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      • New Awards go to Top Investors in Hungary
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        New Awards go to Top Investors in Hungary
      • New 'Musical Bench' In Budapest City Park Plays Chopin & Liszt
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        New 'Musical Bench' In Budapest City Park Plays Chopin & Liszt
      • Gale-Force Winds Cause Damage Across Hungary, Reports National Disaster Management Authority
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      • Jazzfest Budapest,  26 April - 17 May
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      • Rising GDP in Hungary Now AT 77% of EU Average
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      • Another Change of Name for Foodpanda in Hungary
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        Another Change of Name for Foodpanda in Hungary
      • Villány: Why It's Worth Taking an Off-Season Trip Down South in Hungary
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        Villány: Why It's Worth Taking an Off-Season Trip Down South in Hungary
      • Over 44,000 People Diagnosed With Flu-Like Virus in Hungary Recently
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        Over 44,000 People Diagnosed With Flu-Like Virus in Hungary Recently
      • Cities' Population Edges Down As Suburbs in Hungary Grow - Along With Property Prices
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        Cities' Population Edges Down As Suburbs in Hungary Grow - Along With Property Prices
      • E-Scooters More Popular Than Bikes at eMag in Hungary
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      • AISB Babies & Toddlers Group in Budapest, 29 March
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        AISB Babies & Toddlers Group in Budapest, 29 March
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      • New Romanian Airline Launches Services From Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest to Budapest
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  • Watch: Police Uncover Armed Slovak-Hungarian Drug Gang

    • 15 Mar 2023 8:02 AM

    A drug distribution gang has been uncovered in western Hungary and the Zitny ostrov region of south-western Slovakia in a joint operation between Hungarian police and the Slovak national crime agency, with two alleged gang leaders apprehended.

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    • 13 Mar 2023 5:21 AM

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    • 9 Mar 2023 3:16 PM

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  • Watch: Why is Pope Francis Coming to Hungary?

    • 9 Mar 2023 3:11 PM

    Despite a scaled-back program, the Pope will meet with Hungarian authorities, visit renowned sites, and engage with refugees and those in need.

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  • 'An Act of God', Átrium Theatre Budapest, 10 March

    • 8 Mar 2023 3:18 PM

    The Almighty visits Budapest to share his thoughts on the events of the past ten thousand years, answer questions that have come up in the meantime and to unveil the next steps in the development of his project – Universe™.

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