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hvg.hu English version

Laszlo Keller and the Torokbalint defeat

The Socialist Laszlo Keller first came to public attention as state secretary for public finances in charge of the 'glass pockets'
... programme. He was elected a Budapest MP in spring 2006 and later mayor of Torokbalint as well. Last Sunday, he lost to the Fidesz
László Keller © mszp.hu Why did you come second in the local elections? L.K.: I expected it, because everyone from the far right
... the centre right was united against me. You could already see this tendency developing in autumn 2006. I barely had a year to prepare
... wasn't enough to persuade the people of Torokbalint and of the centre right to lend me their support. I got 43 per cent of

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Born in 1989

represents some kind of end - something is lost with the new generation. But of course the new generation is just different. hvg.hu spoke
..., teachers and cultural studies researchers about the generation born at the time of the regime change as its members prepare to enter
Independence, changes to the political and economic system, the arrival of freedom and the establishment of democratic institutions
... a turning point that meant something for everybody. But now a generation has grown up that never knew the previous regime. They barely relate
... coming of age. "I don't know if Hungarian society has ever known a generation that was left to its own devices as much as this one,"

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Constitutional confusion

Only a constitutional amendment can put an end to the legal confusion around the referendum initiatives - as has been proven once again
Commission (OVB) rejected all five variants of the question she had submitted. Last year, appealing OVB rulings to the Constitutional
... straightforward. Referendums that confirm laws are no different from any other, she claims. It is true that the law has little to say
... referendum. The constitution and the law on referendums each devote a single sentence to the matter, but neither says anything about

Csikász Brigitta English version

Are police officers being recruited into the Magyar Garda

A police officers' association has asked police to support the Magyar Garda, hvg.hu has learned. The call was made by the Action Ready
Some weeks ago, a surprising poster appeared on the noticeboard of the 8th district police headquarters. It asked police to support
... Garda. The TMRSZ, one of the police associations, was the signatory. The Magyar Garda: click to view the gallery ©
... he hopes no police officer will join the Garda. He added that if the courts disbanded the organisation, police will lose the right to

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Battle on all fronts against the healthcare reforms

to prevent the new healthcare law from coming into force in January 2009. Legal challenges, referendum campaigns and popular movements
permission to meet at the MAV Hospital and the Kossuth Klub. Some traces of the previous anti-reform campaign in December remained at
... headquarters on Nador utca. Posters of governing party MPs flapped in the wind, with slogans appealing to the MPs' consciences - though
... influence the outcome of the 17 December parliamentary vote. At the end of the meeting, Endre Simo, chair of the roundtable said the group continued

Nagy Gergely (hvg.hu) English version

On not getting on - Romania and Hungary

picture. And the same goes for Romanians' views of Hungary. hvg.hu spoke to Boroka Paraszka, editor of a newspaper in Marosvasarhely
Europe. How do they do it, and why? Boroka Paraszka: Partly, they are forced to. Romania's image is not very good, even if it has
.... The old, post-communist inheritance - the saddest of all the barracks - all this has to be overcome. And now there is the new conflict
... gates that wants work and bread. But it wouldn't hurt for some parts of Romanian society to accept that there is a problem before they

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The fourth metro delayed again

Now even Gabor Demszky, the mayor of Budapest, has accepted that the project to build a fourth metro line is in "real difficulties."
The completion date for the new metro line had already slipped twice in 2007. Hidepito, which is charging E47m to build the Fovam ter
..., announced last year that it would need 200 weeks to complete the manufacturing works as opposed to the 140 weeks
... line. The mayor told the city assembly before Christmas that he regarded further delays or cost overruns as unacceptable - meaning he will need

hvg.hu English version

Waiting until 2008 to sell a flat

It matters whether you have to pay tax on a flat you sell after a few years at a gain of a few million forints. Timing is important
... January, rules on personal income tax and value added tax are changing with respect to real estate
One of the biggest changes to income tax is that the taxable period will be cut from 15 years to five. This means that
... a flat will be fully taxable in the first year, while the vendor will have to pay tax on 90 per cent of the revenues in the second, 30
... third and fourth years, and will have no tax to pay in the fifth year. This means people who bought their flats more than five years

MTI Itthon

Január 1-től lehet korcsolyázni a Velencei-tavon, a Balaton veszélyes

12 centiméteres jégréteg borítja, ami a déli partján néhány helyen már alkalmassá teszi a
Falusi Ferenc Velencei-tavi tófelügyelő tájékoztatása szerint vasárnap a több pontján megmérték a jég vastagságát, s azt
... már 5-12  centiméteres jégréteg borítja, ami a déli partján néhány helyen már alkalmassá teszi a korcsolyázásra - nyilatkozta

MTI Itthon

Még nem lehet korcsolyázni a tavakon

Rendőrök figyelmeztetik az embereket a korcsolyázás veszélyeire a Velencei- partján, a ugyanis befagyott, de rámenni
Befagyott a Velencei-, de a jégréteg még nem biztonságos, ezért a tavon tilos korcsolyázni - közölte szerdán a rendőrség. Ennek
... rámerészkedtek a jégre, a rendőrök ezért a partján figyelmeztetik az embereket. Különösen a nádasok mentén vékony a jég. A

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The new Fidesz manifesto: the same, with us, next year

The government is following the "Putin model," says Fidesz, which claims in its new manifesto to want a "western-style" democracy
... are reluctant to believe their party is truly as popular as the opinion polls show. They think it is a trick, allowing their opponents
Tibor Navracsics was behind the decision to launch the manifesto at yesterday's conference at the Golyavar in Budapest. It was he who
... predecessor. The electoral manifesto created by Viktor Orban out of the 2006 'National Consultation' offered something concrete to
.... The new manifesto, A Strong Hungary, only promises the hope of a better future. But, if one is to believe party sources, the party

MTI Shake

Utazás a Loch Ness-i szörnyhöz

Nagyon sokan komolyan hisznek abban, hogy a Skócia északi részén lévő Loch Ness tóban egy szörny él, amely néha megmutatja magát, ám

hvg.hu English version

Peter Hack: Make the justice system accountable!

thee century, to be concluded at the end of the 1990s with acquittals or light sentences for the accused. After the Tocsik and
since it has been reported that Pest County Court has devoted much of its initial ruling to criticising the prosecution statement
... how an investigation into a crime carrying a maximum penalty of five years could have taken 11 years to carry out? Will they consider
... right in 2005 to promote the judge in charge of the Energol affairs, given that this made it necessary to restart the

hvg.hu English version

"Whoever loses has to open up to the other side"

Failure in the European Parliament elections would not bring the Romanian government down, according to Attila Korodi, the 30-year-old
... enviornment minister. One of his main tasks, he says, is to interdict the cyanized gold mining that has already poisoned the river
both he and the Democratic Alliance of Hungarians in Romania gain representation? A.K. : It would take 8 per cent of the vote for both of us
..., while Hungarians only make up 6.7 per cent of the Romanian population. With Viktor Orban's visits to Transylvania, the number of
..., however, especially if our local organisations work. Regardless of the result, however, we have to rethink the basis of Transylvanian

hvg.hu English version

"All my predecessors have been demonised."

We have no financial demands, but we need to see questions, Erika Steinbach, the 64-year-old head of the Association of German
.... She was speaking in advance of a conference to be held in the Hungarian parliament this
The Berlin memorial to people deported after World War II will shortly be unveiled in Berlin. You have fought strongly for this
... particularly controversial in Poland. Why is it so important? E.S.: After the war, 15m Germans were deported or forced to escape from
... identity. The memorial will be a symbolic expression of this, showing that the fate of those people matters to us. It's a source of

hvg.hu English version

Imre Mecs on the suspect circumstances of the TV siege

of the western social democrats when the opportunity was offered in 1992. Interview with a man who was sentenced to death in
' quota proposal is a superficial solution to an important social problem. We've been subjected to a lot of enforced quotas
... liberals never thought of fighting to balance out the numbers of women and men teaching in schools. Yet there, women are in the
... violate my principles. Few know that after the regime change, the western European social democratic parties wanted the Free Democrats

hvg.hu English version

Shimon Peres and the true Hungarians

of the Israeli embassy, while Lakitelek veterans wrote Peres a letter. Israel's new ambassador appeared on television to offer
Politicians should take care to ensure their words don't boomerang back at them. What the aftermath of his speech proves is that
... to rule the world. A letter by seven founders of the Hungarian Democratic Forum, including Istvan Csurka, Lajos Fur, Sandor Lezsak
... the Israeli economy's strong performance, and he was using those vast investment flows as evidence. He probably got a bit carried away. But

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