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Bulgaria has again ranked 69th, this year out of 168 countries, in Transparency International’s latest annual Corruption Perceptions Index, which
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Bulgaria joined in marking International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27 2016, the day that commemorates the Nazi mass murder
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Bulgaria’s Cabinet approved on January 27 2016 a sum of 34.1 million leva (about 17.4 million euro) for the extension
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Hundreds of Greek farmers blocked two border crossings with Bulgaria on January 27 in the latest in a series of
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Bulgaria’s Cabinet agreed on January 27 2016 to submit a proposal to President Rossen Plevneliev, constitutionally commander-in-chief of the armed
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A car leased and used by Denitsa Toteva, spouse of Plovdiv mayor Ivan Totev, was burnt out outside the family
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On the eve of the official release on January 27 2016 of the European Commission’s report on Bulgaria’s performance under
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Bulgaria’s Supreme Court of Cassation (SCC) issued a final ruling in the trial of former interior minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov on
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Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov has asked the State Agency for National Security to investigate the leaking to the media
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