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Moldovan court sentences former prime minister to 9-year term

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 VOANews Moldova

A court in the impoverished former Soviet republic of Moldova has sentenced former prime minister Vlad Filat to nine years

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Bulgarian President: EU must act decisively after Brexit

June 27, 2016June 29, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit, Rossen Plevneliev

After the vote in the UK referendum to leave the European Union, the EU needs to be strengthened and receive

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Kerry reassures Nato member nations over Brexit vote

June 27, 2016June 27, 2016 VOANews Brexit, Nato

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said Monday Britain’s vote to leave the European Union (EU) will not have an

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Poland to revise security plans for upcoming Nato summit

June 27, 2016 The Warsaw Voice Nato, Poland, Russia

Poland’s police will have to revise its security plans for the July 2016 Nato summit in Warsaw as existing plans

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Georgieva: Bulgarians working in UK shouldn’t worry because Brexit will take 2 years

June 26, 2016June 28, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit, Kristalina Georgieva

Bulgarians working in the United Kingdom should not be worrying for the moment because the departure of the UK from

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Brexit: 21 EU foreign ministers to meet in Warsaw on June 27

June 26, 2016June 27, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Brexit

A special council of 21 EU foreign ministers, without the foreign ministers of the EU founding countries, will be held

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Brexit response pits economics against political unity

June 26, 2016June 28, 2016 Henry Ridgwell of VOANews Brexit

As Europe continued to digest the shock of Britain’s vote to leave the European Union, foreign ministers of the EU’s

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Dombrovskis gets financial stability post after UK’s European Commissioner quits

June 25, 2016June 27, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Brexit

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on June 25 that he had asked Latvia’s Valdis Dombrovskis to take over the

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Britain wakes up to reality of going it alone

June 25, 2016June 27, 2016 Luis Ramirez of VOANews Brexit

Some in Britain compared Saturday morning to waking up to a hangover following the British referendum decision to leave the

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