Thousands protest in Bulgaria to call for fair vote as the country seems headed to an early election

Thousands of people have braved freezing weather to protest in Bulgaria’s capital to call for a fair election as the Balkan country appears to be headed to its eighth vote in the last five years.
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The euro is about to get a new member, Bulgaria. What's the eurozone and how do countries join?

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — European Union officials gave the green light Wednesday for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of the euro currency union,, a key EU project aimed at deepening the ties ...
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Bulgaria to adopt the euro: How do countries join the Eurozone?

The Balkan country of 6.4 million people is to make the switch from its national currency, the lev, to the euro on 1 January. Here are basic facts about the currency union, also called the Eurozone, ...
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Bulgaria to become the 21st country to join the euro, deepening EU ties despite fears

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — On New Year’s Day, Bulgaria becomes the 21st country to join the euro currency union, furthering its integration into the European Union. But the historic milestone arrives amid ...