ARCHIVE - 13 May 2013

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Business

Austrian SORA Confirms Bulgarian Exit Polls Results

The Austrian company SORA - Institute for Social Research and Consulting, which is doing a parallel vote count in Bulgaria's May 12 early general elections was able to announce its flash results after its site was hacked.

Business | May 13, 2013, Monday // 01:37

Politics

Turkish PM Erdogan Congratulates Bulgaria's Borisov over Election 'Victory'

Turkey's PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has congratulated ex Bulgarian PM and GERB party leader Boyko Borisov over GERB's Sunday election victory, in the first international reaction to the vote, according to a GERB release.

Politics » Diplomacy | May 13, 2013, Monday // 00:37

EPP Say 'Congratulation, Borisov' over Election Victory

European People's Party president Wilfried Martens and EP group chair Joseph Daul have sent a joint letter congratulating Bulgarian GERB party leader Boyko Borisov for the party's success in Bulgaria's Sunday early elections.

Politics » Bulgaria in EU | May 13, 2013, Monday // 16:42

Sports

Fans, Tweeter Users Condemn 'Chelsea to Win, Petrov to Die' Message

Aston Villa fans were enraged by a sick tweet against Stiliyan Petrov which read: “Chelsea to win, Petrov to die”, Birmingham Mail reported.

Sports | May 13, 2013, Monday // 15:32

Views on BG

Coalition Worries Face Bulgaria's Tarnished Centre-Right GERB Party

With nearly all the votes counted, it is clear Bulgaria’s centre-right GERB party has won the election – but has not done enough to form a government on its own.

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 19:04

WSJ: GERB Gets First Shot at Forming Govt, Nationalists Likely Ally*

A partial tally of votes cast in Bulgaria's parliamentary elections indicated that the right-wing GERB party could be left struggling to form a credible government after scraping a victory over its three opponents Sunday.

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 15:04

Bulgarian Elections Result in Uncertainty

Former Prime Minister Boyko Borisov’s centre-right GERB party narrowly won Sunday’s (12 May) snap general elections in Bulgaria, but political turmoil in the country is set to continue, as the tight result will make the formation of a coalition government

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 10:53

Bulgaria Vote Leaves Gerb Short of Majority, Results Show

Bulgaria’s former ruling party, Gerb, fell short of a parliamentary majority in early elections in the European Union’s poorest country.

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 08:34

FT: Potential for Lengthy Instability, New Protests in Bulgaria*

The center-right party of former premier Boiko Borisov had a narrow lead in elections in Bulgaria on Sunday, just three months after his government was toppled by street protests.

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 08:32

Allegations of Fraud Mar Bulgaria’s Snap Elections

Euronews

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 00:17

Deadlock Feared after Bulgaria Vote

Aljazeera.

Views on BG | May 13, 2013, Monday // 00:08

Novinite Insider

Responsible Politicians? Anyone?

Are there any nationally responsible politicians left in Bulgaria? Over the next few days, we will know the answer to that important question.

Novinite Insider » Opinions | May 13, 2013, Monday // 14:36
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