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Viola in Vilnius writes about Lithuanian flautist Vytautas Sriubikis - and briefly mentions the Hill of Crosses, quite an extraordinary place near the town of Siauliai, which “not surprisingly is a hill covered in crosses, and a bit of a place of pilgrimage.”
Albanian Blogger writes about Eda Zari, an Albanian singer who has recently given up her Albanian citizenship.
Greater Surbiton writes on leftist interpretations of fascism - and of Serbian politics.
Alan Jakšić of Balkan Anarchist declares his support for Serbia's war crimes prosecutor Vladimir Vukčević, who has recently “received a death threat from fellow Serbs in the diaspora.”
Pestiside.hu responds to an LA reader who is afraid of going to Budapest.
Our Man in Gdansk writes about Poland's eastern border, the non-Schengen, closely guarded one: “A lorry driver died in the 20-mile queue at the Ukrainian-Polish border crossing at Dorohusk. Warsaw sat up and noticed: Poland has an eastern border.”
Window on Eurasia writes about hajj quotas and how it relates to Russia's Muslims.
I guess it has to do with humanizing a figure we prefer to see as super-natural. The almost funny thing...
people of maldives..you have to stop this civil war. its sad to see it in this state of affairs....
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I do not support capital punishment, in this instance there have no other alternative. What these killers have done is...