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The Bulgarian Orthodox Church is to hold a special prayer service for “spiritual unification and moral transformation of the Bulgarian
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Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters have embarked on a 400km march to the seaside to maintain the momentum in the campaign to
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Bulgaria’s former foreign minister Nikolai Mladenov as his Special Representative for Iraq and
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Bulgaria’s Economy Minister Dragomir Stoynev said on August 2 that the Cabinet would review all existing mine safety regulations in
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Bulgaria’s Parliament voted on August 2 to overturn the veto imposed by President Rossen Plevneliev on the amendments to the
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Rescue workers found on August 2 the bodies of the two miners that had been trapped in the collapse of
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Bulgaria’s lawmakers passed the government’s Budget revision on July 31 after two days of debate, most of it spent in
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A controversial rapper who has been a vocal leader of the daily gatherings of about 100 people in support of
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On the 48th day of anti-government rallies in Bulgaria, the traditional morning protest outside Parliament morphed from “drinking coffee” to
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