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Day: October 8, 2014

Bulgaria 

Reformist Bloc October 8 meeting fails to produce united stance on possible GERB government

October 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

An October 8 meeting of leaders of the parties of the Reformist Bloc on a unified position on a GERB

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Ministry: Russian deputy PM Rogozin’s comments on warplanes ‘completely unacceptable’

October 8, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Russia

Comments by the deputy prime minister of Russia, Dmitry Rogozin, on the Bulgarian government’s intentions to replace outdated Russian military

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc grapples with GERB coalition issue

October 8, 2014October 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2014

The centre-right Reformist Bloc was due to meet on October 8 to debate its position on coalition government negotiations with

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Bulgaria 

Ten Bulgarian political parties to get state subsidies totalling 33M leva yearly

October 8, 2014October 8, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian election 2014, Bulgarian elections 2014

Ten Bulgarian political parties, including two that did not win seats in Parliament, will get state subsidies totalling more than

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World 

‘Islamic State’ attack on Turkey would challenge NATO

October 8, 2014October 8, 2014 Al Pessin of VOANews Nato, Turkey

The advance of militant Islamic State fighters in Syria to within a few kilometers of the Turkish border is raising

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian air force to carry out low-level training flights over Sofia from October 8 to 10

October 8, 2014October 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The Bulgarian air force is to carry out low-level training flights over capital city Sofia from October 8 to 10,

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Europe 

Poland should not rush euro adoption – PM

October 8, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland should not rush its eventual euro zone entry, but rather work to assure complete readiness on both sides before

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