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Day: April 20, 2015

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian high court confirms jail sentence for man who assaulted Ahmed Dogan

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Ahmed Dogan

Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation ruled to uphold the sentence given to Oktai Enimehmedov, the man seen pointing a gas

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Europe 

Mediterranean tragedies: EU ministers agree on 10-point plan on migration

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

European Union foreign and interior ministers agreed on April 20 to a 10-point plan in response to the crisis in

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Business 

Greek crisis poses no threat to Bulgarian lenders – central bank

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Bulgarian banks were not at risk to suffer any negative fallout from a crisis in Greece, the Bulgarian National Bank

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria caught up in controversies over Black Sea construction

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The advent of spring 2015 has seen Bulgaria again caught up in controversies about construction projects in environmentally sensitive areas

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Bulgaria 

Approval rating of Bulgarian PM Borissov rises – poll

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov is the country’s only politician whose approval rating has risen since he and his centre-right

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Europe 

Polish authorities shocked by words of FBI head

April 20, 2015April 20, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Polish prime minister Ewa Kopacz said FBI Director James Comey’s words were “unacceptable” in Poland, referring to remarks he made

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