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Sofia-Belgrade Bulgaria Air and Air Serbia codesharing flights begin on November 3

November 3, 2014November 3, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Codesharing flights by Bulgaria Air and Air Serbia between Sofia and Belgrade were set to begin on November 3 2014.

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria has arrested 472 traffickers of refugees since beginning of August

October 30, 2014October 31, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Syrian refugees

Bulgaria’s Interior Ministry has been concentrating its efforts against human traffickers exploiting the refugee influx, with the country arresting 472

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Bulgaria 

Coalition government formula continues to elude Bulgaria

October 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Boiko Borissov

Twenty-five days after Bulgaria’s October 5 2014 early parliamentary elections, talks on finding a formula to set up a government

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Bulgaria 

Twelve former State Security agents in Bulgaria’s new National Assembly

October 29, 2014October 29, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Dossier Commission

Twelve members of Bulgaria’s 240-member 43rd National Assembly, that took office on October 27, formerly worked for the country’s communist-era secret

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road agency seeks new builder for section of Struma Motorway after axing Greek company

October 28, 2014October 30, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency is seeking a new road-building company for a section of the Struma Motorway to Greece after

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Europe 

Serbia cuts public sector salaries and pensions

October 28, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Salaries in the public sector and pensions above 25 000 dinars (about 200 euro) will be reduced in Serbia following

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Bulgaria 

Protesters demand change to Bulgaria’s election law as controversial MP heads for new Parliament

October 27, 2014October 28, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Hundreds of protesters from the Bulgarian town of Kyustendil came to central Sofia for the opening of Parliament, and blocked

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security spent 3.6M leva on 84 cars, including Jag XJ for chief – reports

October 24, 2014October 27, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security (SANS) spent more than 3.6 million leva (about 1.84 million euro) on 84 cars

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Europe 

Greece prepares for winter gas crisis in Europe

October 23, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Russia, Ukraine

Greek Energy Minister Yannis Maniatis held talks with Greek LNG shipowners this week in order to enforce the country’s energy

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