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Day: February 7, 2014

World 

Sochi Olympics most expensive, but not best organised

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Zlatica Hoke of VOANews Russia, Sochi Olympics

Organizers of the Winter Olympics in Russia are scrambling to fix problems that are plaguing hotels and other facilities ahead

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World 

Global food prices fall for first time in three months – FAO

February 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Global food prices declined for the first time in three months as lower prices for cereals, sugars, oils and meat

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Europe 

Ukraine crisis: From political to economic

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

There’s another reason to hope Ukraine’s political crisis ends soon: The health of the economy depends on it. Russia’s $15

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Europe 

Clashes at Bosnia protests over unemployment and economic woes

February 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bosnia and Herzegovina

Close to 6000 disgruntled workers from Dita, Konjuh, Polihem, Resod Guming and Poliolechem companies, followed by citizens, retirees and high

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World 

Despite official denial, gay life flourishes underground in Sochi

February 7, 2014 James Brooke and Mike Eckels of VOANews Russia, Sochi Olympics

In recent days, videos have gone viral showing Russian skinheads and others attacking gays. The videos fueled protests around the

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Leisure 

Film Review: Labor Day

February 7, 2014February 7, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

From In the Bedroom to Little Children, the verdant towns of New England have for a while now been the

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Leisure 

What’s On: Fernando Hervás exhibition at Expo Bath Sofia

February 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Work by Madrid artist Fernando Hervás is on view at the Expo Bath Sofia showroom in the Bulgarian capital city

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