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		<title>Macedonia observes Air Force Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 20:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A special line-up and parade of the members of ARM&#8217;s Wing will mark the Day of ARM Air Force.
The development of the Macedonian Air Force and Air Defence Forces started from scratch in 1992, when air force command and air defense command was established within the Army of the Republic of Macedonia (ARM),
In 1994, the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>13th Century gold coins unearthed at Skopje Fortress</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 May 2010 08:45:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Archaeologists have unearthed at the Skopje Fortress a jug with 46 gold coins from the 13th century &#8211; when Skopje was ruled by John III Doukas &#8211; and 77 Venetian silver coins from periods of various rulers.
Manager of the excavations Dragi Mitrevski said the discovery was one of the most luxurious findings at the fortress [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Samsung and Kosep to build windmills in Macedonia</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 May 2010 08:01:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[South Korea, too, is interested in the wind from Stip. Korea South-East Power CO (KOSEP), the largest electricity-producer in South Korea, together with companies Samsung and Spanish Inval, is in Stip, looking into the possibilities of windmill construction in the area.
From KOSEP, they say that they are interested in the project because it has growth [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Germans interested in Macedonian sun</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 06:50:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Six German companies and a representative of the German Ministry of Economy will examine the possibility of investing in photovoltaic power plants and solar collectors in Macedonia.
For the possible construction of renewable energy resource capacities, German companies demand transparency, efficient approval of projects, medium and long-term prospects for the development of solar and photovoltaic projects [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonia native wins World’s Top Restaurant Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 06:19:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Copenhagen&#8217;s Noma, which showcases the work of a young Macedonian-born Danish chef, edged out the top two eateries to win the award for world&#8217;s best restaurant, the World Street Journal said.
René Redzepi, 32, chef at the two Michelin star-rated Noma on Copenhagen&#8217;s docks, brought seven of his top eight staff to celebrate winning first place [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Optimism of German companies in Macedonia</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 23:34:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several German companies operating in Macedonia are satisfied with their business situation, but they still point to certain factors in Macedonia that have to be changed urgently, show the results of an opinion poll conducted by the Federation of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry-Skopje branch in cooperation with Macedonian-German Economic Association.
German investors still complain [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students to pay three times lower participation fee</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 07:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Macedonian government has decreased the participation fee for studying at state universities. In the future, the highest co-financing fee for students will be EUR 400 instead of current EUR 1,200.
The decision was made after the Parliament of Students at the University of St. Cyril and Methodius demanded a decrease in student taxes.
From now on, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PM Gruevski visits Tetovo’s flooded area</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 09:21:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski visited Sunday the flooded area, Tetovo&#8217;s Raotince village, where in the past couple of days the river Vardar spilled out of its banks, inundating about 30 houses and 200 hectares of cultivable soil along the river.
The PM together with Agriculture Minister Ljupco Dimovski and the directors of the Crisis Management Center [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Priceless Roman sculpture excavated in Stobi</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 23:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A well-preserved, priceless marble head of Octavius Augustus &#8211; part of a sculpture from the early Roman period &#8211; and a small torso were excavated Friday at Stobi archaeological site, which was visited by Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski together with Culture Minister Elizabeta Kanceska-Milevska and the director of the Department for Cultural Heritage Protection, Pasko [...]]]></description>
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		<title>President Ivanov: Greece needs a reality check</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:11:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Greece should face the reality and recognize the existence of a Macedonian state and a Macedonian nation, said Tuesday President Gjorge Ivanov regarding Greek remarks on Macedonia&#8217;s decision to preside over the CoE Committee of Ministers under name &#8220;Macedonian Presidency 2010&#8243;.
&#8220;The Council of Europe has its principles as an international organization, whereas Macedonia as chair-country [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Stamkos scores 50 goals in second NHL Season</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 23:24:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonian Canadian Steven Stamkos joined an elite group of NHL goal scorers and his biggest fan was in the stands to see it.
The No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 draft became the third-youngest player to score 50 goals in a season, and he scored the only goal in the shootout to lead Tampa Bay [...]]]></description>
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		<title>‘Roma Queen’ Esma Redzepova receives Macedonia’s Order of Merit</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 07:46:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I would like everyone to see Macedonia through my eyes, because my vision is cosmopolitan. Let this small, but beautiful country live for all times, said singer Esma Redzepova-Teodosievska, who was decorated Tuesday by President Gjorge Ivanov with Order of Merit for Macedonia, an award long overdue.
&#8220;Through her authenticity and perfect vocal performance, Esma has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonia plants 7.5 million trees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2010 06:55:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Under motto &#8220;Growing Together&#8221;, a total of 7,5 million trees are planted at 100 locations on Tuesday, in the framework of fifth campaign &#8220;Tree Day &#8211; Plant Your Future&#8221;, which also has a regional character.
President Gjorge Ivanov, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, Cabinet Ministers, MPs, Macedonian Army members, pupils, students took part in the campaign.
Vice Premier [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonia 2-1 Montenegro</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Mar 2010 23:42:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonia scored twice in three minutes in beating Montenegro 2-1 in a friendly on Wednesday.
Ilco Naumoski scored the opener off a pass from Ace Stojkov in the 28th minute, and Goran Pandev made it 2-0 in the 31st, drilling a shot past Montenegrin goalkeeper Vukasin Poleksic.
Marko Basa pulled a goal back for the visitors, heading [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International ‘MK’ Code mandatory for Everyone</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 10:08:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Imported products sold in retail network in Macedonia have to have the international code MK. The purpose of the declaration is to inform end customers about products they are buying.
Even though this obligation was enforced already in 2006, it has not been implemented until recently, after the adoption of the Act on Customer Protection, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quake jolts Debar</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 08:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An earthquake with a magnitude of 3 degrees on the Richter scale jolted the western part of Macedonia on Friday morning.
According to Seismology Observatory at the Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, the quake&#8217;s epicenter was 110 kilometers off Skopje, near Debar.
Local residents in Debar and Struga said they felt the tremor.
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		<title>138th Anniversary of Goce Delcev’s birth observed</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 138th anniversary from the birth Macedonian revolutionary Goce Delcev was marked Thursday with a service held by Macedonian Orthodox Church clergymen at Delcev&#8217;s grave in church &#8220;St.Spas&#8221;.
Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski, accompanied by Minister of Interior Gordana Jankuloska and Economy Minister Fatmir Besimi, laid flowers at Delcev&#8217;s tomb, along with delegations from the President&#8217;s Cabinet, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dutch Ambassador: Macedonia in NATO this year</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 08:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dutch ambassador Simone Filipini said that Macedonia would not have to wait long to enter NATO and that this would probably happen already this year. &#8220;Everybody in NATO hopes that Macedonia will become a full member already this year,&#8221; said the ambassador at the lecture Contribution of the Republic of Macedonia to Global Safety and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>First 500 Pensioners to get Free Spa Treatment</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 13:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first group of about 500 pensioners out of the projected 10,000 in 2010 will leave for spa treatment in four centers throughout Macedonia on February 6, said Minister of Labor and Social Policy Xhelal Bajrami after Monday&#8217;s signing of agreements with spa managers.
The agreements encompass free use of spa services in Debar, Katlanovo, Negorski [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonian Industrial Output up 20%</title>
		<link>http://blog.travel2macedonia.com.mk/macedonian-industrial-output-up-20/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 11:35:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonia’s industrial output increased 20% in December 2009 compared with the same month last year, State Statistical Office said on Wednesday.
The rise in industrial output was recorded in the sectors: recycling, production of metal goods, production of basic metals etc.
A more serious drop was recorded in the sectors: furniture production, vehicle production, publishing, printing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonian fruit, vegetable processing companies in Czech Republic</title>
		<link>http://blog.travel2macedonia.com.mk/macedonian-fruit-vegetable-processing-companies-in-czech-republic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Jan 2010 09:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dozen Macedonian companies for fruit and vegetable processing pay January 26-28 a visit to the Czech Republic, aiming to find business partners for export of their products, MIA reports from Prague.
The visit, initiated by the Macedonian Association of Fruit and Vegetable Manufacturers (MAP), is arranged by the Macedonian Embassy to Prague.
Presentation and tasting of Macedonian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonia moves up 22 places in Economic Freedom Rankings</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:56:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonia is among the countries that has made greatest progress in economic freedom, moving up 22 places in the world rankings to finish 56, says the latest report of the Heritage Foundation and The Wall Street Journal.
Macedonia&#8217;s overall score has increased 4.5 points from last year, reflecting a major improvement in labor freedom and smaller [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Visiting Popova Sapka</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 15:22:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday JAN 23 &#8211; 2010 &#8211; we have visited Popova Sapka.

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		<title>Macedonian Orthodox celebrate Epiphany – Vodici</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 08:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Orthodox believers Tuesday celebrate great Christian holiday &#8211; Epiphany.
The holiday marks two events in Jesus Christ’s life, according to the Christian Bible. The first event was when the three wise men, or kings, visited infant Jesus. The second event was when St. John the Baptist baptized Jesus.
The Head of Macedonian Orthodox Church, Archbishop of Ohrid [...]]]></description>
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		<title>International Tourism Fair opens in Ohrid</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:39:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Representatives of 25 tourist agencies from Israel, Bulgaria, Turkey, Serbia, Albania, Kosovo, Italy, Hungary and Montenegro participate in the third International Tourism Fair, taking place in Ohrid on January 17-19.
Opening the Fair, Deputy Economy Minister Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov said that the event was offering an opportunity to foreign tour operators to become familiar with Macedonia&#8217;s tourist [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Airports pay back Debts prior to TAV’s takeover</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 00:24:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonian government is making the necessary preparations for the arrival of Turkey-based TAV, the company which is going to make investments in Macedonia airports.
The government reached a decision that Airports pay back the debt of EUR 2.5 million to Macedonian Air Traffic Control.
The government says the debt has to be paid back by the end [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonians Cool on EU Travel after Visa removal</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The visa liberalisation failed to increase the interest of Macedonian citizens to travel in European countries belonging to the Schengen zone, show data obtained by the Ministry of Interior Affairs (MoI). The number of persons who left the country after the visa regime was lifted on Dec. 19 until Jan. 12 has raised insignificantly compared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vevcani Carnival begins</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 09:32:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The traditional Vasilica Carnival, dedicated to St.Basil the Great and the banishment of evil, is held in Vevcani on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The event begins with an improvised fair for alternative tourism and concerts of Vlado Janevski, Vlatko Stefanovski, bands Milko and Riblja Corba on Tuesday, whereas the traditional masked ball and related customs will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Times picks Macedonia one of world’s top travel destinations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 08:05:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonia has been placed among the 31 world&#8217;s top travel destinations, which the &#8220;New York Times&#8221; recommends for 2010.
&#8220;One of the deepest lakes on the planet, with a dazzling Unesco World Heritage site of ancient dwellings rising high above its shores, Lake Ohrid in Macedonia is a local vacation star poised for greater international acclaim.
In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Macedonia ranks 59th in Intl Quality Index</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Macedonia ranks 59th among 194 countries in a 2010 quality of life index, rising from 70th place a  year earlier.
The index compiled by the International Living magazine (www1.internationalliving.com/qofl2010/) assesses cost of living, culture and leisure, the economy, the environment, freedom, safety and risk, health, infrastructure and climate.
In the region Slovenia leads the way in [...]]]></description>
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