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Month: September 2015

Bulgaria 

From covering up murder to freeloading: ‘anarchy’ at police departments in two Bulgarian towns

September 18, 2015September 23, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

A total of 15 people, including two Bulgarian town police chiefs and other police officers, are in custody following an

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Europe 

Poland’s October 25 elections: Opposition PiS remains clear leader in voter support poll

September 18, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s opposition party Law and Justice (PiS) enjoys voter support at 36 per cent, followed by ruling party Civic Platform

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s September 19 – 22 long weekend weather – sunny turning to rain

September 18, 2015September 21, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

Bulgaria heads into a long weekend from September 19 to 22, with the weather in major cities promising warm and

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World 

US agency: Global heat hits record highs

September 18, 2015 VOANews

Across the globe the heat is unrelenting, setting new temperature highs by the month that are unparalleled in 136 years

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Europe 

UN rights chief ‘appalled’ at Hungary’s treatment of refugees, migrants

September 18, 2015September 18, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Serbia

The United Nations human rights chief said on September 17 that he was “appalled” at the recent actions by the Hungarian

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Europe 

Greek elections: Interview with Evaggelos Meimarakis, president of New Democracy

September 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Mr President, the central slogan in the September 20 election campaign is “Greece Forward”. Who took Greece backwards? Was it

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Europe 

Greek elections: PASOK, Syriza, anyone? Lots of choice in Greece vote

September 17, 2015September 17, 2015 Deutsche Welle Greece

It hasn’t happened in 60 years, but nine parties hope to win seats in Greece’s parliamentary elections this Sunday, September

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Europe 

Greek elections: Pollsters paint confusing picture as Tsipras and Meimarakis turn to undecided voters

September 17, 2015September 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Two new opinion polls published on September 16 paint a conflicting picture ahead of the September 20 2015 general election in Greece.

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Europe 

Romanian president: ‘The EU might force us into accepting more migrants’

September 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

The European Commission might twist Romania’s arm and make it accept more migrants that it is willing to take in. And that was

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