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Year: 2013

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Bulgaria gives EU partners new evidence linking Hezbollah to Bourgas bombing

June 25, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas terrorist attack

Bulgaria has presented new evidence to the European Union implicating Hezbollah in the July 2012 Bourgas bus bombing which killed five

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Europe 

Disused train station to host Holocaust museum

June 25, 2013 The Prague Post Czech Republic

The disused railway station at Prague-Bubny holds significant historical importance for the local Jewish community, who view it as a

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Europe 

Anti-Zionist group hits brick wall

June 25, 2013 The Budapest Times Hungary

Two members of far-right party Jobbik, Enikõ Hegedûs and deputy chairman Elõd Novák, announced this week an initiative to establish

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian prosecutors seek Parliament’s consent to prosecute former deputy PM Tsvetanov

June 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Tsvetan Tsvetanov

Bulgaria’s Prosecutor’s Office said on June 24 that it submitted a formal request to Parliament, asking it to lift the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Industrial Association calls for early parliamentary elections

June 24, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Rossen Plevneliev

The Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) called on June 24 for a “social pact” among political parties and civil society for

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Business 

Bulgaria’s Danube Bridge 2 plagued by missing road signs – report

June 24, 2013June 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

More than a week since the opening of Danube Bridge 2, between Romania and Bulgaria, many drivers could not find

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian archaeologists given more time to survey Via Diagonalis site

June 24, 2013June 24, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology, motorways

Bulgarian archaeologists would be given an additional month for digs on the site of the Roman Via Diagonalis remains near

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Bulgaria 

Care for children focus of Prince Edward’s visit to Bulgaria

June 24, 2013July 10, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Caring for children disadvantaged by social circumstances or who are physically challenged is a key focus of the visit to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protests, day 10: photo gallery

June 23, 2013October 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests, Sergei Stanishev, Sofia, Volen Siderov

The evening of June 23 2013 saw the 10th day of a turnout of many thousands of people to parade

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