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First articles in printed press on the ECoC-SME project in Timisoara.

ECoC-SME activities in Timisoara have already been publicized in the local and regional media. The first article appeared in Monitorul Primariei Municipiului Timisoara, which is the official journal of the Municipality of Timisoara circulated as a monthly printed newspaper in 125,000 copies and delivered to all the inhabitants of the city.

The 21st November issue of the regional daily newspaper Ziua de Vest presented the questions and results of the second round of the "Local Learning Lab 1 series (see the link to the online version).

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