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Day: September 2, 2016

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports 0.7% economic growth in Q2 2016

September 2, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.7 per cent in the second quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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Bulgaria 

Sunny weather forecast for Bulgaria’s September 6 long weekend

September 2, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria heads into the first long weekend in September 2016 with a weather forecast that predicts mainly sunshine and high

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc postpones announcement of presidential nomination to September 8

September 2, 2016September 5, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2016

Bulgaria’s centre-right coalition the Reformist Bloc has postponed the announcement of its candidate for the country’s November 6 presidential elections

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Parliament again rejects proposal to close body checking communist-era agents

September 2, 2016September 5, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Dossier Commission

In what has become practically an annual ritual, Bulgaria’s National Assembly on September 2 again rejected proposals from socialist and

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv cancels construction permit for Tobacco Town warehouse site

September 2, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

The Building Control Directorate in Bulgaria’s second city Plovdiv has cancelled a construction permit issued for the 8 Odrin Street

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Interior Ministry warns of possible problems at border checkpoints because of IT glitch

September 2, 2016September 2, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

The IT systems serving border checkpoints and traffic police have a “technical problem” which could lead to problems in the

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Bulgaria 

Four US F-15s arrive to assist in guarding Bulgarian air space

September 2, 2016September 4, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Nato

Four United States F-15 tactical fighter aircraft arrived on September 1 at Bulgaria’s Graf Ignatievo air base, about 10km from

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Bulgaria 

Child refugees struggle alone in Bulgaria

September 2, 2016September 4, 2016 Deutsche Welle Europe migrant crisis

One of the more disturbing effects of the refugee crisis is the increasing number of unaccompanied minors. As Emanuela Barbiroglio

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Europe 

Kosovo postpones debate on Montenegro border deal

September 2, 2016 VOANews Kosovo, Montenegro

Kosovo’s government on Thursday withdrew a controversial draft law on a border deal with Montenegro, saying a vote on the

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