Crime
A Bulgarian military court has acquitted three policemen, charged with torturing into confessions a defendant in the trial over the murder of former Prime Minister Andrey Lukanov.
The legal proceedings against Iliya Antonov, Stefan Gurov and Kiril Penkov
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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The mother of the 24-year-old man, who was killed in a drunk driving crash caused by the world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski, said she will seek no compensation, only a confession of a crime committed.
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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The young man, who was killed Sunday in a deadly crash between his car and Bulgaria's world ice dance champion Maxim Staviiski's Hummer, was to get married to his girlfriend.
The victim, 24-year-old Petar Petrov was getting ready to marry his long-term g
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski, who triggered on Sunday a drunk driving crash that killed one, said all he wanted was a fair trial.
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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The 18-year-old girl, who was heavily wounded in the car accident caused by the Bulgarian ice dancing world champion Maxim Staviiski will be transported to the Sofia Military medical Academy later on Tuesday.
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Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski is still not arrested after the Sunday deadly crash he caused while driving under the influence of alcohol.
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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Three boys have been hit by a lightning in Bulgaria's seaside of Varna on Monday evening.
One of the children at the age of 17 was given medical help on the spot and then transported to the nearby hospital.
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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A total of 22 car accidents occurred Monday night across Bulgaria, killing one man.
Another 29 passengers were injured and the lives of three of them are still in danger.
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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Traffic policemen had warned Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski over his reckless driving minutes before he caused a severe car crash killing one man on Sunday, Darik News reported.
The car accident occurred on the road connecting the
Crime | August 7, 2007, Tuesday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski was 0.6 permilles over the alcohol limit following a road crash that left one person dead and another seriously hurt, prosecutors said.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Two people were killed and another nine were injured in a heavy car crash on the Sofia-Varna highway.
The wet and slippery road has been blamed for the deadly accident that occurred Sunday afternoon near the town of Antonovo.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Albena Denkova, the partner of the world ice-dancing champion Maxim Staviiski, who caused a drunk-driving crash, said both are shocked by the accident that killed one man late on Sunday, BTA reported.
"Me and Maxim are extremely shaken and worried about
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Former Bulgarian San Da champion Ivan Binev, who was arrested Saturday for the murder of a man from the town of Stara Zagora, remains in custody, the Shumen Court ruled on Monday.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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A 22-year-old Bulgarian has been arrested Monday about half a year after he killed and dismembered his father.
The tragedy took place in the victim's flat in the Danube town of Russe at the end of 2006.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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The blood alcohol test of Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski, who triggered a drunk-driving crash that killed one, will be ready within a week, the spokesperson of the Interior Ministry said.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's world ice dancing champion Maxim Staviiski, who triggered a drunk-driving crash that killed one, was very disturbed and actively helped pull out the bodies of the passengers from the other cars, a witness said.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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A 57-year-old woman suffered heavy burns after she tried to extinguish the flames that enveloped the front door of her flat in Bulgaria's second largest city of Plovdiv on Monday.
The woman was hospitalised with injuries on her face and arms.
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A 46-year-old security guard has been stabbed to death near the municipality building in Bulgaria's village of Mladovo in the early hours of Monday.
The official went to check the building over a signal of a breach when he noticed an unknown man and call
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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A total of 24 car accidents occurred Sunday night across Bulgaria, killing five people.
Dozens of passengers were injured and the lives of two of them are still in danger.
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Bulgaria's border police seized Monday more than 6 kilograms of heroin at the Lesovo border check point.
The amount of heroin is estimated at more than BGN 500,000.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's world ice skating champion Maxim Staviiski, who survived a car crash on Sunday night, has actually caused it by drunk driving.
Crime | August 6, 2007, Monday // 00:00
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