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Day: June 14, 2013

Bulgaria 

Thousands protest in Bulgarian cities against Peevski taking over security agency

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev

Sofia and other Bulgarian cities and towns saw a total of thousands turn out in spontaneous protest against the election

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Business 

Danube Bridge 2 opens between Bulgaria, Romania

June 14, 2013June 16, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Senior government officials from Bulgaria and Romania, including the two heads of government, and European Commissioner for regional policy Johannes

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev: Peevski election means my ‘credit of trust’ in this government is exhausted

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev says that the way that Delyan Peevski was elected in Parliament to be the new head

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Bulgaria 

Interior Minister Yovchev to get dual role as deputy PM

June 14, 2013June 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski, Tsvetlin Yovchev

Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev is to get a dual role as deputy prime minister, Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said

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Bulgaria 

Rumbles among socialists over Peevski appointment

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

A Bulgarian Socialist Party MP has distanced himself from the election of Movement for Rights and Freedoms MP and media

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Europe 

Czech PM’s aide charged with abuse of power

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic

Czech prosecutors have filed charges against seven people arrested in police raids earlier this week, including Jana Nagyova, Czech prime

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Bulgaria 

President Plevneliev, protesters protest at Peevski appointment as SANS boss

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev withdrew from a scheduled attendance of the opening of Danube Bridge 2 on June 14, and

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Bulgaria 

Uproar at nomination of Peevski to head State Agency for National Security

June 14, 2013June 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski

A loud hubbub, ironic applause, catcalls and a walkout by former ruling party GERB were the reactions in Parliament on

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Bulgaria 

Socialist government recycles deputy ministers

June 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

With not all portfolios filled, the list of 17 deputy ministers announced by Plamen Oresharski on June 13 includes a

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