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Society | January 4, 2013, Friday // 15:54
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. Photo by BGNES
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has made it to Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung 'S selection of 83 statements made by various politicians in 2012.
"Everyone has to work as much as the Germans," Borisov said on January 3 in Berlin. His statement happens to be the first in the German paper's chronological selection of quotes that marked the past year.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel's statement that there would be no Eurobonds "as long as she is alive" has been singled out as quote of the year.
Borisov is often featured in "quotes of the year" articles published by Bulgarian media, including the ranking of the most popular quotes published by Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency) in 2012.
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