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Month: July 2015

Europe 

Bulgaria tells holidaymakers heading for Greece to take cash, have full petrol tanks

July 5, 2015July 7, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry has made seven recommendations to the country’s holidaymakers heading to Greece, including to fill their tanks with

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Europe 

Russians get glimpse of internet ‘troll factory’

July 5, 2015July 6, 2015 Doug Bernard of VOANews

A secretive Russian agency designed to flood the Internet with pro-Kremlin and anti-U.S. comments and posts has been brought into

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Europe 

War in the age of social media

July 5, 2015 The Kyiv Post

Many don’t think twice about their posts on social media, but for Ukrainian soldiers in the Donbas war zone, what

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People 

AmCham Bulgaria holds 20th annual Independence Day party

July 5, 2015July 6, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bulgaria held its 20th annual Independence Day Community Party on July 4 at the

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Leisure 

Film review: Time Out of Mind

July 4, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

He has a scar on the left side of his head, but we don’t know what happened. He is homeless,

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View overlooking Greek capital city Athens photo Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Europe 

Greeks divided on Sunday’s bailout referendum

July 3, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece, IMF

A poll of Greeks likely to vote in Sunday’s referendum on a European bailout proposal indicated they are nearly evenly

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President on Greece: Crises are not resolved by just pouring out money

July 3, 2015July 6, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

Crises are not resolved by just pouring out money, but by responsible actions by politicians who undertake reforms to ensure

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian court declares CCB bankrupt as of June 20 2014

July 3, 2015July 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff CCB affair

Sofia Appellate Court ruled on July 3 to declare Corporate Commercial Bank (CCB) insolvent as of the day that it asked

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Sport 

Dimitrov ousted by Gasquet at Wimbledon

July 3, 2015July 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov’s terrible year continued with a third-round exit at Wimbledon and a straight-sets loss against France’s Richard Gasquet (3-6,

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