Barricades and a bus: Bulgaria’s armies of the night
Under a near-full moon over Sofia, the only placid element on a turbulent July night in the Bulgarian capital city,
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Author: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
Injuries in night of drama as Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters blockade MPs’ bus
Relentless determination by Bulgaria’s embattled governing parties to push through their controversial measures on a “business as usual” basis resulted
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‘Extended’ reform plan – Bulgarian government’s mystery tour presses on
The Bulgarian Socialist Party government, after approving a Budget revision that will mean a billion leva new debt – a
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Further progress into investigation into Bourgas terrorist attack, Bulgaria says
There has been further progress into the investigation into the July 2012 terrorist attack at Bourgas Airport, in which five
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Bulgarian President welcomes EU foreign ministers’ decision on Hezbollah
There was mixed reaction to the decision on July 22 by European Union foreign ministers that Hezbollah’s military wing should
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European Union foreign ministers declare Hezbollah military wing a terrorist organisation
The European Union’s foreign ministers agreed at a meeting on July 22 2013 to declare the military wing of Hezbollah
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Bulgaria’s anti-government protests: To ‘fight on the beaches’?
Members of Bulgaria’s Parliament are planning to forego the barricades for the beaches on their annual August summer holiday, escaping
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From Sarafovo to Hezbollah: The legacy of the Bourgas Airport terrorist attack, one year on
July 18 2013, a year to the day from the terrorist attack at Bulgaria’s Sarafovo Airport at Bourgas that left
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Bulgarian ultranationalist Siderov likens himself to Nelson Mandela
Bulgarian ultra-nationalist Ataka leader Volen Siderov, whose comments during the current political crisis have been invariably more ludicrous than lucid,
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