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EASTERN EUROPE

	Iranian nuclear threat to top EJC talks with EU Slovenian presidency A delegation from the European Jewish Congress will hold high-level talks with the Slovenian European Union presidency in Ljubljana next week.

Around 10,000 people are to gather in Poland on May 1 to mark the 20th anniversary of the March of the Living.

Anna Mikhalchuk, who is married to an outspoken Kremlin critic, went out Friday afternoon but has not been seen since.

'A state which honours the law and calls itself a democratic country must uphold rights,' Valdas Adamkus said.

More Eastern Europe:

	Pole who saved 2,500 Jewish children in the Warsaw ghetto dies aged 98
	Russian Jewish group criticizes police over attacks
	Polish woman who saved 2,500 Jewish children in Warsaw ghetto dies
	Veterans boo Ukraine's Yushchenko over WWII controversy
	‘Train of Remembrance’ ends journey near Auschwitz
	Israel at 60: EU-Israel relations at a high point
	Kuwaiti charged with taking Brazilian Jews hostage in Warsaw

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Chaïm Soutine and Modernism at Basel Kunstmuseum In comparison to the much more renowned work of friends and contemporaries, such as Amedeo Modigliani or Marc Chagall, Chaïm Soutine's oeuvre still has an aura of discovery.		Israel shows little enthusiasm for Moscow international peace conference Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert showed little enthusiasm over a proposal for an International Middle East conference in Moscow promoted by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his visit in Israel.

EJP PICTURE OF THE DAY

Christian, Muslim and Jewish scholars attend the opening session of the Sixth Doha Conference for Interfaith Dialogue in Doha on May 13, 2008.

The two-day conference focuses on dialogue between the Christian, Muslim and Jewish faiths.