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Day: October 25, 2016

Europe 

Euro zone approves another massive bailout for Greece

October 25, 2016 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Officials with the Eurozone countries on Tuesday approved a 2.8 billion euro bailout for Greece, the third such bailout delivered

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Europe 

EU border controls to get a further three-month extension

October 25, 2016 Deutsche Welle Schengen

The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, is to put a three-month extension request to member states, it said in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission announces more names of former State Security agents in media

October 25, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Dossier Commission, Media

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged by law with disclosing the identities of people in various walks of public life

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government approves signing of EU-Canada CETA deal

October 25, 2016October 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on October 25 the signing of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) between the European Union

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Business 

Plovdiv’s Markovo Tepe Mall to open on October 28 2016

October 25, 2016October 25, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

Plovdiv’s Markovo Tepe Mall has announced that its official opening is on October 28 2016 at 10am. The project to

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria arrests Fisheries Agency head, two others, over suspected misuse of funds

October 25, 2016October 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

The Sofia City Prosecutor’s Office has arrested the head of the Fisheries and Aquaculture Agency as well as another staff

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Europe 

Polish women continue ‘black protests’ over stricter abortion law

October 25, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Hundreds of Polish women dressed in black, on Monday, launched another round of protests in more than 50 Polish cities

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