Electricity a hot-button issue in Bulgaria this winter
Electricity distribution companies in Bulgaria are conducting campaigns to help customers whose power consumption is significantly higher with the onset
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Bulgarian police bust group raiding Thracian tombs
Bulgarian police bust a group that was illegally excavating Thracian tombs near the town of Pernik, the Interior Ministry said
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Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc to transform into political union by end of 2013
Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc, an alliance of centrist and right-wing parties without seats in the current Parliament, is to transform into
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Bulgarian police used batons to quell protest at refugee centre
Bulgarian police used batons to put down a protest by Algerians at a temporary refugee centre in the town of
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Bulgaria’s Parliament to wrap up Budget vote next week
After spending most of the week debating the 2014 Budget Act, Bulgaria’s Parliament will hold two additional sittings on December
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Bulgarian anti-government students protest against proposed changes to Interior Ministry Act: Updated
The anti-government “Early Rising Students” group held a protest outside Parliament on December 5 2013 against proposed changes to the
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Bulgarian cabinet backs Constitutional Court challenge to extending moratorium on selling land to foreigners
Bulgaria’s cabinet supports the challenge in the Constitutional Court by 55 members of Parliament who want the court to overturn
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Bulgaria has highest death rate in EU – official
Bulgaria has the highest mortality rate in the European Union, with infant mortality double the rate of the rest of
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Bulgarian Socialist Party MP in call to neuter commission disclosing communist State Security agents
The head of the Bulgarian Parliament’s internal affairs committee, Atanas Merdzhanov of the Bulgarian Socialist Party, has said that he
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