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Global AgeWatch Index: Norway best for older people
Global AgeWatch Index: Norway best for older people

1 october 2014

Norway is the best place to grow old, according to an index of the quality of later life in 96 countries.

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Champions League: CSKA host Bayern behind closed doors
Champions League: CSKA host Bayern behind closed doors

30 september 2014

CSKA Moscow entertain competition heavyweights Bayern Munich on matchday two of the Champions League group stage on Tuesday.

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Chinese Investors Offering First Jobs in Maribor
Chinese Investors Offering First Jobs in Maribor

30 september 2014

Chinese battery company Shihlien Apex, which wants to set up a factory in Maribor by the end of the year, advertised the first 52 job openings on Friday of the total of 150 it had announced it would open.

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Tourism Accounts for 13% of Slovenia's GDP
Tourism Accounts for 13% of Slovenia's GDP

29 september 2014

This year's World Tourism Day, observed on 27 September, is being held under the banner "Tourism and Community Development". While global tourism is on the rise, Slovenia is faced with numerous challenges despite the record-breaking season in 2013.

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Kimetto smashes world record in fastest-ever marathon
Kimetto smashes world record in fastest-ever marathon

29 september 2014

Dennis Kimetto obliterated the marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday. The Kenyan sliced 26 seconds off the previous record, winning the race in a time of two hours, two minutes and 57 seconds.

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President Pahor to Address UN General Assembly
President Pahor to Address UN General Assembly

26 september 2014

President Borut Pahor will address the 69th session of the UN General Assembly dedicated to drawing up a development agenda after 2015 on Friday. The address will be the president's final engagement in New York, where he attended the UN Climate Change Summit 2014 and held several bilateral meetings.

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First female Davis Cup captain in Spain sparks debate
First female Davis Cup captain in Spain sparks debate

26 september 2014

The appointment of Spain's first female Davis Cup captain earlier this week has been met with criticism by several former and current players and coaches.

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Portuguese government increases minimum wage
Portuguese government increases minimum wage

25 september 2014

The Portuguese government has raised the country's monthly minimum wage by 20 euros to 505 euros.

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