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Day: November 28, 2012

Bulgaria Business News 

Film industry row erupts as Bulgaria passes investment promotion law

November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s amended Investment Promotion Act, passed by Parliament at the second reading on November 28, has sparked controversy related to

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Bulgaria News 

Archaeology: 40 silver Roman coins from 3rd century found at Odeon site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Archaeologists working at the Odeon site in Bulgaria’s second city of Plovdiv have found 40 silver coins said to date

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

German Christmas markets in Sofia and Plovdiv

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Sofia and Plovdiv will both have German-style Christmas Markets in 2012. In Sofia, the German embassy will hold a Christmas

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Business Europe News Perspectives 

Plain packaging and its unintended consequences

November 28, 2012May 22, 2013 Petar Ganev, IME

Plain packaging means removing all distinctive elements (logo, colours, lettering) associated with a product and replacing them with a generic

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian police arrest Sofia armoured cash van heist gang

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s anti-organised crime police working together with other officers arrested a gang in Sofia that had carried out armed assaults

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian ‘radical Islam’ trial hears testimony of alleged hate speech against Christians and Jews

November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Witnesses whose identities may not be disclosed have given evidence of alleged hate speech against Christians, Jews and non-Muslims by

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Bulgaria Leisure News Perspectives 

Travel: Of potty politicians, airports and airlines and ‘low cost’ profits

November 28, 2012 Mark Thomas

Anyone who has flown into or out of Sofia’s relatively new airport will almost certainly applaud its efficiency and simplicity,

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian Orthodox Church to elect new Patriarch on February 24

November 28, 2012November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

An electoral college of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is to elect a new Patriarch of the church on February 24

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Bulgaria News 

Spate of bomb hoax calls in Bulgaria continues

November 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The series of fake bomb warning phone calls in Bulgaria continued on November 28 2012 with a hoax call that

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