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Bulgarian election 2013

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Parties opposed to GERB pay for parallel count on election night

April 30, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

For many months, long before the nationwide protests that prompted the resignation of the Borissov GERB government, Bulgarian Socialist Party

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Parties told to clean up their acts

April 30, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Thirteen days before Bulgaria’s parliamentary elections, caretaker Prime Minister Marin Raykov – flanked by the Interior Minister and Prosecutor-General –

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: GERB has shed support but leads BSP by close to 10%, poll says

April 29, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Boiko Borissov’s GERB party has shed some support, but at 28.3 per cent continues to be ahead of the Bulgarian

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: Eavesdropping controversy has no significant effect on support for parties, poll says

April 28, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

According to the first poll carried out after the April 15 announcement of the initial findings by prosecutors investigating the

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Bulgaria’s 2013 elections: President tells politicians to get to the issues and stop smear campaigns

April 28, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013, Rossen Plevneliev

Bulgarian President Rossen Plevneliev has expressed frustration at the preoccupation with the eavesdropping controversy and urged politicians to debate issues

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Bulgaria’s May 2013 elections: New poll shows GERB leading with 24.1%

April 24, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

A new public opinion poll ahead of Bulgaria’s May 12 2013 national parliamentary elections has become the fourth in a

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Bulgaria’s May 2013 election: 227 polling stations in 56 countries

April 19, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

A total of 83 883 applications to vote abroad in Bulgaria’s May 12 2013 national parliamentary elections were lodged by

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Three polls show GERB leading in support ahead of May 12 election

April 19, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian election 2013

Three opinion polls in the past day show Boiko Borissov’s party GERB having the largest share of support just more

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Eavesdropping on the Bulgarian mind

April 19, 2013May 27, 2013 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2013, Tsvetan Tsvetanov

A week into the official election campaigning period, Boiko Borissov’s GERB either has a lead of a few per cent

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