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Day: February 24, 2013

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Centre-right candidate Anastasiades wins second round of Cyprus presidential election

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Nicos Anastasiades, a 66-year-old centre-right leader, won the second round of presidential elections in Cyprus on February 24 2013 with

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria’s new Patriarch offers public prayer for unity of nation

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The newly-elected Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Neofit, offered a public prayer at his enthronement ceremony at Sofia’s Alexander

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Bulgaria News 

Many thousands protest in Bulgarian cities as business, unions join call for Grand National Assembly

February 24, 2013July 10, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Tens of thousands of Bulgarians rallied in street protests in Sofia and several other cities and towns on February 24

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Bulgaria’s day of protests, a President, priests and a Patriarch

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

To be at the centre of Sofia on Sunday February 24 2013 was to be at the centre of a

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Bulgaria News 

Neofit of Rousse elected Patriarch of Bulgarian Orthodox Church

February 24, 2013February 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Metropolitan Neofit of Rousse was elected as the new Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church on February 24, following two

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