IMF assistance

Oh the irony…

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Nov 21st 2011, 5:58 PM

# Olympics 2012

Aquatic Centre attracts synchronised swim and water polo Olympians

Britain’s water polo team will train here ahead of the London Olympics, bringing to four the number of squads we’ve attracted here for training – so the games are not proving to be exactly the goldmine we hoped for.

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Sep 2nd 2011, 12:39 PM

# Budapest

Murder investigation launched over Budapest bodies

Local reports say a man claims he survived being buried alive, but that more victims could be found.

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Aug 12th 2011, 3:06 PM

# War Crimes

Nazi war crimes suspect acquitted

Sandor Kepiro, 97, has been acquitted of war crime charges related to the execution of 35 Serbs and Jews in Serbia in 1942.

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Jul 18th 2011, 4:38 PM

# Dynasty

Whatever happened the Habsburgs...and three other fallen dynasties?

The story of the Habsburgs and other famous dynasties that are no more.

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Jul 4th 2011, 5:11 PM

# Work Can Wait

Canine contortions: Photos from the dog and frisbee championships

Gallery: Dog days in Hungary as people and pooches compete in the Skyhoundz Disc Dog European Championships.

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Jun 20th 2011, 1:08 PM

# Elvis

Elvis to be named honorary citizen of Budapest

Iconic singer Elvis Presley is to be posthumously honoured in Hungary because of his support for the country’s anti-Soviet revolution in 1956.

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Mar 2nd 2011, 2:06 PM

# Iran

Iran invites world powers to tour nuclear sites

Iran invites the EU and several other powers to tour the country’s contentious nuclear sites, buts snubs its greatest critic – the United States.

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Jan 4th 2011, 3:37 PM

# Toxic Sludge

Hungary races to build emergency dam

Authorities fear the toxic sludge reservoir could completely collapse and send a second poisonous flood into the nearby villages and rivers.

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Oct 11th 2010, 12:27 PM

# Toxic Sludge

Hungarian village evacuated as new reservoir damage found

Village of over 700 evacuated amid fears of fresh toxic sludge leak.

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Oct 9th 2010, 11:02 AM

# Toxic Sludge

IN PICS: Death toll rises but Danube toxic sludge fear recedes

PICS: The toxic sludge disaster wreaks havoc to homes in Hungary.

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Oct 8th 2010, 3:04 PM

# Toxic Sludge

Hungary toxic sludge spill reaches Danube

The toxic sludge has reached one of Europe’s main waterways.

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Oct 7th 2010, 12:00 PM

# Toxic Sludge

Hungary declares emergency as toxic sludge leak kills four

GALLERY: A toxic by-product of alumina production leaks out and kills at least four, with more missing.

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Oct 5th 2010, 2:39 PM