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Bulgaria’s election battle lines: GERB and the BSP

April 8, 2013May 27, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Bulgarian election 2013, Plamen Oresharski, Sergei Stanishev

Perhaps when April 12 brings the formal start of the campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s May 12 national parliamentary elections,

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Borissov on bloodshed, Tsvetanov on freedom and Siderov on ‘the so-called Holocaust’

March 6, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov, Tsvetan Tsvetanov, Volen Siderov

Bulgaria’s day of national mourning on March 6 2013 for Plamen Goranov, the protester who died several days after setting

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Bulgaria’s acting PM released from hospital

March 4, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s acting Prime Minister Boiko Borissov, who remains in office pending the appointment of a caretaker government amid the country’s

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Bulgaria’s acting PM fires corruption unit deputy director

March 4, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Bulgaria’s acting Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has fired Petko Sertov as deputy director of the Cabinet’s Centre for Prevention and

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Bulgaria’s Borissov again admitted to hospital with high blood pressure

March 3, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Boiko Borissov, prime minister of Bulgaria pending the appointment of a caretaker government amid the country’s continuing political crisis, was

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Bulgarian Cabinet meeting postponed because of PM Borissov’s health problems

February 27, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

A meeting of Bulgaria’s Cabinet that had been scheduled for February 27 2013 has been postponed by a day because

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Bulgaria’s Borissov admitted to hospital with high blood pressure

February 26, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Boiko Borissov

Boiko Borissov, who resigned along with his government last week, was admitted to the government hospital in the Sofia residential

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Bulgaria’s political crisis: opposition rejects acting PM’s challenge to form cabinet

February 25, 2013May 27, 2013 Alex Bivol Boiko Borissov, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgaria’s two largest opposition parties, the socialists and the predominantly ethnic Turk Movement for Rights and Freedoms (MRF), have rejected

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Bulgaria’s political crisis: Borissov challenges socialists, MRF to form government

February 25, 2013May 27, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Boiko Borissov, Rossen Plevneliev

Moments after formally turning down the offer to form a government anew, Boiko Borissov challenged the opposition Bulgarian Socialist Party

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