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Georgia ‘planning’ revenge for war defeat, says Russia

Russia has accused Georgia of planning revenge against pro-Moscow separatists and warned the US against arms sales to Tbilisi. Georgia’s US-trained armed forces were routed by Russian troops during a five-day war last August when Tbilisi tried to retake its rebel South Ossetia region by force. Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili …

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Bulgaria MPs Approve New Vote Buying Punishments

Bulgarian MPs have passed a new set of punishments for anyone found to be involved in ‘vote buying’ after the second reading of a new bill Thursday. Anyone found to be involved in vote rigging or buying will now receive a jail term of 1-3 years and a fine of …

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Bulgaria President to Lead NATO Summit Delegation

Bulgaria’s President, Georgi Parvanov, will lead the Bulgarian delegation for the historical NATO summit. The NATO summit will be held Friday and Saturday in Kehl, Germany and Strasbourg, France and will mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Alliance. Parvanov is scheduled to participate Friday in the working …

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