An Islamist extremist brothers on January 7, 12 people were massacred in Paris in the satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo's house chair, chase after them performed. On January 11, one and a half million people demonstrated in Paris next to the freedom of speech, in protest against the violence.
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On 15 January, the Swiss central bank abolished the threshold of the Swiss franc against the euro, the franc was started dizzying appreciation. The forint briefly fallen to historic lows, causing several brokerages have suffered heavy losses.
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On February 22, Zoltán Ready, an independent candidate supported by the left-wing parties won the interim parliamentary elections in Veszprém, with Fidesz has lost two-thirds majority.
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On February 24, the central bank suspended the operation of Buda-Cash Brokerage House, on March 4, withdrew its operating license. The brokerage house unveiled a series of abuse caused HUF 94 billion in damage. The case suspects to 11 people, and four of them were placed in custody.
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In March, the company öncsődöt reported issuing bonds Quaestor group. The central bank subsequently suspended and then revoked the license of the Quaestor Securities Inc... Because the company began an investigation on suspicion of felony fraud. The Questor-case victim was 32 thousand, and as it turned out, the company HUF 150 billion in notional bonds launched.
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On 24 March, the French Alps crashed in the German low-cost airline Germanwings plane, the 150 was the victim of misfortune. It was later revealed that the co-pilot struggling with depression deliberately led uphill from the aircraft.
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In April, at least eight hundred people died when the Mediterranean between Libya and Italy sank a ship crowded with refugees. After the tragedy intensified throughout Europe in connection with the disputes, mass illegal immigration into the continent.
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In May, Laszlo Nemes film Illustrious, the son of Saul Cannes Film Festival jury awarded the Grand Prize of the International Film Critics Association Award. The film was at the end of the year, a Golden Globe nomination, Hungarian films nominated last 26 years for this medal.
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Also in May, the International Football Association FIFA in Zurich election of officials congress-seven officers were arrested on charges of corruption the US request. The scandal amid re-elected as the presiding officers since 1998, Swiss Joseph Blatter, however, he resigned four days later, but his successor was elected in place. On 8 October, the Ethics Committee of FIFA has suspended Blatter and Michel Platini for three months, the UEFA President on suspicion of corruption. On 3 December, another two FIFA senior officials were taken into custody at the same time reform package aimed purification approved by the FIFA executive committee of the organization.
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After failed negotiations for Greece and international creditors, a new third rescue package, initiated by the Greek Government Alekszisz Ciprasz the Greek referendum on June 27 rejected the agreement. After the referendum, the European Central Bank "has a ventilator," the Greek banking system, so the banks remained closed until July 20th, and capital restrictions were introduced. The second rescue package expired on June 30, Athens drifted to the edge of bankruptcy. On 13 July, the eurozone summit agreed a rescue package for its third fiscal conditions, this has prevented the "grexit" Greece leaving the euro zone.
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On August 27, they were found in the Austrian A4 highway, near Parndorf 71 refugees dead body with a Hungarian license plates csempészjárműben. The Bulgarian case, the three Afghans and a suspect was arrested.
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He stopped the East on September 3. No direct trains started west of the square in front of the station is full migrants. After the next day, thousands of migrants from various parts of the country began walking toward the Austrian border, the government - the Austrian and the German Government in consultation with - buses transported the immigrants to the Austrian border.
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On September 4, the National Assembly voted for the legislative package aimed at addressing mass immigration. Transit Zone formed at the border, created a crisis caused by mass immigration in a legal category, and a separate criminal facts became illegal crossing of the border lock. 21 Members of the new powers and duties given to the police and the Army for the duration of the emergency situation caused by massive immigration.
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In connection with German Chancellor Angela Merkel asylum seekers arriving in growing numbers on September 5, said the inclusion of people entitled to political asylum is no upper limit, but not those in need of protection must return to their home countries. Germany's statement also sharply criticized.
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On September 15, the legal closing of borders took effect the next day, a group of migrants at Röszke crossing gate bedöntésével tried to get in Hungary, police pushed them back using tear gas and water cannon. After the law came into force began closing of borders to migrants from Serbia in Croatia, the Croatian authorities transported them to the Hungarian border buses without registration. From the Austrian border they carried on by the Hungarian authorities.
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On September 18, America was made public that the German Volkswagen Group's diesel emission tests for vehicles circumvented by manipulating environmental regulations. A world wide spreading by fraud shook the world's largest car manufacturer positions of CEO of the VW was forced to abdicate. Other car manufacturers have similar mixed under suspicion in the scandal, according to experts, the entire diesel industry's future may be affected.
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In late October over the Egyptian Sinai Peninsula in the Islamic State Russian tourists crashed into a transport aircraft bombings perpetrated by jihadist organizations as a result. 224 Because of the loss of life in terrorist acts in Russia from mid-November has stepped up air strikes against Syria IA.
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On 13 November, a coordinated terrorist attack was carried out in Paris, in restaurants, concert hall, stadium massacre was committed in 130 deaths. During the perpetrators chase after the police raid hiúsított a new attack on the 18th. The responsibility of the State Islamic jihadist terrorist organization undertook the culprits French and Belgian national, second-generation bevándorlókként identified. After the bombings proclaimed a state of emergency, which was extended for three months the French Parliament in Brussels, the EU headquarters was in place for a week to the highest level of terrorist threat.
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On November 24, Turkish fighter planes shot down a Russian-Turkish vadászbombázót the Syrian border region. Russia ordered a response to economic sanctions, suspended the visa exemption for Turkish citizens, and a ban on the organization of tourist trips to Turkey.
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The December election of officials Fidesz party congress in the post of president re-elected Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced that the next four years to reduce residential construction also VAT of 5 percent.
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