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EULEX indicts ambassador of Kosovo to Albania on counts of war crimes

November 9, 2013November 9, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Kosovo

European Union Rule of Law Mission (EULEX) has officially filed an indictment on counts of war crimes and on several

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: All protests great and small

November 8, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Peevski protests

When November 14 rolls around, and unless the Bulgarian Socialist Party government resigns by that day, the anti-government DANSWithme protests

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Europe 

SYRIZA submits censure motion against government coalition over ERT eviction

November 8, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Riot police evicted employees of former public broadcaster ERT from the network’s headquarters in Athens that had occupied the building

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piles of newspapers
Bulgaria 

Bulgarian media slammed over xenophobia, hate speech in covering refugee issue

November 7, 2013November 7, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Media, Syrian refugees

Sections of Bulgaria’s electronic and print media have come in for sharp criticism for conveying hate speech during coverage of

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Europe 

Kosovo PM Thaci supports CEC decision on partial re-vote in Mitrovica

November 7, 2013November 7, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

The government of Kosovo supports the decision by the Central Election Commission to hold fresh elections in three poll centres

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Bulgaria 

Slovakia grants Bulgaria 100 000 euro to help cope with refugee situation

November 6, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Slovakia, Syrian refugees

Slovakian president Ivan Gašparovič has handed his Bulgarian counterpart Rossen Plevneliev 100 000 euro as a grant to help Bulgaria

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Europe 

Glimmer of hope for Greek recovery

November 6, 2013November 6, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek finance minister Yannis Stournaras met with the troika inspectors in Athens on November 5 2013 in what was the

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Bulgaria 

Talks begin on turning Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc into ‘lasting political entity’

November 6, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency

Talks have begun among the leaders of the seven minority political parties that are members of the Reformist Bloc into

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Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras
Europe 

Greek PM Samaras sends message of stability ahead of crunch talks with troika

November 5, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek premier Antonis Samaras says he will “not allow democracy to succumb to criminal violence” in reference to the murder

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