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Month: June 2014

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Fundraising campaign to aid victims of flood disaster in Bulgaria’s Varna

June 20, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Varna, Varna floods, Veliko Turnovo

A fundraising campaign was announced on June 20 2014 to assist victims of the flood disaster in Varna, set up

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria declares national mourning on June 23 as death toll in Varna floods rises

June 20, 2014June 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Varna, Varna floods, Veliko Turnovo

Even as Varna and other parts of Bulgaria struggled with the aftermath of torrential rain that has led to a

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Leisure 

What’s On: fourth American Ballet for Bulgaria – June 20, 21, 22

June 20, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The fourth annual American Ballet for Bulgaria is being staged at Sofia Opera and Ballet on June 20, 21 and

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Leisure 

What’s On: Water Tower Art Fest in Sofia from June 20 – 25

June 20, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Water Tower Art Fest, one of the most popular showcases in Bulgaria of the work of national and international

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Europe 

Anger, threats in Ukraine’s capital over ceasefire proposal

June 20, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Separatists in Ukraine’s restive east have rejected the government’s offer of a unilateral ceasefire, and angry citizens in the streets

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President closely monitoring situation after fatal floods hit Varna

June 20, 2014June 20, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev, Varna, Varna floods

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev is in constant contact with interior minister Tsvetlin Yovchev and Varna mayor Ivan Portnih regarding the

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Bulgaria 

Political war of words over fatal floods in Bulgaria’s Varna

June 20, 2014June 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Plamen Oresharski, Rossen Plevneliev, Tsvetlin Yovchev, Varna, Varna floods

Amid the superheated Bulgarian political crisis, it was arguably inevitable that the floods that hit the Black Sea city of

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Europe 

Polish PM Tusk: Wiretapping scandal may force early parliamentary elections

June 20, 2014June 20, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Prime Minister Donald Tusk does not rule out early elections “in the coming weeks” if the “crisis of trust” and

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Europe 

Fitch sees Cyprus return to international markets as positive

June 20, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus

The return of Cyprus to the international markets was described on June 19 as positive by Fitch Ratings. But the agency

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