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Day: November 23, 2014

Europe 

European Parliament to debate and vote on recognition of ‘Palestinian state’

November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Parliament

The situation in the Middle East will be debated in the European Parliament on November 26 in Strasbourg with the

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Europe 

Ukraine marks anniversary of deadly 1930s famine

November 23, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

During a weekend commemoration for millions who died of starvation in Ukraine in the early 1930s, President Petro Poroshenko lashed

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Leisure 

German Christmas market in Sofia

November 23, 2014November 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A traditional German Christmas market has opened in Sofia near the Ivan Vazov National Theatre in the City Garden. The

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Christmas charity initiative to aid seriously ill children underway: how to donate

November 23, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The annual Bulgarian Christmas ( Българската Коледа) charity initiative, raising funds to provide medical treatment for seriously ill children, is

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Bulgaria 

5.6 Richter scale earthquake in Romania’s Vrancea felt in northern Bulgaria

November 23, 2014November 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

An earthquake of 5.6 on the Richter scale epicentred in Vrancea in south-eastern Romania at 9.15pm on November 22 was

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Europe 

Biden, Erdogan discuss Syrian regime change

November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 Dorian Jones of VOANews Turkey

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden says he and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan have discussed a Syrian transition of power

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World 

Amnesty International offers free software to remove computer spyware

November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 VOANews

One of the world’s leading nongovernmental organizations dedicated to the protection of human rights has released a powerful software tool

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Europe 

Ukraine marks first anniversary of EuroMaidan protest

November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Ukraine

A year on, the relatives of protesters who died in Ukraine’s EuroMaidan uprising aren’t the only ones angered by the

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Europe 

Ukraine: Pro-Western parties sign historic coalition agreement

November 23, 2014November 23, 2014 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

One year after the start of the EuroMaidan Revolution that drove president Viktor Yanukovych from power on February 21 2014,

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