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Day: July 6, 2017

Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Defence Minister: Government to postpone talks on acquisition of new fighter jet

July 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s government will not begin negotiations on the acquisition of a new fighter jet until the parliamentary ad hoc committee

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Business 

Bulgaria anti-trust regulator accuses electricity distribution firms of unfair trade practices

July 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Commission for Protection of Competition (CPC) said on July 6 that the country’s three electricity distribution providers engaged in

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Sport 

Grigor Dimitrov glides into Wimbledon third round

July 6, 2017July 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Grigor Dimitrov took just over an hour and 40 minutes to book his progress to the third round of the Wimbledon

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Bulgaria 

Dossier Commission names two of President Radev’s staff as former State Security people

July 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Roumen Radev

Bulgaria’s Dossier Commission, the body charged by law with exposing people in public life who worked for the country’s communist-era

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Business 

Balkan wines at Vinexpo Bordeaux focus on local grapes

July 6, 2017July 14, 2017 Magdalena Rahn wine

Sticky situations can bring out the worst in people. Same goes for wine: when too hot, any flaws are more

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Leisure 

Exhibition ‘South Africa – Development, Culture, Economy, Nature’ at Lovers’ Bridge in Sofia opens on July 17

July 6, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled “South Africa – Development, Culture, Economy, Nature” will be displayed at Lovers’ Bridge, near the National Palace

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