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Day: June 13, 2014

Bulgaria 

Mystery surrounds prosecutor, police raids of company offices in Sofia

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Prosecutors and police searched and seized documents at offices of companies in Sofia, the Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office said on

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM offers little clarity on South Stream status

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Plamen Oresharski, South Stream

The future of the South Stream pipeline in Bulgaria remains muddled, with parliamentary hearings of Prime Minister Plamen Oresharski and

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Europe 

Ukrainian forces regain control of Mariupol

June 13, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian security forces have regained control of Mariupol, a port city in the Donetsk region that has changed hands several

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Bulgaria 

Bokova could be nominated as Bulgaria’s European Commissioner, rather than UN Secretary General – report

June 13, 2014February 10, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Irina Bokova

Against a background of political turbulence in Bulgaria and the question mark over how long the current government will last,

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Bulgaria 

Government will not fall today, Stanishev says after vote of no confidence defeated

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria’s National Assembly voted on June 13 to reject a motion of no confidence by centre-right opposition GERB, in a

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Leisure 

What’s On: One Design Week in Plovdiv from June 20 to 29

June 13, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

One Design Week, an international festival for design and visual culture, is being held in Plovdiv from June 20 to

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Bulgaria 

IMF sees ‘modest pick-up in economic growth’ in Bulgaria in 2014

June 13, 2014June 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff IMF

The International Monetary Fund continues to project a modest pick-up in economic growth in Bulgarian in 2014 from a subdued

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Europe 

In Moldova, visa-free does not mean poverty-free

June 13, 2014June 13, 2014 The Kyiv Post Moldova

A short while ago, it was unaffordable for the family of Ecaterina Hauca (15) from the village of Tigheci in

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Europe 

Uni joins effort to send flood relief to Balkans

June 13, 2014 The Budapest Times Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary, Serbia

The Balkan flood has slipped out of the media spotlight but the devastation remains. Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia need

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