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Day: July 10, 2013

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament appoints new health insurance fund chief

July 10, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Parliament appointed Rumyana Todorova as the new head of the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) on July 10. Her

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Business 

Fitch: Bulgaria facing possible gas supply interruption this winter

July 10, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Gazprom’s decision to halt prepayment of natural gas transit fees to Ukrainian gas company Naftogaz until at least 2015 creates

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian trade union CITUB joins calls for snap elections

July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) said on July 10 that early parliamentary elections were the only

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Bulgaria 

Death of Metropolitan Kiril of Varna caused by hypothermia – bishop

July 10, 2013July 31, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church

Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Varna Kiril, found dead on a beach near Varna on July 9, appears to have

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Business 

EU challenges Russia’s ‘recycling fee’ in WTO

July 10, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Russia

The European Commission has said that it will challenge Russia’s “recycling fee”, a major point of contention in trade relations

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Bulgaria 

UN chief honours memory of former General Assembly President Stoyan Ganev

July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

United Nations Ban Ki-moon honoured on July 9 2013 the late Stoyan Ganev of Bulgaria, a former President of the

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Europe 

EU a danger to Europe: Hungarian PM

July 10, 2013 The Budapest Times

Prime Minister Viktor Orbán put in a defiant appearance in the European Parliament on Tuesday, the day before EU lawmakers

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The managing director of the International Monetary Fund IMF Christine Lagarde
World 

IMF lowers its global economic prospects

July 10, 2013July 10, 2013 VOANews IMF

The International Monetary Fund says the global economy is expanding slower than it expected and has trimmed its projections for

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s days of protest on a crusade for genuine change

July 10, 2013July 31, 2013 Vessela Tcherneva editors pick, Peevski protests

“Failed you have”. The protest poster depicting Yoda of Star Wars is ironic but these short words represent the reverse

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