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Day: November 11, 2016

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s 2016 presidential elections: Roundup, November 11

November 11, 2016November 12, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

As the eve of the second round of Bulgaria’s presidential election approached, the results of all opinion polls made public

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria petrol retailers ask for more time to answer cartel accusation – official

November 11, 2016November 13, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

The head of Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC), Yulia Nenkova, said on November 11 that the petrol retailers,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria-Romania gas interconnector pipeline finished

November 11, 2016November 13, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Romania

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov opened at a ceremony on November 11 the gas interconnector pipeline with Romania, describing it

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Europe 

Schengen: European Council approves temporary border controls by five countries for three months

November 11, 2016November 13, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis, Schengen

The European Council said on November 11 that it had decided that five countries – Austria, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian presidential election run-off: Radev 49.6%, Tsacheva 39.1% – Alpha Research

November 11, 2016November 12, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2016

In the second round of Bulgaria’s presidential elections on November 13, socialist-backed candidate Roumen Radev has 49.6 per cent support,

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World 

Savchenko writes open letter to Trump, asks him to maintain anti-Russian sanctions

November 11, 2016 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

Ukrainian lawmaker and former military pilot Nadia Savchenko has written an open letter to U.S President-elect Donald Trump asking that

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World 

Russia says its officials were in contact with Trump campaign

November 11, 2016 VOANews Russia

Russian government officials were in contact with members of Donald Trump’s campaign prior to Tuesday’s election, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei

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