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Day: November 26, 2016

Bulgaria 

President-elect Radev attends Bulgarian Socialist Party national council, praises Ninova

November 26, 2016November 26, 2016 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Roumen Radev

Roumen Radev, elected to take over as Bulgaria’s President in January 2017, attended a November 26 meeting of the opposition

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian President-elect on Harmanli: Faster extradition, more EU aid needed

November 26, 2016November 28, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Europe migrant crisis, Roumen Radev

Bulgarian President-elect Roumen Radev has called for more urgent measures for extradition and more EU assistance, following the November 24

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Bulgaria 

Lufthansa flights at Sofia Airport resume, pilots not ruling out further strikes

November 26, 2016November 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

Flights by German carrier Lufthansa to and from Sofia Airport were operating normally on November 26 after being cancelled the

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Foreign Minister holds talks with Afghanistan embassy on migrant crisis, Harmanli

November 26, 2016November 28, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis

The violent clashes between people housed at the Harmanli refugee reception centre and police were discussed at a meeting between

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Bulgaria 

Deutsche Welle: Refugees’ suffering grows in Bulgaria

November 26, 2016 Deutsche Welle Europe migrant crisis

“I wake up and I always find a long queue in front of the boys’ toilets. They think that with

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