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July 20, 2017
Guitar Hero: American Rocker Brings Afghan Girls Hope

Lanny Cordola has played guitar with the likes of Slash from Guns n' Roses, but he has found a new group to jam with in Kabul, as he tries to help Afghan girls suffering from tragedy and poverty. (RFE/RL's Radio Free Afghanistan)

July 20, 2017
The Coin Catchers Of Igoeti

People use magnetic sticks to collect coins tossed by motorists passing through the village of Igoeti, 40 kilometers northwest of Tbilisi. Each type of coin, they say, makes a distinctive sound when it hits the road. (Giorgi Gogua, Toma Begiashvili, RFE/RL's Georgian Service)
July 20, 2017
Protests Against Judicial Reforms Continue In Warsaw

Thousands gathered in front of the parliament building in Warsaw for another night on July 19 to protest against the ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party's judicial reforms. Opponents say the reforms undermine the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary branches. (Reuters)
July 20, 2017
Ukrainian Soldiers Hunger For NATO Grub

Ukrainian troops training with their NATO partners are learning how things run inside the world's largest military alliance. The country is years away from joining the alliance, but there are some standards the troops are eager to adopt -- like the high quality of food at the NATO mess hall.
July 19, 2017
Trial Against Alleged Montenegro Coup Plotters Delayed

The trial has opened against 14 suspects accused of allegedly attempting to overthrow Montenegro's government. The hearing, however, was postponed due to a defense motion to replace the state prosecutor. (RFE/RL's Balkan Service)
July 19, 2017
Browder: Putin Determined To Have Magnitsky Act Repealed

U.S.-born British investor Bill Browder was one of the driving forces behind the Magnitsky Act, a 2012 U.S. law that authorizes sanctions against human rights abusers in Russia. The law was named for Russian tax attorney Sergei Magnitsky, who died in November 2009 in police custody.
July 19, 2017
Forest Fires Continue To Threaten Montenegro's Coast

Firefighters in Montenegro battled for a third day on July 19 to control a forest fire on the Lustica peninsula near the border with Croatia. (Reuters)
July 19, 2017
Pavel Sheremet: The Life And Violent Death Of A Journalist

Journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed by a car bomb in Kyiv on July 20, 2016. One year on, Ukrainian authorities still have not identified any suspects. Sheremet was a well-known reporter who had worked at prominent media outlets in Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine during his career.
July 19, 2017
Thousands Protest Against Judiciary Reform In Poland

Several thousand people gathered in central Warsaw to protest against controversial judicial reforms late on July 18. Legislation passed by the ruling nationalist Law and Justice (PiS) party gives parliament the right to pick Supreme Court judges. (Reuters)
July 18, 2017
Georgian, Ukrainian Presidents Agree To Boost NATO, EU Efforts

The presidents of Georgia and Ukraine agreed to work together to help their former Soviet countries prepare for eventual NATO and European Union membership. (RFE/RL's Georgian Service)
July 18, 2017
Ukrainian Military Suicides Reach 500 In Three Years

Ukraine's military prosecutor says hundreds of government fighters have committed suicide after returning home from war in the country's eastern Donbas region.
July 18, 2017
Marines Hit Ukraine Beaches, In 'Most Realistic' Drills

Military exercises in the Black Sea are the "most realistic" ever staged by the 17 participating nations, according to the U.S. commander there. The 20th annual Sea Breeze exercises come amid ongoing tensions with Russia, which has buzzed U.S. craft this year. (RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service)

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