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Day: November 3, 2013

Europe 

Kosovo – violence, intimidation mar key elections in north

November 3, 2013 VOANews Kosovo, Serbia

A landmark local election in Kosovo has been marred by violence and voter intimidation in a minority Serb-dominated northern region

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian nationalists march to demand expulsion of illegal migrants

November 3, 2013November 4, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Syrian refugees

Supporters of nationalist party the Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation (VMRO) and ultra-nationalists Ataka staged weekend marches demanding the expulsion of

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Bulgaria 

60% of Bulgarians support student anti-government protests – poll

November 3, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Sixty per cent of Bulgarians support the protests by university students demanding the resignation of the Bulgarian Socialist Party government,

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Bulgaria 

Movement for Rights and Freedoms’ Hristo Biserov quits as party deputy leader, MP

November 3, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Hristo Biserov, deputy leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) and Deputy Speaker of Bulgaria’s 42nd National Assembly,

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Sport 

Romania’s Halep wins WTA Tournament of Champions in Sofia

November 3, 2013November 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Romania’s Simona Halep won the year-end WTA Tournament on Champions in Sofia on November 3, her sixth title in 2013

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Europe 

All eyes on turnout in municipal elections in Kosovo

November 3, 2013November 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

Voter turnout was being keenly watched in the November 3 2013 elections in Kosovo for mayors and municipal councillors, after

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Europe 

29 arrested in operation against document forgery, illegal migration in five EU countries

November 3, 2013November 5, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Czech Republic

Twenty-nine people suspected of large-scale document forgery, smuggling of irregular migrants and money laundering, have been arrested in Austria, Czech

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Europe 

S&P affirms Hungary’s negative rating

November 3, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Ratings agency Standard and Poor’s on Friday affirmed its ‘BB/B’ long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings

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Leisure 

Film review: Machete Kills

November 3, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Once you’ve ripped out someone’s intestines and used them to scale a building, there’s really no way for you to

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