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Day: July 1, 2013

Business 

Bulgarian Cabinet preparing Budget revision – PM

July 1, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski

Bulgarian Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski said on July 1 that his Cabinet was preparing a Budget revision in the near

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Bulgaria 

Varna mayoral by-election to have run-off on July 7

July 1, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Varna

The closely-contested mayoral by-election in the Bulgarian city of Varna will be decided in a run-off between the two nominees

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Bulgaria 

Dutch tourist dies after falling from hotel balcony in Bulgaria

July 1, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff beaches

An 18-year-old Dutch tourist died after falling four storeys from the balcony of a hotel room in Bulgaria’s popular Black

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Europe 

EU unemployment stays flat at 10.9% in May

July 1, 2013July 1, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat

The 27-member European Union ended May 2013 with 10.9 per cent unemployment, seasonally adjusted, unchanged from April, according to EU

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Bulgaria 

Protesters in Sofia block Oresharski’s convoy – reports

July 1, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski, Volen Siderov

A group of anti-government protesters blocked the convoy carrying Plamen Oresharski, occupant of the prime minister’s post in the Bulgarian

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Europe 

Croatia becomes newest EU member

July 1, 2013 VOANews Croatia

Tens of thousands celebrated across Croatia as it became the 28th member of the European Union. Fireworks lit the sky

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