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Day: February 21, 2017

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Caretaker PM: Bulgaria will not nominate a European Commissioner for now

February 21, 2017March 9, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Bulgaria elections 2017, European Commission

More than a month and a half since Bulgaria has had no European Commissioner, it remains unclear when a candidate

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Agrarian party marks Bulgaria’s first annual day of honouring fighters against Nazism

February 21, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

The Bulgarian Agrarian National Union party scheduled a wreath-laying on February 21 2017, the country’s first annual day of gratitude

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270 evacuated from Bulgaria’s Harmanli refugee centre because of fire

February 21, 2017January 9, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff Europe migrant crisis

A fire at Bulgaria’s Harmanli refugee centre in the early hours of February 21 led to the evacuation of 270

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Chapter may be closing on Sofia’s Slaveikov Square bookstalls

February 21, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The open-air bookstalls on Slaveikov Square in Bulgaria’s capital Sofia could be facing being closed or limited only to certain

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Bulgarians abroad have until February 28 to apply to vote in March parliamentary elections

February 21, 2017March 9, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2017

Bulgarians living abroad have until February 28 at midnight Sofia time to apply to vote in the March 26 2017

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