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Month: December 2015

Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-October was 1.37B euro

December 18, 2015December 21, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 10 months of the year stood at 1.37 billion euro, the equivalent

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Europe 

Athens asks Ankara to help reduce the migrant flow

December 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Turkey

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras met with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu in Brussels on Thursday on the sidelines of

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Europe 

Molotov cocktails thrown at Turkish consulate in Thessaloniki

December 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece, Turkey

Arsonists targeted the police guard of the Turkish consulate in Thessaloniki early Friday morning, using petrol bombs (Molotov cocktails). They

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Europe 

Migrant crisis poses unprecedented challenge for Europe

December 18, 2015 VOANews Croatia, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Slovenia

As of November, some 800,000 refugees and migrants from the Middle East and Africa had crossed the Mediterranean to reach

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World 

IMF chief to appeal French court’s trial decision

December 17, 2015 VOANews IMF

The head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, says she will appeal a decision by a French court ordering

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Leisure 

Film review: Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens

December 17, 2015December 18, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

In fact, in numerous respects, this latest episode was clearly made with the Star Wars fan in mind. Unlike the

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Leisure 

Film Review: Sleeping with Other People

December 17, 2015December 18, 2015 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post

You need two basic ingredients for a romantic comedy: romance and comedy. Sleeping With Other People was very little of

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Europe 

National sovereignty ‘not at stake’ from EU border force

December 17, 2015December 17, 2015 Deutsche Welle

Plans for a new EU coast and border agency will have “full respect for national sovereignty,” European Commissioner for Migration

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Europe 

Putin once again blames ‘toothless’ Bulgaria for South Stream’s demise

December 17, 2015December 21, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, South Stream, Turkey

A year after announcing the cancellation of the South Stream gas pipeline proposal during a visit to Ankara, Russian president

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