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20 years of market rules in ex-communist Europe
Two decades after the collapse of communism, Central European states have undergone an unprecedented metamorphosis from command to market economies that experts say was never guaranteed to succeed. Full story
Blair, Junker vie for top EU post
European Union leaders gather Thursday to weigh candidates to head a new-look European Union, with former British premier Tony Blair and Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker vying for the top job.
Mother pleas for life of missing son, others
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands — Tuesday marked the 905th day of the disappearance of Jonas Burgos, an agriculturist and land rights activist who was forcibly abducted by armed men in broad daylight in Quezon City in the Philippines. He would have been 38 years old.



