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Day: November 6, 2013

Europe 

Greek, Portuguese workers stage new protests against austerity

November 6, 2013 VOANews Greece

Workers in Greece and Portugal staged new protests Wednesday against austerity measures that are cutting their wages. A Greek general

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Leisure 

Essay: The peace of the village

November 6, 2013November 7, 2013 David Clark editors pick

It was hot, very hot. The forecast was for unbroken sunshine and temperatures in the mid-30s. It was weather for

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People 

Cedar Foundation pub quiz in Sofia raises 3000 leva for charity

November 6, 2013November 7, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The teams of Cleves and EBRD Bulgaria won the November 5 2013 pub quiz, organised by the Cedar Foundation, and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s ambassador to Brazil sacked over Boevski affair

November 6, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on November 6 that the term of Bulgaria’s ambassador to Brazil Chavdar Nikolov would be cut

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Bulgaria 

Yovchev: Ready to listen to ‘any good ideas’ about where to house refugees

November 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Syrian refugees

With the number of refugees now close to 10 000 and the issue having long since turned into a political football,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government student protests reach 14th day

November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Groups of students at 15 higher education institutions in Bulgaria are now involved in the anti-government “Occupy” protest that began

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Bulgaria 

Slovakia grants Bulgaria 100 000 euro to help cope with refugee situation

November 6, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Slovakia, Syrian refugees

Slovakian president Ivan Gašparovič has handed his Bulgarian counterpart Rossen Plevneliev 100 000 euro as a grant to help Bulgaria

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four stray dogs lying on grass
Bulgaria 

Number of street dogs in Sofia has decreased, survey finds

November 6, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The number of street dogs in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia has decreased, from more than 11 000 in 2007 to

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Europe 

Glimmer of hope for Greek recovery

November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek finance minister Yannis Stournaras met with the troika inspectors in Athens on November 5 2013 in what was the

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