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Day: October 1, 2012

Bulgaria News 

Archaeology: Bulgarian finance minister promises more funds after visit to Black Sea site – reports

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Finance Minister Simeon Dyankov, after a visit to the Sinemorets site on the country’s Black Sea coast after the

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Bulgaria’s Stanishev, elected European socialist leader, sees ‘leftist wave’ heading for continent

October 1, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev, elected on September 29 2012 as president of the Party of European Socialists, said

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Bulgaria News 

‘Culture of entrepreneurship’ starting to form in Bulgaria, President Plevneliev says

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

A culture of entrepreneurship is starting to form in Bulgaria, and the construction of Sofia Tech Park scheduled to begin

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Athens, Skopje trade messages on Macedonia name dispute at UN

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Greece’s foreign minister, Dimitris Avramapoulos, addressing the United Nations General Assembly on September 27 2012, said that his country would

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Syrian crisis makes UN reform ever more urgent, European ministers say

October 1, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The year and a half of deadly violence inSyriais clear testimony of the need to reform the United Nations to

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Europe News World 

Appeal hearing set for jailed Russian rockers Pussy Riot

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 Jessica Golloher of VOANews

A Moscow court will hear an appeal in the case of three female punk rockers sentenced to two years in

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News World 

Obama, Romney prepare for presidential election debates

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 VOANews

U.S. President Barack Obama and his Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, are preparing for the next critical phase of the 2012

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Europe News World 

Polish hardware on Mars on Nasa’s Curiosity Rover

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Nasa’s Curiosity rover, which successfully landed on Mars on August 6 2012, is fitted with infrared detectors developed and manufactured

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Europe News 

Georgian parties hold final rallies ahead of October 1 parliamentary elections

October 1, 2012October 1, 2012 VOANews

Supporters of Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili and opposition leader Bidzina Ivanishvili have held their final political rallies in preparation for

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