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Year: 2012

poster for film movie snow white and the huntsman
Leisure 

Film review: Snow White and the Huntsman

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Mirror Mirror, released a few weeks ago, was a brightly colored, strongly lit adaptation of Snow White, and told its

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Petr Nečas prime minister of the Czech Republic
Europe News 

Czech government has plan for Greek collapse

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Andrew Greene of The Prague Post Czech Republic, Greece

As uncertainty continues to grip the outlook for Greece and the future of the eurozone, there is one certainty for

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Bulgaria People 

Kosovo’s first ambassador to Bulgaria hosts farewell

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo

Ariana Zherka-Hoxha, who in April 2010 became Kosovo’s first ambassador in Sofia, hosted a farewell reception on May 23 2012,

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Finnish Alvar Aalto vases
Leisure 

A window to a Finnish home

June 4, 2012June 6, 2012 Hristina Dimitrova

An exhibition entitled Finnish Design Room is being held at the Alma Mater Gallery of Sofia University until June 15. The

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Leisure 

The Venue: Lorka

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Nick Iliev Sofia

Good old Shishman street, in the Sofia city centre – a shabby little stretch of road spanning from Graf Ignatiev

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Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova, left, Italian ambassador Stefano Benazzo, centre
Leisure News 

Ninth Italian Festival in Sofia

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Hristina Dimitrova Sofia

On June 2, Italian ambassador to Bulgaria Stefano Benazzo and Sofia mayor Yordanka Fandukova launched the ninth annual Italian Festival

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Leisure 

The Venue: Mixtape 5 – Resurrect your stereo

June 4, 2012May 27, 2013 Lora Petrova Sofia

Mixtape 5 has always been a club, mainly because of its size and location near the National Palace of Culture

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Slovak prime minister Robert Fico
Europe News 

Slovak PM targets banks to boost revenue

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Beata Balogova and Jana Liptokova of The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

It is now clear that banks inSlovakiawill be asked to make a significant contribution to the government’s effort to boost

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film poster for 2 days in new york
Leisure 

Film review: 2 Days in New York

June 4, 2012May 22, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Marion (Julie Delpy) is not a nice person; she might even be crazy. But almost always, people – and most

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