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Month: April 2013

Leisure 

Film review: Snitch

April 12, 2013April 11, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Films’ politics are often revealed not in the presentation of the story but in the epilogue that serves to hit

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News World 

Dairy price surge pushes world food costs for March slightly higher, UN reports

April 12, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

A sharp surge in the price of dairy products pushed the overall costs of food one percentage point higher in

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Europe News 

‘Major hit’ on Albanian organised crime network

April 12, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

An organised criminal network of Albanian speaking criminals, suspected of illegally trafficking drugs with links to trafficking in human beings

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General asks for sacking of key judiciary inspector

April 11, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor-General Sotir Tsatsarov said on April 11 that he asked the country’s Supreme Judiciary Council (SJC) to fire Malena

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Bulgaria News 

More than 2700 street cats neutered in Sofia in past two years

April 11, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A total of 2772 stray cats in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia have been neutered in the past two years in

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Business Europe News 

Warsaw and Vienna exchanges discuss merging to create CEE share trading hub – report

April 11, 2013May 27, 2013 The Warsaw Voice

The Warsaw bourse has held preliminary talks with the Vienna Stock Exchange on a potential merger with an aim to

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian deputy minister named as communist-era State Security collaborator

April 11, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged with identifying former agents and collaborators with the country’s communist-era State Security and military

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Business Europe News World 

PC sales worldwide saw worst quarter since 1994 in Q1 2013 – IDC

April 11, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Worldwide PC shipments totalled 76.3 million units in the first quarter of 2013, down 13.9 per cent compared to the

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News World 

IMF chief Lagarde cites uneven global economic gains

April 11, 2013May 27, 2013 VOANews IMF

The head of the International Monetary Fund says financial conditions are improving in much of the world, but that differences

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