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Day: February 3, 2015

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Bulgaria high court acquits former defence minister in bribery case

February 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) ruled on February 3 to acquit the country’s former defence minister Nikolai Tsonev and

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Bulgaria 

Floods in Bulgaria: Hundreds evacuated, costs mount

February 3, 2015February 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff floods

More than 200 people were evacuated from the village of Odrintsi in Bulgaria’s Dobrich region on February 3, a day

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People 

Bulgarian actor Zahary Bacharov to appear in Game of Thrones

February 3, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian actor Zahary Bacharov, most recently seen on the big screen in The Monuments Men, has a role as tribal

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Bulgaria 

Russia behind disinformation campaign that Bulgaria is ‘secretly mobilising’ – Defence Minister

February 3, 2015February 5, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Nato, Russia, Ukraine

Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolai Nenchev said on February 3 that he had the feeling that the rumours that his country

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Europe 

UN court: Serbia, Croatia not guilty of genocide

February 3, 2015February 5, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Serbia

The top U.N. court ruled Tuesday that neither Croatia nor Serbia committed genocide during the 1990s Balkan wars, when Croatia

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Europe 

Tsipras: EU mutilated without Greece and Cyprus

February 3, 2015February 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus, Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, speaking in Nicosia on Monday during his first foreign trip as prime minister, said that he

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