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Day: September 25, 2013

Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Bulgaria’s 2013 season draws to a close

September 25, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The archaeology season for Bulgaria is winding down, with a number of dig teams announcing their findings in recent days.

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament sitting to debate no-confidence motion scuttled by lack of quorum

September 25, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests

Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, was scheduled to begin debate on September 25 on the first motion of no

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian union confederation foresees autumn strikes and protests unless demands met

September 25, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency

The Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB) foresees a hard autumn with protests in many sectors unless a

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Europe 

EU to open its market to Moldovan wines

September 25, 2013November 17, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, Moldova

The European Commission will ask European Union member states and European Parliament to amend trade regulations with Moldova, giving its

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Bulgaria 

Details emerge of traffic police bribery schemes – and the risks of attempted bribery

September 25, 2013September 25, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Tsvetlin Yovchev

Two years on from the September 2011 special operation to catch Bulgarian traffic police in the act of bribery, further

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Sport 

Bulgaria scores comeback win in European volleyball championship

September 25, 2013September 25, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria came back from two sets down to defeat co-host Poland in the play-off round of the European men’s volleyball

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party government appointing former State Security collaborator as consul-general in Bitola

September 25, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission

Teodor Russinov, removed from his post as Bulgaria’s ambassador to Albania in February 2012 by the then-government headed by Boiko

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Perspectives 

Dow­n a blind alley

September 25, 2013 Csaba Gaal Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is not the only one practising unorthodox economic policies: undermining the market economy is becoming

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World 

US, Russia fail to agree on Syria resolution

September 25, 2013 VOANews Russia

The top diplomats from the United States and Russia held talks Tuesday on a draft U.N. resolution concerning Syria’s chemical

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