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Month: February 2014

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Bulgaria, Turkey to hold talks on border truck transport problem

February 10, 2014February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Bulgaria and Turkey will hold talks in Turkish capital Ankara on February 21 with the aim of resolving the problem

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Sport 

Sochi Olympics: Two Olympians win second straight gold medals

February 10, 2014February 10, 2014 VOANews Sochi Olympics

Two athletes defended their Olympic titles Sunday as eight countries won gold medals at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia.

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Europe 

Opposition leaders call for people to join self-defence teams to protect EuroMaidan

February 10, 2014February 10, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

At the the 12th consecutive Sunday rally, political opposition leaders on February 9 urged people to join EuroMaidan self-defence teams

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Europe 

Thousands rally in Kyiv as authorities warn of threat

February 10, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

Tens of thousands of Ukrainian anti-government activists rallied on February 9 in the capital, Kyiv, as the country’s national security

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Europe 

Swiss vote to back immigration limits

February 10, 2014 VOANews

Voters in Switzerland have narrowly passed a measure to curb immigration by European Union citizens. Swiss television reports 50.3 percent

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Leisure 

Modern Art Gallery Sofia holding closing exhibition

February 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The Modern Art Gallery Sofia is holding an exhibition of the most significant art in its collection ahead of the

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Europe 

Calls to bar Hungarian extreme-right Jobbik party from holding political rally in former synagogue

February 9, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Hungary

Efforts are underway to prevent Hungarian extreme-right and anti-Semitic party Jobbikto hold next week a political assembly in a building

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Europe 

European officials denounce US diplomat’s remark

February 9, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

The head of the European Council says U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Victoria Nuland’s use of vulgar language about the

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World 

Sports Blog: Sochi opening ceremony sparks controversy

February 9, 2014 The Kyiv Post Sochi Olympics

Russian’s Sochi held a grand three-hour Winter Olympics opening ceremony at Fisht Stadium on February 7 2014. Konstantin Ernst, the

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