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		<title>Nonsense in human rights field based on good intentions by Brazauskas</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/09/28/nonsense-in-human-rights-field-based-on-good-intentions-by-brazauskas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Sep 2011 16:46:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Human rights is a serious thing. Legislation is an equally serious thing. But it frequently happens that when some special sphere of life begins to be regulated with a law, both the law and the human rights start to look very bizarre, Arunas Brazauskas wrote in lrt.lt on 23 September.
There have been trials this month [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The last occupation of Europe, by A. Juozaitis</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/07/31/the-last-occupation-of-europe-by-a-juozaitis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jul 2011 08:24:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every year about half a million strangers come to Europe. They come to live, not for tourism purposes. We see those faces on TV screens and newspapers and, it seems, soon we will see them in our streets and neighbourhoods, wrote philosopher Arvydas Juozaits in Respublika.lt portal on 16 July.
The ancient Greeks gave such people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mistral does(not) mean ‘storm’, by Gudavicius</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/06/30/mistral-doesnot-mean-%e2%80%98storm%e2%80%99-by-gudavicius/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jun 2011 13:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Baltic States]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Should we worry that France, a NATO partner of Lithuania, signed an agreement with Russia at the end of last week regarding the selling of two Mistral amphibious assault ships? The question isn’t as simple as it may seem at first and just answering ‘yes&#8217; or ‘no’ is not enough, Stasys Gudavicius wrote in Diena.lt [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Latest on the New Visaginas Nuclear Power Plant</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/06/20/latest-on-the-new-visaginas-nuclear-power-plant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:24:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Baltic Energy Market]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hiroaki Nakanishi, President of Hitachi, met with Lithuanian Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius yesterday (16 June) to discuss the future of Lithuania&#8217;s Visaginas nuclear plant, LiTnews.lt portal reported.
In a press conference following the meeting Mr Nakanishi said that Hitachi were ready to start work as soon as approval was given and were offering to take a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parisian Metro; Nida (the Curonian spit) is paradise on Earth</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/06/15/parisian-metro-neringa-curonian-spit-is-paradise-on-earth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:40:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who took a ride on a Paris metro and thumbed through a free edition of &#8220;Metro&#8221; last week could admire the view of Lithuania’s paradise on Earth – the Curonian Spit resort Neringa. The newspaper with a daily distribution of some 500,000 presented its readership with five desirable beaches in Europe, including the Lithuanian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lithuania´s Strategic partnerships: What is the strategic aspect? By Rydström</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/05/29/lithuania%c2%b4s-strategic-partnerships-what-is-the-strategic-aspect-by-f-rydstrom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 May 2011 18:56:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fredrik Rydström &#124; The Lithuania Tribune
Against the backdrop of the increasingly politically contaminated issue over Polish name-spelling, the relationship between Poland and Lithuania has, despite futile attempts by leading politicians on both sides to gloss over the problem, encountered a crisis more severe than anything that has been witnessed since the break-up of the Soviet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The search for a foreign policy, by K. Girnius</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/05/06/the-search-for-a-foreign-policy-by-k-girnius/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 12:47:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[During her visit to Austria a couple of weeks ago, Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaite gave a brief interview to the Austrian daily Die Presse. She admitted her discontent about the military action in Libya. In the words of the President, even though Lithuania approved of the resolution by the United Nations Organisation (UNO) that authorised [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Baltic States no longer counting on Poland</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/03/17/baltic-states-no-longer-counting-on-poland/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 13:02:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poland&#8217;s Baltic neighbours are observing the Civic Platform administration&#8217;s foreign policy with unease. The days when Poland served as the region&#8217;s leader, while President Lech Kaczynski mobilized Intermarum to defend against Russia&#8217;s aggressive policies, are long gone. Komorowski officially joined in the construction of a new Russian security architecture in Merkel&#8217;s and Sarkozy&#8217;s presence on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lithuania could remain in the margins of the Polish Foreign Policy</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/02/12/lithuania-could-remain-in-the-margins-of-the-polish-foreign-policy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Feb 2011 12:38:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Poland is beginning to get a sense of its growing number of opportunities on the political map of Europe, and it is determined to transform such possibilities into solid realities. Thus, should there ever be a conflict of interests, Poland would turn towards the major European countries, whereas Lithuania would remain on the sidelines, although [...]]]></description>
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		<title>War games, by Arunas Brazauskas</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/02/08/war-games-by-arunas-brazauskas/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 20:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[They say that the military, when preparing for a new war, is actually preparing for the war that has already ended. Those who have served in the former USSR army most probably remember the scale of preparations: nothing short of World War II, just more nuclear bombs, Arunas Brazauskas wrote on the National Broadcaster site [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reacting After the Fact Again? By Kestutis Girnius</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/01/28/reacting-after-the-fact-again-by-kestutis-girnius/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 21:34:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Lithuanian politicians were paying great attention to the French government&#8217;s decision to sell Mistral-class warships to Russia. On Monday, the Minister of National Defence, Rasa Juknevičienė, met with the French ambassador and expressed her repeated criticism over the Mistral sale to Russia that was, purportedly, premature, Lietuvos zinios daily reported on 23 January.
Having [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parliament Speaker calls for common Nordic-Baltic response to Mistral sale to Russia</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/01/19/parliament-speaker-calls-for-common-nordic-baltic-response-to-mistral-sale-to-russia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Jan 2011 21:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lithuanian Parliament speaker Irena Degutiene called the Nordic and Baltic countries to jointly discuss urgent security issues, such as the sale of French Mistral warships to Russia, on high level and on the regular bases.
‘As many Nordic and Baltic countries as possible should be included in a discussion about the issue of sale of Mistral [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shameful Triumph, by Vytautas Landsbergis</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2011/01/09/shameful-triumph-by-vytautas-landsbergis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jan 2011 21:02:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The media that is either naive or corrupt calls the deal between Nicolas Sarkozy and Vladimir Putin France&#8217;s ‘triumph’, Member of European Parliament Vytautas Landsbergis wrote in daily Lietuvos Zinios on 29 December.
This issue in question is the for-show tender, who will build the assault marine aircraft carriers Mistral for Russia&#8217;s militarists to be able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>I&#8217;m Suffocating, by Tomas Venclova</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/31/im-suffocating-by-tomas-venclova/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:26:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read one of the best 2010 political commentaries in the Lithuanian media written by Tomas Venclova.  The commentary appeared in the Lithuanian media in July 2010.  The commentary was translated by Geoff Vasil for HolocaustInTheBaltics.com web portal.  The Lithuania Tribune is grateful to Geoff Vasil, HolocaustInTheBaltics.com and Tomas Venclova for granting permission to publish the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minister: sale of Mistral would set Ill winds blowing</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/28/minister-sale-of-mistral-would-set-ill-winds-blowing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/28/minister-sale-of-mistral-would-set-ill-winds-blowing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Dec 2010 11:50:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://news.err.ee &#124; Estonian Public Broadcasting
Lithuanian Minister of Defense Rasa Jukneviciene has called France&#8217;s decision to sell Mistral helicopter carriers to Russia a &#8220;big mistake.&#8221;

Her comments came on December 27, three days after Russia and France agreed on the sale of at least two of the vessels.
Baltic security is seen as potentially at stake in what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Control over state no longer exists; ForMin Azubalis</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/13/control-over-state-no-longer-exists-formin-azubalis/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:24:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foreign Minister Audronius Azubalis, who inherited from the &#8220;statesmen&#8221; one of the most harmed institutions, says that Lithuania&#8217;s foreign policy is becoming increasingly transparent and is freeing itself from former influences &#8212; the past, Russia, Alfa.lt reported on 28 November. According to the minister, doubts that are voiced regarding deteriorated relations with the United States [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Adamkus says we experiencing political, not economic crisis &#8211; interivew</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/05/adamkus-says-we-experiencing-political-not-economic-crisis-interivew/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Dec 2010 16:41:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Delfi.lt published an interview with a former President Valdas Adamkus.  The interview was posted on 17 November. [Passage omitted on an introductory summary of the interview with former President Valdas Adamkus].
What do you think about the results of the vote in the Seimas last week (11 Nov.), when for violating the Constitution and for breaking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lithuania&#8217;s Independence in NATO headquarters</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/12/01/lithuanias-independence-in-nato-headquarters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:38:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lithuania’s Russian language newspaper Express Nedelia published an interview with Lithuanian Ambassador to NATO Linas Linkevicius.  The interview was published on 11 November
Your Russian colleague Dmitriy Rogozin says that the summit in Lisbon &#8220;should find new tasks for the block and explain why Western taxpayers need this organization&#8221;. By the way, what is your relationship [...]]]></description>
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		<title>British, French example for the Baltic States</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/11/23/british-french-example-for-the-baltic-states/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 20:43:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Baltic nations should follow the British and French example and start a joint , Baltic military procurement.  The commentary was published in a Latvian daily Diena on 4 November.
The great depression of this century has affected global players such as Great Britain and France, and that has led the governments of the two countries [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Is there an US company among strategic investors in Visaginas nuclear plant?</title>
		<link>http://www.lithuaniatribune.com/2010/11/23/is-there-an-us-company-among-strategic-investors-in-visaginas-nuclear-plant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:35:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The USA Ambassador to Lithuania has confirmed that her country is planning to support Lithuanian plans to build a new nuclear plant in Lithuania.  The Lithuanian media speculates that it is possible that an American company could by on a list of potential strategic investors.
The US ambassador to Lithuania Anne Elizabeth Derse has met the [...]]]></description>
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