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Month: September 2012

Europe News World 

Pussy Riot among MEPs’ nominees for 2012 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought

September 26, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Five nominations for the 2012 Sakharov Prize for freedom of thought were presented at a joint meeting of the European

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Europe News World 

Serbia willing to have ‘direct negotiations’ at highest political level on Kosovo, Nikolić says

September 26, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

While Serbia will never recognise the declaration of independence of Kosovo, Belgrade is willing to hold “direct negotiations” at the

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Bulgaria News World 

At UN, President Plevneliev reaffirms Bulgaria’s determination to work against terrorism

September 26, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Delivering justice is vital for addressing terrorism – one of the ugliest and most despicable crimes against humanity, Bulgarian President

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Bulgaria Business News 

Manufacturers of plastic bags protest against Bulgaria’s new eco-tax

September 26, 2012September 26, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

More than 1000 people turned out on September 26 2012 in support of a protest by Bulgarian manufacturers of plastic

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Europe News 

General strike in Greece on September 26

September 26, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Flight disruptions, fuel station closures and reduced health service at hospitals were numbered among the consequences of the general strike

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Bulgaria Leisure Perspectives 

Sounds of the Ages 2012, Roman Amphitheatre, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

September 26, 2012September 26, 2012 Hristina Dimitrova

Fish, September 21 Former progressive rock band Marillion singer Fish and the British progressive/alternative band Anathema played with the Plovdiv

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Business Europe News 

Poland to consider euro adoption when euro zone recovers – central bank head

September 26, 2012May 22, 2013 The Warsaw Voice

Poland will take into consideration introducing the common currency when the euro zone resolves its problems, central bank NBP head

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News Perspectives World 

Russia Watch: Making the Kremlin queasy

September 26, 2012September 25, 2012 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief

Making the Kremlin Queasy: Massive American Aid Has Helped Russians Three Times in the Last Century As American officials struggle

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Leisure 

Health: Early life diet may contribute to breast cancer

September 26, 2012May 6, 2013 Jessica Berman VOANews

Researchers have found evidence that a young girl’s diet could affect her risk of developing breast cancer later in life.

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