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Day: January 4, 2016

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria begins collecting income tax for 2015

January 4, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

On the first working day of 2016, Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) is already accepting income tax filings for the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM says Erdogan and Davutoglu tried to pressure him to back ousted MRF leader Mestan

January 4, 2016January 7, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov, Lyutvi Mestan, Turkey

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said in a January 4 2016 television interview that Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan and

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Europe 

Sweden imposes border controls to stop migrant influx

January 4, 2016January 29, 2016 VOANews Europe migrant crisis

Travelers passing from Denmark into Sweden will have to show photo identification starting Monday. The move by Sweden is an

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Europe 

Ukraine-EU free trade agreement goes into force

January 4, 2016 The Kyiv Post Ukraine

Ukraine has rung in the new year with a move that has at once deepened ties with the European Union

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Europe 

Senior managers of Polish public television resign over new public media law

January 4, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Media, Poland

Five directors at Poland’s public broadcaster TVP have filed their resignations in reference to the recent adoption of new media

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Europe 

Pending Polish media law draws criticism

January 4, 2016 Raymond Johnston of The Prague Post Media, Poland

Pending changes to the media law that has passed the lower house in Poland’s parliament on December 30 has been

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