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Day: December 19, 2014

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs pass controversial private pension amendments

December 19, 2014December 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Parliament passed on December 19 the amendments giving anyone born after December 31 1959 a one-off choice to switch

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Bulgaria 

One person reported dead in latest munitions plant blast in Bulgaria

December 19, 2014December 22, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

An explosion near the town of Kazanluk in central Bulgaria on December 19 caused the death of one person and

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Business 

Bulgaria will continue preparatory work on South Stream – PM

December 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, energy, South Stream

Bulgaria will issue “all necessary permits” for the South Stream pipeline and will “continue preparatory work for the implementation of

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Europe 

Greece edges closer to snap election

December 19, 2014December 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The extension of Greece’s bailout program was approved Thursday by the German parliament, giving Athens two more months to settle

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian police in talks with Greece on finding missing former security agency chief Sertov

December 19, 2014December 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Senior Bulgarian law enforcement officials have held talks with Greek counterparts in an effort to find Petko Sertov, the former

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Europe 

EU needs long-strategy on Russia instead of being reactive – Tusk

December 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Russia, Ukraine

The European Union needs a long-term strategy on Russia instead of simply reacting to events, European Council President Donald Tusk

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