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09 Feb 2012

Ar videoklipu biedrība mudina latviešus celties un iet balsot valodas referendumā

Biedrība “Par latviešu valodu” 9. februārī Rīgā atklāja akciju mudināt latviešus piedalīties 18. februāra referendumā un balsot pret grozījumiem Latvijas satversmē, kas noteiktu krievu valodu kā otro valsts valodu. Akcija ieskaita televīzijas reklāmas videoklipu ar nosaukumu “Celies un ej”, kurā dažādi sabiedrībā pazīstami cilvēki aicina skatītāju piedalīties referendumā.

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08 Feb 2012

For upcoming language referendum, absentee ballot applications top 1,200

The hot-button language referendum scheduled Feb. 18 apparently has lots of voters abroad interested in letting their voice be heard, if figures from absentee ballot requests are any indication.

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06 Feb 2012

Musica Baltica releases first CD in series of sacred music albums

Musica Baltica, a Latvian publisher specializing in scores and sheet music of Baltic composers, has released its first compact disc, Missa a cappella 1.

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The Arts Diplomacy Festival 2012 posted by ICD Academy on 09 Feb 2012

A place to see before dying... posted by anita on 07 Feb 2012

Who to trust Kremlin or Russia Greenpeace? Fire at Nuclear research institute! posted by Talisman Browns on 05 Feb 2012

«Karš bez noteikumiem» posted by Peteris Cedrins on 02 Feb 2012

"The Suffering Olympics" posted by ambersun on 02 Feb 2012

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