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Day: February 18, 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party MP Mihalevski dies at 48

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Dimcho Mihalevski, a member of Parliament for the Bulgarian Socialist Party, died on February 18 2014 at the age of

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Bulgaria 

Environment Ministry calls for halt to ‘Dunegate’ development at Nessebur

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Environment Ministry has advised the developer of a controversial resort complex project at a coastal dune area of Nessebur

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Bulgaria 

Rules on media voted as Bulgaria’s election code saga continues

February 18, 2014February 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s 42nd National Assembly approved rules on print and online media during elections as voting on the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s

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Bulgaria 

Public approval of Bulgarian government, parliament drops even further – poll

February 18, 2014February 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Peevski protests, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev

Public approval of the Bulgarian Socialist Party government and the 42nd National Assembly, the country’s unicameral parliament, has dropped even

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Bulgaria 

DSB leader confirms party paid for internet forum comments

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Following on media reports alleging that the Bulgarian Socialist Party used a company to pay for positive comments in internet

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria and Turkey to prepare new intergovernmental agreement on road transport licensing system

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Eight hours of talks between the transport ministers of Bulgaria and Turkey have produced an agreement to come up with

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Europe 

Protesters, police clash in Kyiv

February 18, 2014February 18, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

Ukrainian protesters clashed with police Tuesday after being stopped from a march to the Ukrainian parliament building in Kyiv. Witnesses

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Orthodox Church to elect new Metropolitan of Rousse in March

February 18, 2014February 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church

The election of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s new Metropolitan of Rousse, to succeed Neofit who became the church’s Patriarch in

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World 

Pussy Riot members detained in Sochi

February 18, 2014February 20, 2014 VOANews Russia, Sochi Olympics

Reports from the Russian town of Sochi, which is hosting the Olympic winter games, say two members of the political

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