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Day: August 11, 2013

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament’s summer recess to be interrupted to discuss presidential veto of budget amendments

August 11, 2013August 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly will hold a special sitting in the week beginning August 12, interrupting its month-long summer recess, to

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Perspectives 

Russia Watch: Russia’s choice – power balancer or China’s Canada?

August 11, 2013August 22, 2013 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief editors pick, Russia

The reset between the Kremlin and the White House is dead. Now, the question in Moscow is: what will replace

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Orthodox Church metropolitan objects to plan for Pope John XXIII monument in Nessebur

August 11, 2013August 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Sliven, Yoanikii, has issued a statement objecting to reported plans for a monument to

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Bulgaria 

Traffic police to check records of Sofia’s 6000 taxi drivers

August 11, 2013August 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

In a continuing sequel to a July incident in Sofia in which a taxi driver well over the drink-driving limit

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