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Day: July 20, 2016

Bulgaria 

Prosecutor-General: Not true to say there is no radical Islam in Bulgaria

July 20, 2016July 21, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Radical Islam is not the only source of terrorism and it is incorrect to equate Islam and radical Islam, according

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Bulgaria 

Foreign Ministry urges Bulgarians not to travel to Turkey

July 20, 2016July 21, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Turkey

The situation in Turkey remains unstable, Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry said on July 20, urging the country’s citizens not to travel

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Europe 

Ukrainian-Belarusian journalist Pavel Sheremet killed in Kyiv

July 20, 2016July 20, 2016 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Journalist Pavel Sheremet was killed in a car explosion in Kyiv on the morning of July 20, reported Ukrainska Pravda.

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Bulgaria 

More than 90 dead dolphins on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast this summer

July 20, 2016July 21, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

A total of 91 dead dolphins have been found on beaches on Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast so far in summer

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s ruling party: Parliamentary declaration on Turkey not a good idea

July 20, 2016July 21, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The head of the Bulgarian Parliament’s committee on foreign affairs has spoken out against an opposition party’s call for an

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Europe 

Turkey coup said to have started earlier than planned

July 20, 2016 Jamie Dettmer of VOANews Turkey

The tanks started to roll seven hours earlier than planned Friday in Istanbul, with soldiers quickly blocking the famous Bosphorus

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