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Day: October 5, 2020

Bulgaria 

European Parliament debate on Bulgaria: ‘Fed up with corruption’

October 5, 2020October 7, 2020 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Perhaps the most telling point in the European Parliament debate on the rule of law in Bulgaria came from German

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Alpha Research: Economy worries overshadow Bulgarians’ Covid-19 concerns

October 5, 2020October 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Roumen Radev

Worries about the economy and the continued political uncertainty in Bulgaria overshadowed concerns about the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the

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Bulgaria 

‘Colours of Bulgaria and Israel’ photo exhibition opens

October 5, 2020October 7, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff Israel

An exhibition entitled “The Colours of Bulgaria and Israel” opened in the Crystal Garden in central Sofia on October 5

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Bulgaria 

Covid-19 in Bulgaria: 3 new deaths, active cases rise to 5729

October 5, 2020October 6, 2020 The Sofia Globe staff new coronavirus

Three people in Bulgaria who had tested positive for new coronavirus died in the past 24 hours, bringing the country’s

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