Ukraine’s protesters prepare for long haul
Firewood has been stacked, barbed wire has been strung above steel barricades, and insulated military tents have been pitched. The
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Day: December 5, 2013
Schengen for Bulgaria and Romania postponed again, but most of EU firm on free movement of persons
In what was anything but a surprise development, European Union home affairs ministers postponed a decision on admitting Bulgaria and
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Film review: Filth
Bruce Robertson, the main character of Filth, is pretty messed-up. Despite being a nymphomaniac, alcoholic detective in the Scottish police
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What’s on: Placido Domingo at Arena Armeec Sofia
World-renowned tenor Placido Domingo is coming to Sofia for a concert on February 14 2014, event organisers Balkan Entertainment said.
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EC asks South Stream countries to renegotiate deals with Russia
The European Commission has asked countries that have signed up to the South Stream gas pipeline project promoted by Moscow
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Europol: International network of card fraudsters bust
A criminal network of Latvian payment card fraudsters has been taken down and eight suspects arrested, European police agency Europol
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Bulgarian anti-government students protest against proposed changes to Interior Ministry Act: Updated
The anti-government “Early Rising Students” group held a protest outside Parliament on December 5 2013 against proposed changes to the
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Former Ukrainian presidents back anti-government protests in Kyiv
Three former Ukrainian presidents have endorsed ongoing anti-government demonstrations in Kyiv aimed at ousting President Viktor Yanukovych for backing out
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