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IS bombmaker for Paris attacks is confirmed killed in Brussels

March 23, 2016 VOANews

Intelligence officials said Wednesday that a 25-year-old Islamic State bombmaker who was involved in the Paris attacks in November was

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Athens concerned EU-Turkey refugee deal will not be honoured

March 23, 2016March 23, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency Europe migrant crisis, Greece, Turkey

Less than a week after the EU-Turkey agreement on dealing with the refugee crisis, the Greek government appears concerned that the

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Jewish community in Brussels cancels Purim events after terrorist attacks

March 23, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

The Jewish community of Brussels had prepared two major events for this week on the occasion of the Purim holiday

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IS seen ‘deeply rooted’ in Europe in wake of Brussels attack

March 23, 2016 Jeff Seldin of VOAnews

U.S. and European intelligence officials are beginning to grudgingly accept that the deadly terror attacks in Brussels by the Islamic

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EU leaders on Brussels attacks: ‘EU united in the face of terrorism’

March 22, 2016March 24, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

The European Union and its institutions stand united in the face of terrorism, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said on

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Russian court finds Savchenko guilty of murder

March 22, 2016March 22, 2016 The Kyiv Post Russia, Ukraine

It ended as it had begun and continued throughout: in farce and confusion. A court in the small Russian border

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Brussels rocked by airport, metro explosions

March 22, 2016 Lisa Bryant of VOANews

At least three explosions rocked Brussels Tuesday morning – two at the airport and one at a metro station in

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Bulgarian Foreign Ministry advises citizens to postpone trips to Brussels, Belgium

March 22, 2016March 24, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Foreign Ministry issued an advisory on March 22 to the country’s citizens to postpone trips to Brussels and Belgium

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Bulgaria strongly condemns terrorist attacks at Brussels airport, metro

March 22, 2016March 23, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgaria strongly condemns the March 22 terrorist attacks at Zaventem Airport in Brussels and the Belgian capital’s metro, President Rossen

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