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Day: November 12, 2014

World 

Russia to sharply extend bomber flights

November 12, 2014 VOANews Russia

Russia says it is sharply extending the range of its bomber flights from the Arctic Ocean to the Caribbean Sea

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Europe 

Hitch in Philae’s comet landing

November 12, 2014 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post final frontier

The Philae landing vehicle landed on the surface of comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko at 5:03 p.m. CET. The news was first sent

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Leisure 

What’s on: Kinomania 2014

November 12, 2014December 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Kinomania Film Festival returns for its 28th annual edition, with screenings at eight venues across Sofia between November 13 and

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Bulgaria 

Case of the missing notebooks causes political storm in Bulgaria

November 12, 2014November 16, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

When Filip Zlatanov was head of the Bulgarian government’s committee on the conflict of interests, he kept notebooks with doodlings, abbreviations

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Business 

Bulgaria annual deflation slows down to 0.4% in October

November 12, 2014November 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.9 per cent in October, the highest monthly increase in two years, pushing

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World 

ESA’s Philae lander headed to comet surface

November 12, 2014November 12, 2014 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post final frontier

A landing vehicle launched from the European Space Agency’s Rosetta robotic space probe should land on comet 67P/Churyumov–Gerasimenko today. The

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s MRF leader speaks out against removing Turkish-language news from national airwaves

November 12, 2014November 14, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Lyutvi Mestan

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF) has called on Bulgaria’s government to rethink the idea of removing Turkish-language daily

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Business 

Bulgaria’s first websites with Cyrillic web suffix expected in six months

November 12, 2014November 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The first domain names using the Cyrillic-script web address suffix “.бг” could make an appearance in about six months, but

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Bulgaria 

102 arrests in Sofia, 87 schools checked, in operation against illegal drug possession and distribution

November 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A total of 102 people were arrested and 87 schools checked in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia in a joint operation

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