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Croatia celebrates its EU membership

Fireworks lit the sky and festive crowds gathered on the streets to mark Croatia's entry into the European Union, a major milestone some 20 years after the country won independence in a bloody civil...

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>AP Photos: New borders threaten Balkan nomads

MOUNT VLASIC, Bosnia-Heregovina (AP) — They're some of Europe's last nomads — a hardy group of families who roam from their winter habitat in the Bosnian lowlands to the mountains where they make...

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Croatia PM Dismisses Fears About Joining EU

30 June 2013, 12:25 Croatia PM Dismisses Fears About Joining EU Tweet Croatia's prime minister has told Sky News his people have a "reasonable amount of scepticism" about entering the European Union,...

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Facts About Upcoming EU Member Croatia

ZAGREB, Croatia — Croatia formally becomes the 28th member of the European Union on Monday, the bloc's first addition since Bulgaria and Romania joined in 2007. Croatia is becoming a member after a...

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New EU member Croatia pledges regional ties

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — In its first day as a European Union member, Croatia on Monday pledged to help other Balkan countries move closer to the bloc and to help bring lasting stability to a region...

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Policing Croatia's border - in pictures

Croatia became the European...

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AP Photos: New borders threaten Balkan nomads

Click photo to enlarge FOR STORY BALKANS LAST NOMADS - In this photos taken on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Bosnian man Ramo Rubanovic, 48, whistles to his flock of sheep in a pen in the remote mountainous...

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Croatia prepares for EU entry party

By Lajla VeselicaPublished June 29, 2013AFP A child runs past a billboard marking Croatia's entry into the European Union, June 28, 2013, in Saint Mark's square in downtown Zagreb. Croatia on Sunday...

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Croatia Joins EU With History Lesson, Appeal for Peace

Croatia became the 28th member of the European Union, capping a decade of judicial and economic reforms to sever ties from its communist and wartime past. Tens of thousands of Croatians celebrated the...

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Crowds celebrate as Croatia becomes 28th EU member

Zagreb (Croatia): Fireworks lit the sky and festive crowds gathered on the streets to mark Croatia's entry into the European Union, a major milestone some 20 years after the country won independence in...

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Croatia enters EU with history lesson in Balkan peace call

ZAGREB, Croatia • Croatia became the 28th member of the European Union, capping a decade of judicial and economic overhaul to shed the remnants of communism and its wartime past. Tens of thousands...

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Trucks pile up at border of new EU member Croatia

BATROVCI, Serbia (Reuters) - A day after Croatia joined the European Union, a glitch in its EU-standard customs software caused huge delays at the border with Serbia, the bloc's new external frontier....

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Croatia joins European Union

Croatia joined the European Union at midnight Sunday as the bloc's 28th member and the second from the once war-torn former Yugoslavia. "We are here on this historic night. It was your desire to join...

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Forged in War, Ex-Yugoslav Croatia Joins EU

To fireworks, cannon-fire and Beethoven's Ode to Joy, Croatia joined the European Union at midnight on Sunday, two decades since fighting itself free of Yugoslavia. Thousands packed Zagreb's Ban...

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Croatia celebrates historic EU entry

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Croatia celebrates becoming 28th member of european union

ZAGREB, Croatia — Fireworks lit the sky and crowds gathered on the streets to mark Croatia's entry Monday into the European Union, a major milestone about 20 years after the country...

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Croatia celebrates joining the EU

Croatia on Monday became the 28th EU member, and the first addition since Bulgaria and Romania joined in 2007. Though enthusiasm for the country's achievement has been dampened by the EU's financial...

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Croatians celebrate their entry into the European Union

Croatians are celebrating their entry into the European Union as the once war-torn nation becomes the bloc's 28th member. Many hope membership will help boost Croatia out of recession. At the stroke...

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Croatia officially welcomed to European Union

TENS of thousands of Croatians cheered the country's entry into the European Union yesterday, as fireworks lit up the skies above the capital, Zagreb. It was a historic moment for the former Yugoslav...

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Croatia Joins EU, Amid Strains

By MARGIT FEHER ZAGREB, Croatia—Traditional folk music and dancing along with a light show captured this city's main square, which was ringed with blue-and-gold European Union flags and Croatia's...

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