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Day: April 17, 2016

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian ruling party leader vows ‘no mercy’ for corrupt

April 17, 2016April 18, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

In a pledge against corruption, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, leader of centre-right party GERB, said that the party’s strongest

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria to host World Congress of Vine and Wine in 2017

April 17, 2016April 19, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria will host the 40th World Congress of Vine and Wine and the 15th general assembly of the International Organisation

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Europe 

Protests in Macedonia against Ivanov continue

April 17, 2016April 17, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Macedonia

Protesters in Skopje pelted the Macedonian capital’s triumphal arch with stones and eggs on the fifth night of protests demanding

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Bulgaria 

More than half of Bulgarians back ‘migrant hunters’ – poll

April 17, 2016April 19, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis

More than half of Bulgarians support to one degree or another “migrant hunters”, the self-proclaimed “citizens’ patrols” by vigilante groups

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