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Year: 2013

Leisure 

Film review: About Time

November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

If your father has passed away, is far away or you just miss him for whatever reason, the chances of

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Leisure 

Film review: Nebraska

November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Early on in Payne’s latest film, Nebraska, there is a single shot of signs lined up next to each other in a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s protests: Rival rallies set for November 16

November 14, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

Rival political rallies are planned for Bulgaria on November 16, one in Plovdiv by opposition centre-right GERB and the other

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Business 

Bulgarian regulator ends licence revocation proceedings against CEZ

November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (SEWRC) has ended the proceedings to revoke the electricity distribution licence held by

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament passes 2014 Budget at first reading

November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian MPs passed the 2014 Budget Act at first reading on November 14, with 116 votes in favour from the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria set to amend gambling law

November 14, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is set to change the way it taxes the gambling industry with a bill of amendments tabled in Parliament

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s new far-right Nationalist Party to apply for official registration

November 14, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s new far-right Nationalist Party is to apply for official registration by the end of November or early December, according

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government protests: Police check IDs, question participants

November 14, 2013February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Peevski protests

People coming to central Sofia for anti-government protests are now routinely being told by police to show their personal identity

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Perspectives 

Plevneliev at AUBG: ‘A better future: Who needs to take the initiative?’

November 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev addressed students at the American University in Bulgaria on November 13, on the theme of “A

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