The Fates of Two Young People: Migration
Andranik wanted to go to Italy but ended up in Belgium, Mariam wanted to go to France and after various wanderings she eventually succeeded. Two stories of migrants who left Armenia years ago in search of better living conditions
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A Europe with less and less snow
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The Fates of Two Young People: Migration
Andranik wanted to go to Italy but ended up in Belgium, Mariam wanted to go to France and after various wanderings she eventually succeeded. Two stories of migrants who left Armenia years ago in search of better living conditions
Greece, historic legalisation of same-sex marriages
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In 30 of Europe's biggest cities, streets named after women make up only 9 per cent of the streets dedicated to individuals. The imbalance has started to narrow in some places, but progress is too slow: at this rate, it would take centuries to really close the gap.
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by Fazila Mat, Luisa Chiodi and Oliver Schmidtke
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