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Miquel Hudin

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I'm a Croatian writer and at-large “mediatrician”.
I spend a good deal of my time reviewing wines and have published a Croatian wine guide.

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23 June 2011

Croatia: EU Membership Approval

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On June 10, 2011, Croatia was cleared to become the newest member state of the European Union. There is still a long road before Croatians are officially a part of the EU, and the timing at the moment is, at best, precarious, creating many skeptics. Miquel Hudin reports.

20 February 2010

Croatia: A New President, A New Path

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On Friday of last week, Ivo Josipović took office as Croatia's third president, replacing outgoing two-term president, Stjepan Mesić, who was the head of Croatia for a decade.

4 February 2009

Croatia: Changing Eminent Domain for a Golfing Gain

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On the 15th of December, 2008, the Croatian Parliament passed a law that allows private golf course development to acquire land through the use of eminent domain. The full extent of this law is just starting to be realized by the public as those who speak out against it are being taken to court.

5 December 2008

Croatia: The Anti-Sanader Facebook Group Controversy

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A group called, "I bet you'll find that in 5000 Facebook users who do not like Sanader!" was formed on Facebook in criticism of Croatian Prime Minister Ivo Sanader. In addition to the creator of the group being detained by police, it has incited Croatian citizens who are realizing that their freedom of speech is being threatened.

24 October 2008

Croatia: Car Bomb Assassination of Journalists Ivo Pukanić & Niko Franjić

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Zagreb, Croatia's capital, was stunned by a car bomb attack directed at newspaper publisher and editor-in-chief Ivo Pukanić, which killed both him and fellow journalist Niko Franjić on Thursday.

14 September 2008

Montenegro: The .ME Domain Release

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Montenegro received quite a windfall in being assigned .ME for a country domain extension. In auctioning off the available names, they've managed to raise a great deal of money in a short time, but few Montenegrins actual own these new names.

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