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Day: August 19, 2014

Europe 

Leaders of EU, Russia, Ukraine to meet in Minsk

August 19, 2014 VOANews Ukraine

The leaders of the European Union, Ukraine and Russia will meet in Minsk, Belarus, on August 26 to discuss energy

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Sport 

Bulgarian striker Bojinov passes West Ham medical – reports

August 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian media reported on August 19 that former Manchester City striker Valeri Bojinov has successfully passed his West Ham medical

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Business 

Bulgaria demands prosecutor inquest after South Stream equity hike

August 19, 2014August 24, 2014 Alex Bivol energy, South Stream

Bulgaria’s Economy Ministry said on August 19 that it will ask the country’s prosecutor’s office to investigate the equity hike

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria fears new refugee wave from Iraq conflict

August 19, 2014August 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Syrian refugees

Bulgaria could face an even greater inflow of refugees in the coming months, following intensified fighting in Iraq in recent

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Perspectives 

Bulgaria’s Borissov’s political bridges

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, editors pick

In the runup to Bulgaria’s early parliamentary elections on October 5 2014, Boiko Borissov – leader of GERB, the party

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Business 

Greek banks offloading assets ahead of ECB stress test

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

As difficult stress tests by the European Central Bank (ECB) approach and bad loans continue to weigh heavily on Greek

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Europe 

Global interest for Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis

August 19, 2014August 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency archaeology, Greece

The major archaeological discovery of a Hellenistic-era tomb in Amphipolis, in the district of Serres in northern Greece, has attracted

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