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SKOPJE, North Macedonia AP 鈥?European Council President Charles Michel urged North Macedonia on Tuesday to back a French-proposed compromise on ending a dispute with neighboring Bulgaria that blocking the country long
stanley cup -delayed European Union accession bid.Violent聽protests聽erupted in North Macedonia capital, Skopje, where demo
stanley cup nstrators tried to storm government buildings, after French President Emmanuel Macron announced the proposal 鈥?which many in the small Balkan country find controversial 鈥?last week. Macron said at a NATO summit in Madrid that a compromise solution to lift Bulgaria opposition to its neighbor EU aspirations had been achieved, without giving details.A new protest against the French proposal is planned for later Tuesday in Skopje.North Macedonias president, Stevo Pendarovski, and the government have backed the proposed deal, which calls for the country to acknowledge in its constitution the existence of an ethnic Bulgarian minority. It would also provide for regular reviews on how the bilateral dispute is being addres
stanley cup sed, which could potentially hamper North Macedonia future accession course.READ MORE: NATO signs off on Sweden and Finlands membership bidsBut the center-right main opposition VMRO-DPMNE party, many international law experts and civic organizations say the proposal favors Bulgarian demands which dispute their own country views of regional history, language, identity and heritage.As an EU Ybnt Black-majority town in Tennessee halts state takeover in settlement deal
ATLANTA 鈥?New ID requirements. Unfamiliar or distant polling places. Names missing from the voter rolls.Those are just some of the challenges that could disrupt voting across the country through Election Day. While most elections have their share of glitches, expe
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stanley cup worry conditions are ripe this year for trouble at the nation polling places.This is the first presidential election year without a key enforcement provision of the federal Voting Rights Act, and 14 states have enacted new registration or voting restrictions. Adding to the uncertainty is a call by Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump for supporters to monitor the polls for voter fraud and concerns by the federal government that hackers could try to disrupt the voting process.All this has civil rights advocates on guard.There is going to be a lot going on in this election that we are going to have to watch out for, said Penda Hair, a civil rights lawyer who represented the North Carolina NAACP in its bid to overturn that state voter ID law.With no national standards for voting, rules vary widely across states and even counties.Voting experts an
yeezy d civil rights groups are encouraging voters to do their research before heading to the polls. That includes checking to ensure they are registered and finding their voting location, as well as understanding their rights if they face any problems.People should not leave without casting a ballot, said Wendy Weiser, head of
