The burly Mr Borisov could hardly be more different from his predecessor, Sergei Stanishev.

身材魁梧的博里索夫很难与其前任谢尔盖·斯塔尼舍夫有所不同。

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Mr Borisov also notes the "paradox" that Bulgarians' trust in European institutions "actually increased when the money was frozen".

波里索夫还指出了一个悖论：冻结了资金援助后，保加利亚人对欧盟的信任度不降反升。

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When asked about profitable public tenders won by a man known as “Stanley”, Mr Borisov deflected attention, noting that he was his daughter’s ex-boyfriend.

当被问起有关“斯坦利”赢得利润丰厚的公开招标的事时，博里索夫转向了人们的关注点，声称该男子是他女儿的前男友。

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U.S. President Barack Obama spoke with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov by phone on Friday.

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But our correspondent says that the clashes on Tuesday were the last straw for Mr Borisov.

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On Monday, the President will host Prime Minister Borisov of Bulgaria at the White House.

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