Stand-off over Sofia University occupation continues
The occupation of Sofia University by a group of anti-government protesters continued for a third day on January 27, despite
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Day: January 27, 2014
Flu epidemic declarations close schools in Varna, Dobrich
Schools in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna have been closed until January 31 because of the declaration of an
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: EU countries falling short on hate crime laws
The European Commission used International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 2014 to call on EU countries that so far
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State of emergency on Greece’s Cephalonia island after 5.8 Richter scale quake
Greek interior minister Giannis Mihelakis declared a state of emergency for the island of Cephalonia in Greece on January 27
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Bulgaria’s Dimitrov breaks into ATP Tour top 20 after Melbourne run
Grigor Dimitrov’s quarterfinal appearance in the first tennis Grand Slam tournament of the year, the Australian Open, pushed him into
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Belated snowfall boosts Bulgaria’s ski resorts
After many snowless weeks, Bulgaria’s major ski resorts welcomed the snowfall that reached the country this past weekend – but
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Crucial Eurogroup meeting to determine troika negotiation process
A difficult Eurogroup meeting for Greece is set to take place on January 27 2014, at which finance minister Yannis
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Poland and EU seek positive solution to Ukrainian crisis
Polish prime minister Donald Tusk spoke to one of the leaders of Ukrainian opposition Arseniy Yatsenyuk by phone and informed
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Poland to investigate new allegations about secret CIA prisons
Polish prosecutors will probe the allegations that Poland allowed the CIA to set up a secret prison for terror suspects
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