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EU and euro zone economic, business sentiment pick up in May

May 30, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Economic and business sentiment in the European Union and euro zone improved in May 2013, according to survey results released

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What lies ahead for Greece’s economy

May 30, 2013May 30, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greece’s Central Bank expects the country’s economy to shrink by 4.6 per cent in 2013, a report released on May

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Austria out front as EU zeroes in on tax evasion

May 30, 2013 Niklas Jakobsson of The Budapest Times

The European Union’s efforts to combat tax evasion took a small step forward on Wednesday as Austria agreed in principle

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Europe hands six nations a deficit reprieve

May 30, 2013May 30, 2013 VOANews European Commission

Europe is giving six of its financially struggling countries, including the major economies in France and Spain, more time to

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UN war crimes court convicts six Bosnian Croats

May 30, 2013May 30, 2013 VOANews

The U.N. war crimes court has convicted six Bosnian-Croat political and military leaders on charges of murder, rape and the

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Deja vu: European Commission’s recipe to fix Bulgaria’s economic woes

May 29, 2013October 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

After finding macroeconomic imbalances in half of EU’s member states, the European Commission issued on May 29 country-specific recommendations on

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Foundations for third Bosphorus bridge to be laid on May 29

May 29, 2013May 29, 2013 Independent Balkan News Agency Turkey

The Turkish government was scheduled to hold a ceremony on May 29 2013 marking the foundations being laid for the

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Polish airline PLL LOT revises restructuring plan, expects more public aid

May 29, 2013 The Warsaw Voice Poland

Poland’s troubled flagship airline PLL LOT has sent to the Treasury Ministry an amended restructuring plan, which assumes granting the

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European Union must guarantee human rights of migrants – UN expert

May 28, 2013May 28, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Migration policy in the European Union (EU) must incorporate a human rights approach instead of solely focusing on security concerns,

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