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Greek companies unable to fulfill their tax obligations

November 5, 2013November 5, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Hundreds of thousands of Greek enterprises are unable to fulfill their tax obligations, according to the data published on November

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government’s new goals in ‘action plan’ on refugee situation

November 4, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Syrian refugees

Bulgaria’s Cabinet is to consider a draft plan on dealing with the refugee situation in the country, which includes seven

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Europe 

Elections in Kosovo: Analysis of the first results

November 4, 2013November 4, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

Support for the party of prime minister Thaci (PDK-Democratic Party of Kosovo) has not dropped in the local government elections

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Europe 

No glitch in negotiations with troika officials, Greek government says

November 1, 2013November 1, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek government sources have denied the troika has put off a visit to Athens on Monday to negotiate progress in

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Europe 

OSCE calls on Belgrade, Pristina to hold ‘quiet elections’ in northern Kosovo

November 1, 2013November 1, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier has called on Belgrade and Pristina to live up to commitments regarding Sunday’s municipal elections

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Europe 

Turkey signs agreement with Japan on second nuclear power station

October 31, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

Turkey has taken a second step towards the construction of a second nuclear plant. Prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan signed

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Europe 

‘Greek debt to be discussed no sooner than the European elections’

October 31, 2013February 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The administration of the Deutsche Bank said on October 30 2013 that it is unlikely for Greece to have a

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Europe 

Greece’s former FM Pangalos: We spied on the US

October 31, 2013October 31, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greece’s former foreign minister Theodoros Pangalos revealed on radio station Vima FM on October 29 that the Greek government had

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s anti-government student protest keeps up the pace

October 30, 2013October 30, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Peevski protests

Motorists in a street in central Sofia were treated to a dance performance – whether they wanted such a performance

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