Bulgarian pro-government rapper in anti-Semitic slur against former finance minister
A controversial rapper who has been a vocal leader of the daily gatherings of about 100 people in support of
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Boiko Borissov
Borissov lambasts government over response to protests
In his first appearance in Parliament for several weeks after a prolonged boycott of its sittings his party, Bulgaria’s former
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Group announces split from Borissov’s GERB party
A group, said to include members of the executive committee of Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party, has announced that they
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Members of European Parliament debate political crisis in Bulgaria
As several thousand protesters turned out in Bulgaria’s major cities for the 19th day of peaceful demonstrations in support of
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Unrest in Bulgaria’s former ruling party – reports
Some members of Bulgaria’s centre-right former ruling party GERB want its deputy leader to be dumped because he has become
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Bulgaria’s protests: what will follow?
The anti-government protests in Sofia on the evening of June 22 gathered what reporters saw as a new record number
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The longest day for Bulgaria
Bulgarians woke up on June 21, in the northern hemisphere the longest day, to the news that after a marathon
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Bulgaria in a deepening crisis, President Plevneliev says after security council debacle
Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev said that the country is in a deepening crisis and, again effectively siding with the many
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Bulgaria political crisis: Siderov’s slapstick antics and Borissov’s assassination fears
The sitting of the Consultative Council on National Security, called by Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev on June 20, descended into
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