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Fireworks illuminate the skies over Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022. An elaborate fireworks display took place Saturday under calm skies in Hungary's capital after a postponement of the show last weekend caused controversy when it led to the firing of the country's top meteorologists over their weather predictions. (AP Photo/Csaba Domotor)

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Hungary fireworks go on but weather agency controversy stays
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Sat,08/27/22-2:31PM , 230 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — An elaborate fireworks display took place Saturday under calm skies in Hungary’s capital after a postponement of the show last weekend caused controversy when it led to the firing of the country’s top meteorologists over their weather predictions.
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An sign at a petrol station gives information on the discount of fuel, in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, June 12, 2022. Hungary has placed price caps on fuel and some food and imposed special taxes on industries as the government tries to ease an economic downturn and the highest inflation in nearly 25 years. (AP Photo/Anna Szilagyi)

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Foreigners pay more for gas in Hungary. It risks an EU fight
By JUSTIN SPIKE - Associated Press
Fri,06/17/22-4:53AM , 560 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary has discounted the price of gasoline at the pump. But not if you have a foreign license plate.

It's also taxing what it calls “extra profits” of industries including airlines, with carriers like Ryanair and EasyJet increasing ticket prices to cope.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban arrives for the an extraordinary meeting of EU leaders to discuss Ukraine, energy and food security in Brussels, Monday, May 30, 2022. European Union leaders will gather Monday in a fresh show of solidarity with Ukraine but divisions over whether to target Russian oil in a new series of sanctions are exposing the limits of how far the bloc can go to help the war-torn country. (AP Photo/Olivier Matthys)

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Hungary's Orban wins exemption in EU Russian oil embargo
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Tue,05/31/22-6:52AM , 556 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's divisive leader has once again got his own way with the European Union — this time in tough negotiations on Russian oil at a summit in Brussels.
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Melanie Nagy, left, and Szandi Minzari, hosts of Radio Dikh's women's show 'Zsa Shej', work together in a radio studio in Budapest, Hungary, Friday May 6, 2022. Intellectuals, broadcasters and cultural figures from Hungary’s Roma community have founded a radio station to reframe narratives and elevate the voices of their marginalized minority group. (AP Photo/Bela Szandelszky)

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Radio station elevates voices of Hungary's Roma minority
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Sun,05/15/22-1:19AM , 440 Reads
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Intellectuals, broadcasters and cultural figures from Hungary's Roma community are using the airwaves to reframe narratives and elevate the voices of the country's largest minority group.
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