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Day: June 14, 2015

Bulgaria 

Tsar Samuil: Target for vandals, drawcard for tourists, now has Twitter account

June 14, 2015June 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

In central Sofia, it is not only the glow-in-the-dark eyes of the statue of Tsar Samuil that illuminate the night

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Bulgaria 

Protesting police put up tent, bivouac outside Bulgaria’s Parliament

June 14, 2015June 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian police protesting against changes to the retirement age and against their working conditions put up a tent and a

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Bollywood star Ajay Devgan to feature in video to promote Bulgarian tourism

June 14, 2015June 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff tourism, Varna

Bollywood star actor, producer and director Ajay Devgan is to star in a video to promote Bulgarian tourism, to be

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Bulgaria’s Albena to invest 130M leva in upgrading resort

June 14, 2015June 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff tourism, Varna

The Albena company is to invest more than 130 million leva (about 66.4 million euro) in upgrading the Bulgarian Black

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Bulgaria 

Food supplies to Bulgarian army to stop on June 15 as contract expires

June 14, 2015June 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Food supplies to the Bulgarian army are to stop on June 15 because the Ministry of Defence has not extended

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Bulgaria 

S&P affirms Bulgaria’s credit rating at BB+

June 14, 2015June 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Credit ratings agency Standard&Poor’s has said that it affirmed Bulgaria’s credit rating at BB+, one notch below investment grade, with

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Socialist Party’s Stanishev re-elected as Party of European Socialists leader

June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sergei Stanishev

The Party of European Socialists congress in Budapest re-elected Sergei Stanishev as the EU-level party’s leader after rival candidate, Spain’s

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Europe 

US considering storing heavy military equipment in Eastern Europe

June 14, 2015June 15, 2015 VOANews

The United States is considering storing heavy military weaponry and equipment in several Baltic and Eastern European countries, officials said

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Europe 

Orban threatens to close border with Serbia

June 14, 2015June 14, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Hungary, Serbia

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban threatened that his government would close the border with Serbia in order to stop the flow

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