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Lithuania bans energy drinks sale to minors

A ban on sale of energy drinks to minors comes into effect in Lithuania on Saturday, making it the first country in Europe to introduce such a ban. […]

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Lithuanian LGBT organization lodges Brussels appeal claiming freedom of speech restrictions

The Lithuanian Gay League said on Wednesday it had turned to the European Commission over restrictions in Lithuania to air a pro-LGBT social ad. […]

7th Fort
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Jewish remains reburied at Kaunas 7th Fort

The Jewish remains found in a mass grave at the 7th Fort in Kaunas, Lithuania’s second-largest city, have been reburied in the place they had been found. […]

Nerija Putinaitė
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Philosopher Nerija Putinaitė on three Lithuanian Europes

As Lithuania has been a member of a great supranational union for a decade now, Lithuanians are forced to confront the question of their collective identity, says philosopher Nerija Putinaitė. In her new book, “Three Lithuanian Europes: Nation, Europe, the EU in modern identity”, she argues that the question of what it means to be Lithuanian closely relates to visions of Europe. […]

Kaunas University of Technology
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Kaunas University of Technology – Lithuania’s most international school

Kaunas University of Technology (KTU) has attracted the largest number of international students among all Lithuanian institutions of higher education as 200 new international students enrolled in KTU this year. The university has 460 foreign students now, KTU said in a statement. […]