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Day: October 29, 2014

Business 

Expert: Dollar to reach parity with euro

October 29, 2014 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post euro zone

One factor that European and other markets are going to have to prepare for is the emerging strength of the

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Europe 

Ukraine: Poroshenko and Yatsenyuk’s parties manoeuvre for lead role in coalition

October 29, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Two days after Ukraine’s October 26 parliamentary election Arseniy Yatsenyuk’s party People’s Front is nearly tied with the Petro Poroshenko

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria central bank governor says will resign ‘after solving CCB problem’

October 29, 2014October 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) governor Ivan Iskrov re-iterated on October 29 his readiness to resign his position, but made such

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s energy minister: Reduced pressure in gas supply no cause for concern

October 29, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia

There is no reason for concern because of the reduced pressure in supply to Bulgaria’s gas transmission network in the

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Bulgaria 

EPP leader Daul: Bulgaria should have centre-right government with Borissov as PM

October 29, 2014October 31, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria should have a centre-right government headed by Boiko Borissov working on a programme jointly drawn up, the leader of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s coalition drama: Still some way to go

October 29, 2014October 30, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

The process of seeking to come up with a government after Bulgaria’s October 5 early parliamentary elections still has some

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Bulgaria 

Twelve former State Security agents in Bulgaria’s new National Assembly

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Dossier Commission

Twelve members of Bulgaria’s 240-member 43rd National Assembly, that took office on October 27, formerly worked for the country’s communist-era secret

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Europe 

Museum of thousand-year history of Polish Jews opens in Warsaw

October 29, 2014 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s President Bronislaw Komorowski and Israel’s President Reuven Rivlin took part, along Holocaust survivors, in the formal opening of the

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