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  European Jews get itchy feet

  Society » Real life stories

  The largest Jewish community in Western Europe resides in France (483,000 people). Paris alone has dozens of synagogues, kosher restaurants and a number of cultural organizations of the adherents of Judaism. However, it has not always been the case. Only 30-40 years ago one could hardly find a single restaurant with Jewish cuisine in France

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  Syria introducing reforms even the most diehard opposition should support

  History, traditions

  Some 14,600,000 Syrians are able to participate in Sunday's referendum on the 26th in which a new draft constitution will be submitted for the approval of the population, said the Deputy Minister of the Interior for Civil Affairs, General Hassan Jalali.

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  Champions League: CSKA hold Real, Villas-Boas in the balance

  Sport » Soccer

  Cristiano Ronaldo put Real Madrid in front at CSKA's home stadium, Moscow and right at the end of the game, CSKA equalised to take the result to Madrid. André Villas-Boas started the season as the golden boy, having won everything at FC Porto and entering Stamford Bridge as the most expensive manager, ever. And now?
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  International Mother Tongue Day: Protect our heritage

  Opinion » Columnists

  February 21 is International Mother Tongue Day. If we remember that around 230 languages have become extinct since 1950, that languages represent culture and hold the secrets of the history of a people, then we have much to do to make sure the trend reverses. The Norwegian Government has taken a first step in sponsoring the UNESCO Language Atlas.
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  Russia asks the UN to verify the situation in Syria

  Hotspots and Incidents » Terrorism

  Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Gennady Gatilov, on Sunday (19th) called for the United Nations to send experts to Syria to assess the humanitarian situation in the country. Syria is under a wave of violence for the past 11 months. The UN estimate is that about 7,000 people died as a result of the conflict.

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