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Malta wins Junior Eurovision 2015 song contest hosted in Sofia

November 22, 2015November 24, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

Malta won the 2015 Junior Eurovision song contest, with 13-year-old Destiny Chukunyere voted into top spot with her song “Not

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Film review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Part 2

November 21, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Katniss is tired, and so are we. The climax has been awaited far too long, mostly because Suzanne Collins’s three

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Exhibition ‘The People beside the Animals in Sofia Zoo’ opens on November 22

November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

An exhibition entitled “The People beside the Animals in Sofia Zoo” opens on November 22, featuring photographs by Marcel Fens

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International Women’s Club Sofia to hold Annual Charity Bazaar on December 6 2015

November 19, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The International Women’s Club of Sofia is to hold its annual Charity Bazaar at the Inter Expo Centre in Sofia

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German Christmas markets to be held in Sofia and Plovdiv

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia

A traditional German Christmas market is to be held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia for the fifth consecutive year, opening

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Film review: By the Sea

November 19, 2015November 19, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Do you remember the scene in Quentin Tarantino’s World War II–set Inglourious Basterds in which U.S. Lieutenant Aldo Raine, played

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Film review: Steve Jobs

November 12, 2015November 12, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Apple co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs died in 2011, after building up an innovative computer empire from scratch, despite numerous

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What’s on: Kinomania 2015

November 9, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

Kinomania Film Festival returns to Sofia for its 29th annual edition, between November 12 and 29. This year’s event does

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Film review: Spectre

November 6, 2015November 6, 2015 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

The famously unflappable James Bond (Daniel Craig) finally has his heart stolen,but continuing an exploration of the human dimensions of

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