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Day: January 17, 2018

Europe 

Romanian president Iohannis nominates social-democrat Dancila for prime minister

January 17, 2018January 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Romania

Romanian president Klaus Iohannis opted against confrontation with the majority coalition in the country’s parliament, nominating social-democrat MEP Viorica Dancila

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Bulgaria 

Ivanović murder will not stop normalisation of relations with Serbia, Kosovo president tells Borissov

January 17, 2018January 19, 2018 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi has told Bulgaria’s prime minister that his country will not allow the January 16 murder of

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Bulgaria 

Bourgas Airport terrorism trial: Witnesses describe ‘chaos and panic’

January 17, 2018January 19, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas terrorist attack

Witnesses in the trial in absentia of two Hezbollah members facing terrorism charges over the July 2012 attack on Israeli

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Sport 

Grigor Dimitrov outlasts qualifier to book place in Australian Open third round

January 17, 2018January 17, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Grigor Dimitrov

Australian Open third-seed Grigor Dimitrov narrowly avoided a stunning upset against US qualifier Mackenzie McDonald, ranked 186th in the world,

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Bulgaria 

Stability in Balkans responsible for stability in Europe, Bulgarian PM tells European Parliament

January 17, 2018January 19, 2018 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgaria EU presidency, European Parliament

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, whose country holds the rotating presidency of the EU, used a January 17 address to

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