Not everyone had the euro zone on his mind in the Riga municipal vote.
The second convoy, a week later, also went to Riga: a thousand people, 16 survivors.
Nicolai B. was, for thirty years, a senior operative of the KGB, stationed in Riga, Latvia.
But he had sold 750m albums and, from Riga to Rio, children danced like him.
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In the name of Latvia's ethnic Russians, he supported activists who took over a church in Riga.
One of the first and best of this modern era, Isaiah Berlin, was born 100 years ago in Riga, Latvia.
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The first convoy left for Riga on January 9, 1942: a thousand people, of whom 105 would survive.
Although not quite as tight-fisted as Estonia, Riga still avoided the European disease.
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Coyle responded with a double substitution, introducing Riga alongside fellow striker Johan Elmander.
He was born in Riga, Latvia, the son of a prosperous timber merchant.
The other clashes in Group A saw the Czech Republic triumph 4-2 in Kazakhstan while Latvia and Turkey drew 1-1 in Riga.
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His subsequent diplomatic appointment was in Riga, in Latvia, essentially a listening post for gathering intelligence about the Soviet Union.
Temperatures were above freezing Friday in Riga, CNN forecaster Mari Ramos said.
He has four restaurants in the Latvian capital, Riga, plus a bar, a jazz club, a wine shop and a catering service.
However, the first public indication that anything had happened came when Moran missed Rhyl's two-leg Champions League qualifier against Latvian side Skonto Riga.
Up north, Latvia is the Balts' weak strand, its capital, Riga, more tightly tied to Russia than those of the other two Baltic countries.
This involved making parts of the film in Budapest and Riga.
Scientists in Riga at the Institute of Physics at the University of Latvia are continuing to work on a much more physical mock-up of the core.
Mr Kalejs is also alleged to have worked as a guard at the Salaspils concentration camp near the Latvian capital, Riga, where other murders were committed.
The Council of the Baltic Sea States, to which all countries on the Baltic rim belong, is to hold its second heads-of-government pow-wow next month in Riga, Latvia's capital.
Russia was represented in Riga not by the abrasive Vladimir Putin but by the man who was once his smooth summit sherpa, Igor Shuvalov (he is now the prime minister's senior deputy).
How many of you hypocrites are licking your lips for a CL final between Sconta Riga and FC Copenhagen this year, when Real Madrid and Man Utd were on the menu (both non-champions)?
The result was a sudden injection of urgency, with Riga - clearly intent on making the most of a rare chance to impress - offering Heurelho Gomes his first real tests of the night.
Last week, while in Riga, Burkhard Balz, a German member of the European Parliament, said he expects Latvia to be admitted to the euro zone, but sees a low level of support among Latvians for the move.
It owns 10% of the Oslo Stock Exchange, and 60 other exchanges, depositories and clearing organizations, including the Nordic Exchange, an umbrella term used to describe the stock exchanges of Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius.
All 181 people on the larger floe near the capital city of Riga were removed by boat, and 42 people were rescued by helicopter from the smaller floe off the coast of Jurmala, a nearby seaside resort town.
Jelavic finally got the move he wanted and, in a day of double joy for the player, he was named in Croatia coach Slaven Bilic's 23-man squad for the Euro 2012 Group F qualifiers against Latvia in Riga on 3 September and Greece in Zagreb four days later.
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