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Day: February 25, 2014

Europe 

Romania’s Liberals to leave ruling coalition, government

February 25, 2014February 28, 2014 Alex Bivol Romania

Romania’s National-Liberals decided to scrap their coalition agreement with the Social-Democrats and leave the government on February 25. The party’s

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Europe 

Ukraine votes to send Yanukovych to International Criminal Court in The Hague

February 25, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

Ukraine’s parliament voted on Tuesday to send fugitive President Viktor Yanukovych to be tried for ‘serious crimes’ by the International

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Business 

EU winter forecast raises Bulgaria 2013 growth estimate to 0.6%

February 25, 2014February 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators

European Commission’s winter forecast for the EU economy, released on February 25, predicted that the economic recovery in the bloc

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Bulgaria 

Protest Network hands dossier on Peevski, Barekov and Vassilev to Prosecutor-General’s office

February 25, 2014February 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s anti-government Protest Network have lodged at the Prosecutor-General’s a 17-page dossier on Delyan Peevski, Nikolai Barekov and Tsvetan Vassilev,

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Europe 

Romania’s ruling coalition teetering on the edge

February 25, 2014February 25, 2014 Alex Bivol Romania

Romania’s government was on the verge of collapsing on February 25, with the recent spat over the cabinet’s line-up exposing

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Bulgaria 

Amid Ukraine’s revolution, Bulgarian foreign ministry seizes on language law changes

February 25, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

The evening after a weekend that saw rapid changes sweep Viktor Yanukovych swept from power in Ukraine, Bulgaria’s foreign ministry

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Europe 

China reassessing economic partnership with Ukraine

February 25, 2014February 25, 2014 Shannon Van Sant of VOANews Ukraine

China’s leaders are closely watching the political developments in Ukraine following the ouster of president Viktor Yanukovych. The former leader

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Bulgaria 

Second Bulgarian MP goes to BWC party

February 25, 2014February 26, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

A second member of Parliament, formerly of Boiko Borissov’s opposition centre-right GERB party, is to join the “Bulgaria Without Censorship”

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Bulgaria 

Heavy security for court case as Chief Mufti claims Kurdjali Historical Museum building

February 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

A strong police presence was deployed as Kurdjali District Court prepared to begin hearings in a court application by the

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