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Day: June 23, 2014

Sport 

Grigor Dimitrov wins Wimbledon opener in straight sets

June 23, 2014June 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov won his opening match at Wimbledon in straight sets on June 23, overpowering American qualifier Ryan Harrison

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Bulgaria 

Varna, Dobrich floods: Discovery of body of child brings death toll to 13

June 23, 2014June 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Varna floods

The discovery of the body of a three-year-old girl on June 23, who was one of two children still missing

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Bulgaria 

Varna hands Asparouhovo residents compulsory evacuation orders after floods

June 23, 2014June 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Varna, Varna floods, Veliko Turnovo

As Bulgaria held its day of official mourning for those who died in the June 19 deadly floods that hit

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Europe 

Serbia still has no official estimate of flood damage

June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

More than one month after the severe floods that hit Serbia, the country still does not have an official damage

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Europe 

New recordings revealed in Polish wire-tapping scandal

June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

New excerpts from bugged private meetings of Poland’s high-level officials, revealed by Radio Zet and TVN 24 television on Sunday,

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Business 

Five-star Kempinski Hotel in Sofia sold – reports

June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The five-star Kempinski Hotel Zografski in Sofia has been sold for a price estimated at between 45 million euro and

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