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Day: November 21, 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria mulls hike in deposit interest tax

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Government plans to raise the rate of the deposit interest tax back to 10 per cent, mass circulation daily

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Perspectives 

Romania constitutional court declares Iohannis president-elect

November 21, 2014May 10, 2024 Alex Bivol Romania

Romania’s constitutional court validated on November 21 the outcome of the presidential elections in the country, officially naming Sibiu mayor

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs reject proposal for regular drug tests

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

A proposal by Bulgaria’s nationalist coalition the Patriotic Front (PF) that MPs undergo annual tests for illegal drug use was

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Bulgaria 

Bill proposes merging Bulgaria’s civilian, military intelligence into single agency reporting to PM

November 21, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s centre-right Reformist Bloc, part of the coalition cabinet, has tabled a bill in Parliament envisaging the merger of civilian

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian man tests negative for Ebola, Bulgarian media tests positive for hysteria

November 21, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Media

The shrill panic-inducing performance of some US cable television media in covering, or rather creating, the Ebola scare appears to

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Bulgaria 

Plevneliev meets ADL: ‘Anti-Semitism, hatred and intolerance must be fought daily’

November 21, 2014November 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgarian Jews, Rossen Plevneliev

Anti-Semitism, hatred and intolerance must be fought daily, Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and the leadership of the Anti-Defamation League agreed

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Europe 

Biden to reiterate US support during visit to Ukraine

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden meets Ukraine’s leaders Friday in an effort to underscore Washington’s support for Kyiv, which is

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Leisure 

Film review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 1

November 21, 2014November 21, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Besides having a title that is a mouthful, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part I will also make very little sense

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Plovdiv shocked by mass poisoning of cats – reports

November 21, 2014November 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Animal lovers in Plovdiv have been outraged by widespread poisoning of cats in recent days. Poison, placed in cheap mince

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