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Bulgaria to test alarm siren system in 11 cities on October 1

September 30, 2015October 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Rousse, Sofia, Varna

The alarm system in 11 cities in Bulgaria and in places within the 30km zone around Kozloduy nuclear power station

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Bulgaria 

Battle lines in major cities in Bulgaria’s October 2015 mayoral elections

September 4, 2015May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bourgas, Bulgaria elections 2015, Plovdiv, Rousse, Sofia, Varna

With seven weeks to go before the first round of Bulgaria’s mayoral and municipal elections on October 25 2015, the

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Cinema theme of festival of sand sculptures in Rousse

June 15, 2015June 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rousse

Marie Antoinette, Charlie Chaplin, Prometheus and Indiana Jones are among those arrayed on the Bulgarian bank of the Danube in

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian government pledges new Veliko Turnovo – Rousse motorway by 2020

February 15, 2015February 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Rousse, Veliko Turnovo

The Bulgarian government has confirmed its commitment to building a new highway between Rousse on the Danube and the city

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Bulgaria 

Judge in Bulgaria’s Rousse arrested over alleged bribe

February 15, 2015February 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary, Rousse

A judge at the Rousse District Court has been arrested on charges of allegedly receiving a bribe, Bulgarian National Radio

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Bulgaria 

Siren alarm system to be tested in several Bulgarian cities on October 13

October 12, 2014October 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas, Plovdiv, Rousse, Sofia, Varna

Civil defence sirens will sound in Sofia and several other Bulgarian cities and towns on October 13 2014 at 1pm

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Bulgaria 

Bishop Naum elected as new Bulgarian Orthodox Church Metropolitan of Rousse

March 23, 2014March 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgarian Orthodox Church, Rousse

The Bulgarian Orthodox Church’s governing body, the Holy Synod, on March 23 2014 elected Bishop Naum of Stob as the

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Bulgaria 

Court upholds 3000 leva fine of owner of restaurant in Bulgaria’s Rousse for smoking ban breaches

March 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rousse, smoking

The District Court in the Bulgarian city of Rousse has upheld a 3000 leva (about 1500 euro) fine imposed on

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Bulgaria 

Flu epidemics declared in Bulgarian cities of Rousse and Pleven

January 24, 2014January 24, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Rousse, Sofia

Influenza epidemics were declared in the Bulgarian cities of Rousse and Pleven on January 24 2014, with a similar declaration

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