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Day: February 7, 2014

Europe 

Chaos in Bosnia and Herzegovina: Government buildings set on fire in Sarajevo, Zenica and Tuzla

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina

The third day of mass uprisings, on February 7 2014, in Bosnia and Herzegovina took a violent turn. According to

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World 

Turkish Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 hijacked

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Sochi Olympics, Turkey, Ukraine

A hijacking took place on February 7 2014 on an aircraft belonging to the Turkish Pegasus Airlines, which was flying

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World 

Passenger on Turkish airliner tries to divert it to Sochi

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 VOANews Sochi Olympics, Turkey, Ukraine

A passenger on a flight from Ukraine to Turkey on Friday attempted to divert the Turkish airliner to Sochi, Russia,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria nominates former State Security agent for EU diplomatic posting – report

February 7, 2014February 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission, Kristian Vigenin, Nikolai Mladenov

Bulgaria’s Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin has nominated Branimir Radev, a former secret agent of the country’s communist-era security services, for

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Bulgaria 

Large turnout in Plovdiv for protest against Muslim court claims on property

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

More than 1000 people from all over Bulgaria, most of them from football clubs, took part in a February 7

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Europe 

Romania faces government reshuffle after finance minister’s resignation

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

The resignation of Romanian finance minister Daniel Chitoiu has opened the door for a wider government reshuffle, one that could

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s draft election code: Media face huge fines for damaging ‘good name’ of candidates

February 7, 2014February 8, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Media

Media that publish material that damages the “decency, honour and reputation” of candidates during an election campaign will face fines

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World 

Committee to Protect Journalists: Press freedom weakens in several countries, cyberspace

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 VOANews Media

For the first time, the Committee to Protect Journalists has added cyberspace as a category on its yearly risk list,

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World 

Russia prepares for opening Olympic ceremony

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 VOANews Russia, Sochi Olympics

Russia is preparing for a glitzy opening ceremony for the Winter Olympic Games in the Black Sea resort city of

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