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Day: April 26, 2018

Bulgaria 

Exacta April 2018 poll: Bulgarian PM Borissov’s GERB 24.5%, BSP 20.5%

April 26, 2018April 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

Fifty-six per cent of Bulgarians do not want early parliamentary elections now, according to a poll by the Exacta Research

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Bulgaria 

Plovdiv, European Capital of Culture 2019 – more than 300 events

April 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv

There will be more than 300 events in over 70 locations in Plovdiv and the region in 2019 as Bulgaria’s

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria has highest income inequality in EU – and the one that has worsened most

April 26, 2018April 29, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

The highest increase in income equality in an EU country was in Bulgaria, while the country also has the highest

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Online campaign to re-route Struma Motorway to stop destruction of Thracian site, other ancient finds

April 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

An online campaign is being conducted, along with a push for a local referendum, for the route of the Struma

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Bulgaria 

Archaeology: Building, believed to have been bishop’s residence in Roman-era Pautalia, uncovered in Bulgaria’s Kyustendil

April 26, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

Archaeologists working in the Bulgarian town of Kyustendil have uncovered a large building, believed to have been the residence of

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Bulgaria 

About a third of young Bulgarians have tertiary education, country closes in on 2020 goal

April 26, 2018April 27, 2018 The Sofia Globe staff

About 32.8 per cent of Bulgarians aged 30 to 34 had tertiary education in 2017, putting the country closer to

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