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Greek New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras
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Greek PM Samaras says debt deal reached with lenders

October 31, 2012October 31, 2012 VOANews

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras says he has reached agreement with the country’s international lenders on a new austerity plan,

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Europe News 

Vote energises Ukraine’s opposition

October 31, 2012 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief

In his Soviet youth, Viktor Yanukovych was a street fighter. Now, he is 62 years old and Ukraine’s president. Vitaly

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Europe News 

Clinton, Ashton: Bosnia must implement reforms to Join Nato, EU

October 31, 2012October 31, 2012 Scott Stearns of VOANews

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and European Union Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton have told Bosnian leaders they must

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Bulgaria News 

Predictable and transparent regulatory environment important to investment, US ambassador to Bulgaria says

October 30, 2012October 30, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

For investors to invest and for businesses to grow and prosper, a predictable and transparent regulatory environment is also important,

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Bulgaria Europe News 

New Dutch government to keep labour restrictions on Bulgarians, Romanians – reports

October 30, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The coalition agreement between the two parties that have won the most votes in Dutch elections in September will take

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Bulgaria Business Europe News 

October 2012 sees economic, business sentiment down in euro zone

October 30, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Economic sentiment declined further in the euro zone in October 2012, as did business sentiment, going by European Union statistics.

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Bulgaria News 

Dossier Commission names Confederation of Employers and Industrialists in Bulgaria business people who worked for communist-era State Security

October 30, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

A number of top Bulgarian business people who ascended during the post-Zhivkov transition period and featured in the leadership of

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Bulgaria Europe News 

Bulgaria urges post-election government in Ukraine to steer European path

October 30, 2012October 30, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria, noting the high turnout in the October 28 2012 parliamentary elections in Ukraine but also OSCE assessments of the

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Bulgaria News World 

Foreign Ministry cautions Bulgarians on Super Storm Sandy situation on US East Coast, Canada

October 30, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on October 30 2012 that it strongly recommends that Bulgarian citizens refrain from travelling

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