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Day: March 2, 2013

Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria set for national day – and nationwide protests – on March 3

March 2, 2013March 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Solemn state ceremonials, protests in all major cities and a march by ultra-nationalists Ataka are all scheduled for Bulgaria’s national

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Controversy over Macedonia’s 2013 Eurovision song contest entry

March 2, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

A video for Macedonia’s entry for the 2013 Eurovision song contest, Vlato “Lozano” Lozanoski and Esma Redžepova’s Imperija (“Empire”), was

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Europe News 

Serbian scandal highlights fungal poison danger

March 2, 2013May 27, 2013 Steve Baragona of VOANews Serbia

A scandal over contaminated milk in the Balkans highlights a global threat to food safety: Aflatoxins are naturally occurring poisons

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Europe News 

Democracy making strides in former Soviet Armenia

March 2, 2013March 2, 2013 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief

Twenty-one years after gaining independence from the Soviet Union, Armenia may be coming of age. It is developing a more

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