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Day: March 6, 2013

Bulgaria Business News 

Bulgaria records 0.8% economic growth in 2012

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.8 per cent last year, the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) said on March 6. In

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Business Europe News 

EU fines Microsoft 561M euro for browser screen fail

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

The European Commission said on March 6 that it imposed a 561 million euro fine on Microsoft for failing to

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Bulgaria News 

Borissov on bloodshed, Tsvetanov on freedom and Siderov on ‘the so-called Holocaust’

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s day of national mourning on March 6 2013 for Plamen Goranov, the protester who died several days after setting

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Tourism’s ‘robust’ performance in Europe to continue in 2013, survey says

March 6, 2013June 2, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

The tourism industry’s “robust and resilient” performance in 2012 is expected to continue in 2013, according to the results of

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Bulgaria News 

Kiril Yordanov, mayor of Bulgaria’s Varna, resigns

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Varna

Long-standing mayor of Varna, Kiril Yordanov, announced his resignation at a news conference on March 6 2013, a day of

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Europe News 

Czech constitutional court giving ‘top priority’ to treason charges against Klaus

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic

The Czech Republic’s constitutional court could come up with a decision by the end of March at the earliest on

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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov on collision course with Djokovic at Indian Wells

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov’s rise through the ATP Tour rankings this year has put him in among the seeds for the BNP

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Europe News 

Polish Sejm to debate constructive no confidence motion in Tusk’s government

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland

A motion to hold a constructive vote of no-confidence in the Donald Tusk government was tabled on February 11 by

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News World 

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez dies

March 6, 2013March 6, 2013 VOANews

Socialist Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has died at the age of 58 following a long battle with cancer. Chavez once

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