Catholics celebrate milestone in sainthood bid for the late Lithuanian ... - Chicago Tribune

Catholics celebrate milestone in sainthood bid for the late Lithuanian ...
Chicago Tribune
About 250 people gathered at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church on Sunday afternoon to mark the 25th anniversary of the year the Lithuanian priest moved one step closer to being considered a saint by the Catholic Church.

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Lithuania's Economy, Budget, Vulnerable to Germany, Banker Says - Bloomberg

Lithuania's Economy, Budget, Vulnerable to Germany, Banker Says
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Lithuania's dependence on exports to Germany leaves its economy and state budget vulnerable to a slowdown in Europe's largest economy, central bank Governor Vitas Vasiliauskas said. German business confidence fell in May to 106.9 from 109.9 in April, ...

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Lithuania's Planned LNG Terminal Could Supply Baltic Region - BusinessWeek

Lithuania's Planned LNG Terminal Could Supply Baltic Region
BusinessWeek
By Milda Seputyte on May 23, 2012 Lithuania's planned floating liquefied natural-gas terminal on the Baltic sea will have the capacity to supply neighboring Baltic countries. The floating storage regasification unit could supply neighboring Latvia ...

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Belarus asks Lithuania again to hold Visaginas NPP consultations - Utility Products

Belarus asks Lithuania again to hold Visaginas NPP consultations
Utility Products
The Belarussian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection has addressed the Lithuanian Environment Ministry with a proposal for holding consultations on plans for building the Visaginas nuclear power plant. "The Ministry of Natural ...

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The Polish-Lithuanian Diplomatic War And Its Possible Consequences - Analysis - Eurasia Review


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The Polish-Lithuanian Diplomatic War And Its Possible Consequences - Analysis
Eurasia Review
It is diplomatic war between Warsaw and Vilnius after Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is reported to have taken a swipe at Poland during a visit to the US. While speaking to a gathering of the Lithuanian-American community in Illinois, ...

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Lithuanian police detain 39 in child custody case - Fox News

Lithuanian police detain 39 in child custody case
Fox News
VILNIUS, Lithuania – Riot police helped a mother regain custody of her 8-year-old daughter on Thursday in a tragic case that has riveted Lithuania for three years and led to three deaths. Thirty-nine protesters were detained as they tried to prevent ...

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Tethys starts drilling at Lithuanian well - New Europe

Tethys starts drilling at Lithuanian well
New Europe
Tethys Oil started drilling at the Skomantai-1 well on the Gargzdai license onshore Lithuania, the company said in a press release last week, local reports revealed. The Gargzdai license is owned by Lithuanian Company UAB Minijos Nafta.

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Lithuania Leader Says Europe's Crisis May Delay Euro Plan - BusinessWeek


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Lithuania Leader Says Europe's Crisis May Delay Euro Plan
BusinessWeek
By Roxana Tiron and Milda Seputyte on May 22, 2012 The European Union, battling with its sovereign debt crisis, may not be ready to expand the euro area to the east in 2014 when the Baltic nations of Lithuania and Latvia prepare to switch currencies, ...
Poland rejects Lithuanian 'Russian friendship' jibethenews.pl
Polish-Lithuanian diplomatic 'war' heats upWarsaw Business Journal
Lithuania warns NATO of Russian missile threatThe Voice of Russia
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Lithuanian synagogue vandalized following memorial for wartime PM - Jewish Telegraphic Agency


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Lithuanian synagogue vandalized following memorial for wartime PM
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
(JTA) -- A Lithuanian synagogue was vandalized shortly after a memorial ceremony for the country's wartime prime minister, a Nazi collaborator. Green paint was thrown at the front wall of the Choral Temple of Vilnius on May 18, Haaretz reported, ...
Amid Quisling Furor, Lithuanian Shul DefacedForward
Lithuanian Nazi collaborator granted official reburial, despite Jewish protestEuropean Jewish Press
B'nai B'rith blasts Lithuania for honoring Nazi-allied PMThe Times of Israel

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Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania anti-gay criticism - euronews


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Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania anti-gay criticism
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The European Parliament has condemned Hungary, Latvia and Lithuania for their lack of action against homophobia. Non-EU Russia, Ukraine and Moldova were also criticised for anti-gay legislation measures. All the political groups except nationalist and ...

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