Several injured, 25 arrested in clash in central Sofia during anti-government protests
Several people were injured in a night clash at Eagles Bridge in central Sofia after police charged protesters who included
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Day: February 19, 2013
Bulgarian Stock Exchange suspends trading in CEZ companies’ shares
The Bulgarian Stock Exchange Sofia announced on the afternoon of February 19 2013 that it had suspended trading in the
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Veliko Turnovo’s landmark Baldwin’s Tower in dire need of repair – report
Baldwin’s Tower of the Tsarevets fortress in Veliko Turnovo was in dire need of repairs, lest it becomes too dangerous
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Bulgarian PM, Russian president discuss Belene nuclear plant in phone call
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on February 19 that the main topic of discussion during a phone call with
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Bulgarian PM will do anything to keep power, socialists say, while electricity protesters continue campaign
Sergei Stanishev, leader of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, says that the measures announced by Prime Minister Boiko Borissov on
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Bulgarian PM: Dyankov fired over e-government, economic growth failures
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov praised former finance minister Simeon Dyankov for keeping sound fiscal discipline and keeping Bulgaria’s government
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Question mark over whether Borissov’s move on electricity will end protests
In the first hours after Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s news conference announcing his plan to cut electricity prices and
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Czech CEZ will lose Bulgarian distribution licence – PM
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said on February 19 that Czech energy firm CEZ will lose its electricity distribution licence
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Fifa approves goal-line tech for World Cup, calls tender
Football’s world governing body Fifa said on February 19 that it approved the use of goal-line technology for the World
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