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Month: September 2015

Leisure 

Film review: Ricki and the Flash

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post

Life in an unsuccessful rock band is hard. A few films have looked at these hard luck stories, blending music

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian MPs shoot down anti-corruption bill

September 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

A draft bill meant to create a new government body to fight corruption and conflict of interest failed to win

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria blames Russian media for misconstruing ambassador’s remarks

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s embassy in Moscow said on September 3 that remarks by ambassador Boiko Kotsev reported by Russian media, which appeared

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Bulgaria 

Russia bans Bulgarian food imports over false certificates

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Russia

Russia’s food safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor said on September 3 that it banned all imports and re-exports of “products subject to

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Bulgaria 

Nato Force Integration Unit opens at Defence Ministry HQ in Sofia

September 3, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Nato, Rossen Plevneliev

A Nato Force Integration Unit was opened at the Defence Ministry in the Bulgarian capital city Sofia on September 3,

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Europe 

Hungary allows migrants into railway station, blocks travel west

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 VOANews Hungary

Migrants hoping to travel westward have flooded into the main train station in Budapest after it was reopened by police,

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Europe 

Greek political parties gear up for election thriller

September 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Opinion polls published this week suggest the Greek general election on September 20 will be a very close race to

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Bulgaria 

‘Bulgarian taxi drivers cash in on illegal migration’

September 3, 2015September 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Bulgarian taxi drivers have got into the people-trafficking business, charging between 200 and 300 leva (about 102 to 153 euro)

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Europe 

Migrant crisis slows down Romania’s Schengen agenda

September 3, 2015September 3, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania

Illegal migration and terrorism have a direct effect on Romania’s Schengen agenda. Foreign Affairs Minister Bogdan Aurescu said on September

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