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Day: November 25, 2013

Europe 

Far-right leader Kotleba wins in Slovakia’s Banská Bystrica

November 25, 2013November 25, 2013 Beata Balogova of The Slovak Spectator Slovakia

Voters in Banská Bystrica Region have elected Marian Kotleba, who has a history of racist statements and acts, to lead

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Bulgaria 

Noises off: Some within Bulgaria’s ruling axis talk of early elections

November 25, 2013February 11, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Peevski protests, Sergei Stanishev, Volen Siderov

While the current Bulgarian Socialist Party government is adamantly refusing to bow to months of popularly-supported public protests demanding its

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Europe 

Thousands rally in Ukraine for EU integration

November 25, 2013November 25, 2013 VOANews Ukraine

Tens of thousands of demonstrators gathered in Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, to protest the government’s decision not sign a landmark trade

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Europe 

Protests against Ukraine pulling out of EU deal spread across Europe, including Prague

November 25, 2013November 25, 2013 Eva Rotar of The Prague Post Czech Republic, Ukraine

A decision by Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovuch to scrap negotiations on a free-trade pact with the European Union and instead

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria changes national police chief

November 25, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev was set to name a new national police chief on November 25, with the betting

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Bulgaria 

New election of Bulgarian church Varna metropolitan set for December 22

November 25, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The controversy-wracked election of a new Metropolitan of Varna of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church is set for a re-run on

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