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Day: November 14, 2012

Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria’s controversial Constitutional Court appointee quits current position

November 14, 2012May 22, 2013 Alex Bivol judiciary

Veneta Markovska, appointed to Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court under a cloud of allegations of conflict of interest and corruption, resigned her

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The headquarters in Sofia of the Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church. Photo: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Bulgaria News 

Advent, and the time of casting of stones in Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s Holy Synod

November 14, 2012November 15, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The eve of the Advent Fast for Bulgaria’s Orthodox Church leaders found them in anything but the mood of quiet

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Europe News Sport 

Romanian football club owners, agents handed heavy sentences

November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Eight prominent Romanian football club owners and football agents were handed heavy sentences by an appeals court in Bucharest on

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Europe News 

Strikes across Europe against unemployment, austerity measures

November 14, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

Thousands of workers are holding coordinated strikes in countries across Europe to protest their governments’ deep spending cuts and tax

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Bulgaria News 

No resignations in Sofia public transport row

November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova has issued final warnings to two of her deputies, but decided against demanding their resignations following

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Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria launches website to help foreigners deal with real estate issues

November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Registry Agency launched on November 14 2012 a new website to give foreign citizens and companies information on procedures

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Bulgaria Business Leisure News 

Bulgarians to get six-day holiday at beginning of May 2013

November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet was expected to declare, at its meeting on November 14 2012, a continuous six-day holiday from May 1

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Europe News 

Secessionist rhetoric on the rise in Bosnia and Herzegovina, UN Security Council told

November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Political leaders in Bosnia and Herzegovina are failing to produce what they should be 17 years after the signing of

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News World 

France recognises new Syrian opposition coalition

November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 VOANews

France has become the first European country to recognize the newly formed Syrian opposition coalition and says it could consider

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