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Bulgaria mayoral and municipal elections October 25 2015

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Bulgaria elections 2015 second round: GERB wins most major cities

November 1, 2015November 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov’s centre-right GERB party won most of the country’s largest cities that were up for grabs

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Bulgaria elections 2015 second round: Drama over result in Plovdiv

November 1, 2015November 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Plovdiv

Initial exit polls after voting ended in a mayoral election runoff on November 1 in Plovdiv showed GERB candidate and

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Websites of Bulgaria’s Parliament, revenue agency, security agency offline in apparent hacker attacks

November 1, 2015November 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015

The websites of Bulgaria’s State Agency for National Security, Parliament, National Revenue Agency and the state energy regulator were offline

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Bulgarians vote in November 1 second round of mayoral elections

November 1, 2015November 2, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Plovdiv, Sofia

Voters in several Bulgarian cities and in towns and villages across the country returned to polling stations on November 1

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Hackers bring down website of Bulgarian President

October 30, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Rossen Plevneliev

A denial-of-service attack brought down the website of the Bulgarian President on October 30, just two hours after head of

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Bulgarian cities and towns head to second round of municipal elections on November 1

October 30, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna

Voters in a large number of Bulgarian cities and towns are being called back to the ballot boxes on November

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Siderov broke law by campaigning on election day – Election Commission

October 30, 2015October 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Volen Siderov

Ataka party leader Volen Siderov broke the law by campaigning on the October 25 2015 election day, Bulgaria’s Central Election

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Head of Sofia municipal election commission resigns at request of Borissov

October 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015

At the end of a week that saw chaos and the marathon detention of people involved in ballot-processing in Sofia,

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Bulgarian President slams parties over referendum, calls on Parliament to approve electronic voting

October 30, 2015November 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2015, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian head of state Rossen Plevneliev has described the October 25 national referendum on electronic voting as an indisputable success

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