Bulgaria’s Black Sea opens sunbathing season – in April
Sun-worshipers at Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna opened the sunbathing season on April 28 as the city became one
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Day: April 28, 2013
First tourists for 2013 arrive at Bulgaria’s Albena resort
The first tourists ahead of the summer tourist season arrived in Bulgaria’s Black Sea resort of Albena on April 27.
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Bulgarian protesters block border crossing with Greece twice at weekend, alleging discrimination by Greek police
A group of Bulgarians twice blocked the Ilinden-Exochi border crossing with Greece, on April 27 and 28, alleging discrimination against
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Greek ambassador to Bulgaria appointed to Nato post
Thrasyvoulos “Terry” Stamatopoulos, Greece’s ambassador to Bulgaria since February 2012, has been appointed Nato assistant secretary-general for political affairs and
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Opposition wins Iceland election
Iceland’s center-right opposition declared victory Sunday in parliamentary elections, as voters punished the incumbent leftist government for harsh austerity measures
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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Eavesdropping controversy has no significant effect on support for parties, poll says
According to the first poll carried out after the April 15 announcement of the initial findings by prosecutors investigating the
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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: President tells politicians to get to the issues and stop smear campaigns
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has expressed frustration at the preoccupation with the eavesdropping controversy and urged politicians to debate issues
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Serbian parliament endorses agreement with Kosovo
The majority of Serbian parties represented in parliament supported the agreement about normalisation of relations between Belgrade and Pristina. The
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The long, long history of Bulgaria and the Jews
While Bulgaria’s premier place in Jewish history is in the prevention of the deportation of about 48 000 Bulgarian Jews
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