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  1. US awaits Bulgarian decision on hosting Guantanamo inmatesRead the original story

    20 min ago | Raw Story

    The United States has asked Bulgaria to host as many as three Guantanamo Bay detainees and is awaiting the government's decision, the Bulgarian Mediapool news agency reported on Friday.

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  2. Ex-PM Stanishev: Bulgaria Is Becoming Autocracy Led by BorisovRead the original story w/Photo

    27 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    Stanishev has said his successor PM Borisov is creating an autocracy in Bulgaria.

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  3. Bulgarians Rally against Foreign Banks Interest Rate HikeRead the original story w/Photo

    28 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... policies set Friday a tent camp in downtown Sofia as a sign of protest against high interest rates. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's capital Sofia saw Friday the latest protest against the hike of the bank's interest rates. The rally was held under the ...

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  4. Bulgaria Backs Double Capacity of Russian South Stream PipelineRead the original story w/Photo

    29 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... Economy Minister Traikov (right) with Russian Energy Minister Shmatko (left) in Sofia on Friday. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria supports increasing twofold the capacity of the planned Russian-sponsored gas transit pipeline "South Stream". This has been ...

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  5. Russia Wants to Invest in JV for Bulgaria Nuclear Plant BeleneRead the original story w/Photo

    29 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... Belene Nuclear Power Plant. Photo by BGNES Russia is ready to invest in the joint-stock company for the creation of Bulgaria's second nuclear power plant at Belene. This was made clear Friday at a news conference in Sofia by Russian Energy Minister ...

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  6. Bulgaria Eco Assessment Confirmed as Key for Fate of Russia Oil PipelineRead the original story w/Photo

    29 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... will be the key factor for deciding whether to go ahead with the project. This was made clear Friday night by Bulgaria's Minister of Economy, Energy, and Tourism, Traicho Traikov, who gave a special press conference in Sofia together with the ...

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  7. all opinionsRead the original story

    33 min ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... destroyed civilization as we know it? 1 Ups & Downs Career diplomat, Konstantin Dimitrov, from Democrats for Strong Bulgaria, became Tuesday Bulgaria's new Deputy Foreign Minister. He replaces Krasimir Kostov, from GERB who resigned after it was ...

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  8. ICJ Kosovo UDI case hearing endsRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | B92

    ... and were supported by UK, U.S., Albania, Saudi Arabia, France, Germany, Holland, Austria, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Bulgaria, Jordan, and Croatia. Burundi's representative also took part in the hearing, to say that Kosovo will continue to exist as ...

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  9. CNN to show documentary on fall of communism in BulgariaRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | The Sofia Echo

    ... Photo: Zhivko Angelov Cable news network CNN International will show a documentary on the fall of communism in Bulgaria, part of its Autumn of Change series dedicated to the 20th anniversary of the unraveling of the communist bloc. CNN anchor and ...

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  10. Romania's constitutional court orders void ballot recountRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | The Sofia Echo

    A student depicts a dead man voting in an open coffin in front of the Cotroceni presidential palace during a march in Bucharest on December 9. Students demanded to know if the presidential elections were rigged.

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  11. Alexander Tour with a Tour for the Tenth National Festival of Bulgarian Folklore Koprivshtitsa 2010Read the original story

    2 hrs ago | PR.com

    ... folklore experts, artists or just Bulgarian folklore music and dance fans, the fest enjoys steady interest. Sofia, Bulgaria, December 11, 2009 --( PR.com )-- The Bulgarian folklore music is a well known phenomenon that led to the choice of a ...

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  12. Bulgaria: Northwest PassageRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Transitions Online

    ... of northwestern Bulgarians is searching for answers about 1989. From Kapital. [Editor's note: A native of Bulgaria's Montana province, journalist and poet Diana Ivanova is working on projects that explore personal and collective memories of the ...

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  13. Bulgarian Sciences Academy Appeals PM over Budget CutsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... academics termed a consistent government policy being pursued, one that would lead to the liquidation of science in Bulgaria, citing the slashed funding of the other major national scientific institution Sofia University. "Mr Prime Minister, ...

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  14. Bulgaria RZS Leader Demands Removal of 6 GERB MinistersRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... and Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Simeon Djankov from the ruling Citizens fro European Development of Bulgaria (GERB) party. Yanev thinks that the most striking example is the case of Nona Karadzhova, who, at the time of her ...

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  15. Bulgaria Police to Hold Smoking Protest over Lack of BonusesRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    The police protest at 11:00 am Saturday in Sofia and outside Interior Ministry buildings throughout the country will mark one year since the first such protests in Bulgaria.

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  16. Bulgaria, Russia Commit to Energy Co-operation ProtocolsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    Russia's Energy Minister, Sergey Shmatko , and Bulgaria's Deputy Foreign Minister, Marin Raikov , pictured at the successful bilateral talks hosted in Sofia.

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  17. Russian Delegation 'Optimistic' over Bulgaria Energy ProjectsRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    A source from the Russian delegation told ITAR-TASS news agency that a oeduring talks we have managed to change sentiments from sceptic to optimistic.a Photo by BGNES The Russian delegation is reported to have changed its sentiments from skeptical to optimistic regarding Bulgaria-Russia major energy projects after talks in Sofia A source from the ...

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  18. California Star Governor Schwarzenegger to Film in BulgariaRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    Bulgaria's city of Pernik is anticipating the arrival of California Governor and Hollywood star, Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is to film a motion picture in the city's underground museum.

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  19. Bulgaria Police Investigate Sofia Stabbing IncidentRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    ... keywords. >> FORUM >> More from Crime: Ups & Downs Career diplomat, Konstantin Dimitrov, from Democrats for Strong Bulgaria, became Tuesday Bulgaria's new Deputy Foreign Minister. He replaces Krasimir Kostov, from GERB who resigned after it was ...

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  20. Shell Bulgaria Chair Slaveykova Slams Excise Duty Act Changes

    4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

    The assessment of the environmental impact of the planned Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline will be the key factor for deciding whether to go ahead with the project.... TOP Bulgaria in EU December 11, 2009, Friday The First President of the EU, Herman Van Rompuy, will visit Bulgaria on Monday for a working visit which will involve meeting ...

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