Opposition, derision for Borissov’s call to annul May 12 elections
Soon after GERB leader Boiko Borissov said that his party – even though it got the largest share of the
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Month: May 2013
Borissov’s GERB to ask Constitutional Court to overturn May parliamentary elections
GERB, Boiko Borissov’s party that got the largest share of votes in Bulgaria’s May 12 parliamentary elections but will be
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Bulgarian lorry drivers block border with Turkey again
Bulgarian lorry drivers once again blocked the main two checkpoints on the border with Turkey on May 16, the second
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Euro zone annual inflation down to 1.2% in April
Euro zone annual inflation was 1.2 per cent in April, down from 1.7 per cent a month earlier, European Union’s
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European recession now longer than 2008 financial crisis
The Eurozone economy shrank more than expected in 2013, falling two tenths of one percent between January and March. The
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Sun unleashes massive solar flares
The Sun has emitted four giant, X-class flares over the past few days, the most recent coming May 14. X-class
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Bulgaria in Eurovision 2013 semi-final on May 16
Bulgaria’s Elitsa and Stundji are competing with the country’s entry in the 2013 Eurovision song contest, Samo Shampioni, on May
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Hungarian Jewish hero in film drama
British actors Ben Kingsley and Jonas Armstrong star in Walking with the Enemy, an American film set in Budapest during
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EU inspects four firms in oil price-fixing probe
The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into possible price manipulations for oil and biofuel products. Authorities made unannounced
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