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Month: June 2014

Europe 

Deputy treasury minister denies allegations in Poland’s ongoing tape scandal

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland is working on the creation of state coal repository based on the assets of state coal exporter Weglokoks and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Parliament to be prorogued on August 6

June 29, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev will prorogue the 42nd National Assembly on August 6, paving the way for early parliamentary elections

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Europe 

EU faces challenges as threat of Russian sanctions looms

June 29, 2014 Mary Motta of VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Washington warned Russia Friday that it could impose new sanctions if Moscow does not do more to defuse the conflict

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Europe 

Former empire celebrates anarchist of the century

June 29, 2014June 29, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post Bosnia and Herzegovina, Czech Republic

Perhaps no 19-year-old in the history of the world has had as much influence on the subsequent 100 years of

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Sport 

Dimitrov wins five-set thriller to advance to Wimbledon fourth round

June 27, 2014June 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Bulgaria’s Grigor Dimitrov fought back from being a set down, twice, to win his third-round match against Ukraine’s Alexandr Dolgopolov

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President to hold talks with all parties on ‘urgent tasks’ of outgoing government, parliament, and caretaker cabinet

June 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has welcomed the June 27 agreement among political parties on holding early elections on October 5

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Business 

Bulgarian bank under assault in smear campaign issues assurances

June 27, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s First Bulgarian Bank (FIBank) issued reassurances on June 27 that it had sufficient liquidity, both in cash and financial

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to hold early parliamentary elections on October 5

June 27, 2014July 2, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria will hold early parliamentary elections on October 5 2014, Bulgarian Socialist Party leader Sergei Stanishev said on June 27.

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Business 

Bulgarian security agency, Interior Ministry, investigating e-mail campaign against two banks

June 27, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security and the Interior Ministry are investigating a campaign against two banks, after text messages

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