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Day: November 13, 2016

Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s opposition socialists chart course for early parliamentary elections

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2016, Roumen Radev

On election night, as exit polls gave Roumen Radev a landslide win in the presidential run-off on November 13, his

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov announces resignation after presidential election defeat

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

Just more than 90 minutes after it became clear that his GERB party had been defeated in November 2016’s presidential

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Bulgaria 

Opposition socialist candidate Radev in landslide win in Bulgaria’s presidential elections

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

Roumen Radev, the candidate of the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party, has won a landslide victory in the country’s November 2016 presidential

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Bulgaria 

Election Commission investigating whether Borissov broke law against campaigning on election day

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016

Bulgaria’s Central Election Commission is investigating following several complaints that Prime Minister and GERB party leader Boiko Borissov broke the

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Europe 

Torn between Europe and Russia, Moldovans vote in runoff election

November 13, 2016 Deutsche Welle Moldova

Moldovan voters on Sunday cast their vote in a divided presidential runoff, marking the final round of the country’s first

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM repeats on presidential election day that he will resign if his party loses

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria elections 2016, Rossen Plevneliev

As Bulgarians went to the polls on November 13 in the second round of presidential elections, Prime Minister Boiko Borissov

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Bulgaria 

Remembrance Sunday 2016 in Sofia: ‘We will remember them’

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Diplomats, former servicemen, senior Bulgarian officers and foreign military attaches as well as members of the expatriate community took part

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarians vote on November 13 in second round of presidential elections

November 13, 2016November 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2016

Polls opened at 7am on November 13 in the second round of Bulgaria’s presidential elections, a run-off between Roumen Radev,

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