Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters launch information service
Internet activists among Bulgaria’s anti-government protesters, who on July 22 enter the 38th consecutive day of demands for the Bulgarian
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EC’s Reding in appeal for political consensus in Bulgaria
European Commission Vice-President Viviane Reding, due in Sofia for a July 22 visit that was scheduled to include talks with
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Bulgarian Cabinet to vote on controversial Budget revision on July 22
The Bulgarian Socialist Party cabinet was scheduled to vote at a special meeting on July 22 2013 on a revision
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Bulgarian Parliament elects Vladimir Pisanchev as SANS director
Bulgaria’s Parliament elected Vladimir Pisanchev as director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS) on July 19, with 104
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President Plevneliev: Situation in Bulgaria ‘extraordinary’
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev, in his first interview with foreign media after more than a month of the anti-government protests
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Bulgarian Parliament postpones SANS director election as protest shuts down Sofia centre
Bulgaria’s lawmakers postponed the election of a new director of the State Agency for National Security (SANS) on July 18
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Bulgarian Orthodox Church Holy Synod appoints Varna acting metropolitan
The Holy Synod of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church appointed Dorostol Metropolitan Ambrosii as temporary metropolitan of Varna on July 18.
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First anniversary of Bourgas terrorist attack: ‘clear traces’ in link to Hezbollah, Interior Minister says
Bulgarian Interior Minister Tsvetlin Yovchev, speaking on the July 18 2013 first anniversary of the terrorist attack at Bourgas Airport
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From Sarafovo to Hezbollah: The legacy of the Bourgas Airport terrorist attack, one year on
July 18 2013, a year to the day from the terrorist attack at Bulgaria’s Sarafovo Airport at Bourgas that left
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