Obama finds support, criticism on Europe visit
U.S. President Barack Obama spent the week in Europe, grappling with a variety of issues, and finding varying degrees of
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Day: June 5, 2014
Kosovo’s June 8 elections: The Serb – and Serbian – factors
Just four days before Kosovo’s snap parliamentary elections on June 8 2014, the mayors of four municipalities in the northern
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Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections: How most pollsters got it wrong
As the ramifications of Bulgaria’s European Parliament elections continue to unfold, seemingly now bringing forward a realistic prospect of early
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Film review: The Edge of Tomorrow
In The Edge of Tomorrow, mimics are taking over the world, and it’s up to one man to save mankind
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Borissov responds to Mestan: Talks with President on early elections ‘should start tomorrow’
Talks with the President on a date for early national parliamentary elections “should start tomorrow”, Boiko Borissov, leader of centre-right
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Bulgarian political party BWC threatens court action over TV reports on election irregularities
The Bulgaria Without Censorship (BWC) party, which ran fourth in European Parliament elections to capture two out of 17 seats,
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Anti-Semitic slogan, swastika daubed on Sofia Synagogue
An anti-Semitic slogan, “death to Jews”, along with a swastika were daubed on a fence outside Sofia Central Synagogue on
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Bulgaria’s Movement for Rights and Freedoms calls for early parliamentary elections by end of 2014
The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) believes that early parliamentary elections should be held by the end of 2014,
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G7 leaders focus on Russia, Ukraine in second day of talks
Leaders from the Group of Seven industrialized economies gather Thursday in Brussels for a second day of meetings. The talks
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