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Mrs. Gyurcsány caught in the act
Klára Dobrev toured Berlin on Friday, discussing corruption in Hungary with, ironically, the German chancellor who’s up to his neck in Germany’s biggest corruption scandal to date.
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PM Orbán warns against “the return of the Gyurcsány era”
“Whoever has doubts should only look at Budapest, with [Budapest Mayor Gergely] Karácsony in the limelight, and Gyurcsány’s people with the cash box in the background,” the prime minister said.
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The Őszöd speech: An anniversary of a shameful moment in recent history and a reminder of the dangers of poor leadership
They “screwed it up” once. We must not let them do it again.
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US financier George Soros has set the direction of the Hungarian left wing as well as of EU leaders
Lőrinc Nacsa, the spokesman for the parliamentary group of KDNP, said Soros had once again made a public declaration that steps against Hungary must be taken.
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Previous socialist government corruption trial begins over metro bribes
Charges are being brought against four people who either initiated or mediated the bribes and a single person on the receiving end, former confidante of then Hungarian prime minister Ferenc Gyurcsány, only identified as Károly T.
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Hungarian government creates reserve in budget to pay EU fines over Metro 4 line scandal under Socialist-led government
The Hungarian government believes that this may be the most significant abuse of EU funds since the end of communism