Economic sentiment improves in EU, euro zone in November 2012
In November 2012, the Economic Sentiment Indicator (ESI) increased by two points in the European Union, to 88.1, and by
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ICTY acquits three Kosovo Liberation Army leaders
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia said on November 29 2012 that it acquitted of all charges Ramush
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Back to black: Hague ruling on atrocities upsets Serbia’s fragile reconciliation process
Controversial human rights movement Women in Black travelled from Belgrade to Vukovar, Croatia, Nov. 19 to commemorate the 264 victims
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Bulgarians among the unhappiest in an ever-gloomier Europe
Bulgarians are among the unhappiest people in Europe, reporting the lowest levels of life satisfaction, according to a survey released
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Russia hopes that climate change maximises Arctic shipping
Americans may have seen the downside of climate change when Hurricane Sandy bashed into New Jersey and New York City
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Film industry row erupts as Bulgaria passes investment promotion law
Bulgaria’s amended Investment Promotion Act, passed by Parliament at the second reading on November 28, has sparked controversy related to
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Archaeology: 40 silver Roman coins from 3rd century found at Odeon site in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv
Archaeologists working at the Odeon site in Bulgaria’s second city of Plovdiv have found 40 silver coins said to date
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German Christmas markets in Sofia and Plovdiv
Sofia and Plovdiv will both have German-style Christmas Markets in 2012. In Sofia, the German embassy will hold a Christmas
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Plain packaging and its unintended consequences
Plain packaging means removing all distinctive elements (logo, colours, lettering) associated with a product and replacing them with a generic
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