One dead, four missing in floods in Czech Republic
A woman died in Třebenice outside Prague on June 2 when her house collapsed because of flooding and four people
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Year: 2013
Protest in Sofia against ‘Oligarchski’ government
Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia saw a protest on June 2 against the new socialist Plamen Oresharski government, dubbed “Oligarchski” by
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Ashton expresses EU’s ‘deep concern’ at violence in Turkey
European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton is expressing deep concern at the violence that occurred in Istanbul and some
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Anti-government protests subside in Turkey
Residents of Istanbul and Ankara woke up to a quiet morning Sunday as demonstrations against the government of Prime Minister
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37 arrested in Bulgaria in operation in 17 EU countries against scrap metal gangs
Thirty-seven people were arrested in Bulgaria as part of a two-day operation in 17 European Union countries against organised metal
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Demonstrations in Bulgaria in solidarity with protesters in Turkey
Bulgaria is among European countries where demonstrations have been held in solidarity with the protesters in major cities in Turkey.
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Socialist move for power shift over anti-organised crime squad takes first step in Parliament
Two days after Bulgaria’s socialist party-appointed government came to power, the National Assembly approved the first reading of legislation moving
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Bulgarian ‘vampire’ skeleton set to return home
A year after archaeological digs in the Black Sea town of Sozopol yielded a well-preserved male skeleton buried with a
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Euro zone annual inflation to be 1.4% in May 2013 – flash estimate
Annual inflation in the 17-member euro zone is expected to be 1.4 per cent in May 2013, up from 1.2
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