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4 hrs ago | Sofia News Agency

PM Borisov: Impeachment of President Would Be Bad for Bulgaria

Borisov said that he was ready to convene consultations to solve the conflict between several rightist political parties and Parvanov.

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Related Topix: World News, Georgi Parvanov

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian Man Sets Himself on Fire over Turkish-Language News on National TV

Only Markov's coat caught fire initially which allowed the policemen on duty to save him really quickly by pull it off.

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Sofia News Agency

State Subsidy Scandal Erupts at Bulgaria Rightist Party Conference

Dimitrov denied that there had been such an agreement and said he hoped that the party would reach an agreement on how to approach the state subsidy issue.

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Sofia News Agency

Dead Bulgaria Mafia Boss Linked to SAPARD Draining Case

The deceased mafia boss Philip Naydenov a.k.a Fatik, has been implicated in the trial against 7 people for laundering EU SAPARD Program funds, including Mario Nikolov and Lyudmil Stoykov.

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Sofia News Agency

EP President to Bulgarian People: Communism Destroyed Your Historical Heritage

President of the European Parliament Jerzy Buzek greeted the Bulgarian people 20 years after the collapse of Communism.

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The Epoch Times

Former Bulgarian Prime Minister Surrenders His Immunity

Former Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev, leader of the leftist Bulgarian Socialist Party , has given up his immunity from prosecution in the face of pressure from the country's state attorney and the Bulgarian Parliament, after Stanishev allegedly leaked state secrets.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Sergei Stanishev

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Border Police Arrest 7 Iraqi Illegal Immigrants

Border police at Kapitan Andreevo checkpoint arrested a Turkish citizen wanted by Interpol.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Illegal Immigration, US News

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria City Court Postpones Australian Stabbing Trial

Paul "Jock" Palfreeman, 21, is behind bars in a Bulgarian jail after being charged with murder after an alleged street brawl in the capital Sofia at the end of 2007.

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The Sofia Echo

Armed robbery at a Societe Generale Expressbank branch in southeast Bulgaria

A distress signal was sent to the police shortly before 9am after which units were dispatched to the bank immediately.

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Sofia News Agency

Ex Head of Bulgaria Railways Charged over Unfavorable State Deal

The former CEO of BDZ Hristo Monov has been charged over a deal in which the Bulgarian state lost EUR 10 M. Photo by BGNES Sofia City Prosecutor's Office has raised charges against Hristo Monov, former Director of the Bulgarian state-owned railway company BDZ Jsc for deliberately making a deal detrimental to the state.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Black Voices

Deadly Russian Road Roulette All the Rage in Bulgaria

In the province of Sofia, Bulgaria , local prosecutors are scratching their heads as to why anyone would want to participate in a driving gambling game that has dead-end results.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian Columnist Bellinger: Hey, Can You Shoot Us?

The State Three years ago, when we were preparing our wedding, we encountered an unusual problem.

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Reuters

Special Report: In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism

In the dense forests of the idyllic Danube island of Persin, home to the endangered sea eagle and the pygmy cormorant, lie the ghastly remains of a communist-era death camp.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian PM Borisov Stopped Playing Sports after Taking Office

Bulgaria's PM, Boyko Borisov, checking out a toilet at the opening of a new kindergarten in the Lyulin Quarter in Sofia, October 31, 2009.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Today.Az

Bulgaria declares national flu epidemic

6, Xinhua reported. "At this moment, 210 per 10,000 Bulgarians have flu infections," said the Ministry's press office.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Ex-Labor Minister Faces 20 Years in Jail over Embezzlement

Bulgaria's ex-Labor Minister Maslarova is expected to be charged with the embezzlement of BGN 10 M. Photo by BGNES Bulgaria's former Labor Minister and current Socialist Party MP, Emiliya Maslarova, is under the investigation for the embezzlement of BGN 10 M of state money.

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Sofia News Agency

Cops Shoot Drunk Driver in Police Action in Bulgaria's Varna

A BMW driver was wounded by the traffic police in Varna after trying to run over police officers.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria, Ukraine Turn to EU for Aid over Swine Flu

A man and a child wear a protective mask to prevent the spread of the swine flu virus as they walk in downtown Sofia.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Europe, World News, Ukraine, Medicine, Influenza, Viktor Yushchenko

Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Sofia Echo

Influenza update: sixth death in Bulgaria, Sofia schools face suspended classes

Swine flu claimed the sixth death in Bulgaria. The deceased, whose name or age have not been disclosed, succumbed to the strain, which was "severely exacerbated by other ailments and the fact that the patient had opted for self-administered treatment rather than seek professional help", Angel Kounchev, head of the contagious diseases department of ...

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Travel, Medicine, Influenza, Bulgaria Travel

The Sofia Echo

Former cabinet minister investigated for alleged embezzlement, malfeasance

Former labour minister Emilia Maslarova has asked Parliament to strip her from her MP's immunity from prosecution, Bulgarian news agency BTA said on November 6 2009.

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