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Month: March 2013

Bulgaria News 

Siderov refuses invitation to talks with caretaker PM Raykov

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Marin Raykov, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s minority ultra-nationalist Ataka party leader Volen Siderov has declined an invitation to talks with caretaker Prime Minister Marin Raykov

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Bulgaria News 

Muslims are an integral part of the Bulgarian nation, caretaker PM tells Chief Mufti

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Marin Raykov

Muslims are an integral part of the Bulgarian nation, irrespective of their ethnicity, and should have the assurance that no

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Bulgaria 

A week in Bulgarian politics: Potshots in the shooting gallery

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Marin Raykov, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

A month after the resignation of the Boiko Borissov GERB government and with less than two months to go to

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Europe News Perspectives 

Cyprus poses fresh euro crisis as EU questions Russian investment

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Cyprus

Political leaders in Cyprus appear to have abandoned plans for a one-off levy on bank deposits in return for a

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Business 

Bankruptcy as an exit option

March 22, 2013March 22, 2013 Les Nemethy

In my book, Business Exit Planning (John Wiley & Sons, 2012), I confess to have made a significant error in

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Leisure 

Film review: Mama

March 22, 2013March 21, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Horror films work best when the situations they depict are somehow credible or can be seen as realistic. For the

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Leisure 

Film review: Gambit

March 22, 2013March 21, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Written by the Coen brothers and directed by a fellow named Michael Hoffman, known better for his romantic comedies (like

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Bulgaria Leisure News Perspectives 

Review: Bulgarian television makes a brave start to telling the story of those who defied the Holocaust

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian Jews

Imagine a continent that stood by or actively helped or actively campaigned for the mass murder of six million of

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News World 

New map suggests universe older than estimated

March 22, 2013May 27, 2013 Suzanne Presto of VOANews final frontier

Scientists from the European and U.S. space agencies say ESA’s Planck space telescope has yielded the most detailed map ever

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