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Day: November 22, 2012

News World 

Russia opposes Nato Patriot missiles on Turkey’s Syria border

November 22, 2012 VOANews

Russia has warned against NATO’s possible deployment of Patriot missiles near Turkey’s border with Syria. Foreign Ministry spokesman Alexander Lukashevich

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Bulgaria News 

Large turnout in Bulgarian capital for protest against full smoking ban in restaurants and bars

November 22, 2012November 22, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

There was a large turnout on November 22 2012 for a protest outside Parliament in the Bulgarian capital city Sofia

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Business Europe News 

EU leaders brace for bitter budget battle

November 22, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

European Union leaders prepared Thursday for a summit on a proposed budget that has divided the 27-nation bloc already facing

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Bulgaria News World 

Bulgaria welcomes Israel – Hamas ceasefire

November 22, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria welcomes with relief the ceasefire announced on November 21, aimed at achieving a sustainable end to the violence between

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Business Europe News 

Greece could still get South Stream branch – report

November 22, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, South Stream

Russian state-owned gas firm Gazprom has not abandoned plans to build a branch of the South Stream gas pipeline passing

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People 

AmCham Bulgaria raises 57 000 leva for charity with Thanksgiving dinner

November 22, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Bulgaria said on November 22 that it has raised 57 000 leva at

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Bulgaria News 

PPPs are key to economic growth, Bulgarian President Plevneliev tells Atlantic Club

November 22, 2012June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev addressed the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria on November 22, noting that his speech – which was

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Business Europe News 

MEPs urge caution on fracking, but reject call to EU countries to refuse further fracking operations

November 22, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Members of the European Parliament say that the emergence of exploration for shale oil and shale gas in some EU

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Europe News 

Poland must increase shale gas exploration to reach production goal – treasury minister

November 22, 2012 The Warsaw Voice

Poland needs to accelerate works on shale gas exploration if it wants to achieve 10 billion cubic meters of total

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