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Syrian unified opposition group gets welcome from EU, but awaits recognition, financial and military support

November 13, 2012May 22, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

France, the United Kingdom and Bulgaria are among individual European Union countries that have added their statements to the EU’s

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US congress reconvenes facing budget challenge

November 13, 2012November 13, 2012 VOANews

US lawmakers resume their work Tuesday facing the major task of finding an agreement on how to deal with $600

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Russia Watch: Reset the Reset: Can Russia’s Putin make peace with Obama II?

November 13, 2012 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief

The reset jet no longer flies to Moscow. In March of 2009, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Hillary Clinton,

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Syria opposition signs unity deal

November 12, 2012November 12, 2012 VOANews

Syrian delegates at opposition talks in Qatar say they have signed a hard-fought agreement to form a new coalition of

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Central Intelligence Agency director David Petraeus
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Petraeus scandal started with FBI probe into e-mails

November 11, 2012November 11, 2012 VOANews

A U.S. media report says the scandal that led Central Intelligence Agency chief David Petraeus to resign because of an

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Bulgarian President, PM congratulate Barack Obama on re-election victory

November 7, 2012November 7, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev and Prime Minister Boiko Borissov added their voices to the stream of messages from foreign leaders

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Obama victory speech: ‘The best is yet to come’

November 7, 2012November 7, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

In a victory speech that was a tour de force of oratory, invoking the American dream and a vision of

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Romney concedes defeat: ‘Time of great challenges’

November 7, 2012November 7, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

“It is a time of great challenges and I pray that the president will be successful in guiding our nation,”

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US president Barack Obama wins re-election: Updated

November 7, 2012November 7, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

CNN and other major international news organisations have projected that US president Barack Obama has won re-election. On the basis

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