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Dreams Come True

By Nadya Dimitrova Make a wish and it will come true in the Ledenika cave as the small icon of Saint George carved into one of the rocks will take care of it.

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Spain Seeks Bulgarian Workers

Bulgaria's Employment Agency will recruit Bulgarians willing to work in Spain. Spain is looking for 293 Bulgarians that will work in the agricultural sector.

Business | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

US Concerned over Putin's Power Bid

US Secretary of State Colin Powell reacted with guarded criticism of President Vladimir Putin's new steps to consolidate his power over Russia's political system. Putin said that the fight against terrorism should not become an excuse to move away from "

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgaria Refunds VAT on Foreign Goods

Bulgaria will restore VAT on goods purchased abroad. Special bureaus have been set up along border checkpoints to inform Bulgarians, traveling abroad, on how to reclaim VAT on goods they have purchased.

Business | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Bomb Attack Targets Turkey's Ruling Party

A bomb explosion hit the building of Turkey's ruling party the Justice and Development Party (AKP) in the city of Mersin, CNN Turk reported. No one was injured in the attack nor there is any data for sever damages on the building.

World | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

5 Killed in Nablus Fighting

Five Palestinians have been killed during an Israeli raid in the West Bank town of Nablus. Four were members of the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and one was from another militant group, the DFLP.

World | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Americans Flee as Hurricane Ivan Nears

Hundreds of thousands of people are evacuating their homes along the southern US coast, as Hurricane Ivan heads inland from the Gulf of Mexico. A state of emergency has been declared in Florida, Louisiana and Alabama, and nearly two million people have be

World | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Petrov's Celtic Heartbroken by Barcelona

Henrik Larsson broke Celtic hearts with a goal against his former club on Tuesday as Barcelona romped to a 3-1 Champions League victory over the Scottish champion.

Sports | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Russia Quizzes Female Suicide Bombers

Russia's Federal Security Service has interrogated suspected would-be female suicide bombers, according to local reports.

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Indian Solar Power Plant to Rise in Bulgaria

India plans to build a solar power plant at the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. The solar energy could be very useful, India's envoy to Bulgaria, who was at a visit to Black Sea city Burgas said, adding that the city is a subject of special interest to severa

Business | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgarians to Register Business in 3 Days

Registering business in Bulgaria will take only three days, currently that procedure takes thirteen days.

Business | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Japan's Mitsui Firm on Wind Farms in Bulgaria

Representatives of Japanese Mitsui and Co company tour sites in the Black Sea region of Burgas, suitable for the construction of a wind power generation farm. The company is considering a 10 million euros investment in the wind power generation farm, whi

Business | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Minute's Silence in Beslan Schools

As the new school year kicked off, the town of Beslan fell silent for a minute to commemorate the victims of a massacre in a local school, which claimed the lives of more than 330 hostages. The start of the new school year was delayed several times as ma

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

School Bells Ring in Bulgaria amid Tight Security

School bells spelled the end of another summer on Wednesday for nearly one million Bulgarian children.

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Two More Turks Held Hostage in Iraq

A militant group has taken hostage two more Turks, Arabic TV station al-Jazeera has reported. The station said an unknown militant group holds two Turkish drivers hostage.

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgarian Army Daily Turns 60

Bulgaria's only daily that has followed closely the history and development of the national army turned 60 years since its first issue landed on the newspapers market. The present newspaper is a successor of previous dailies, including Military News, Nati

Politics | September 15, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00

UEFA Chiefs Confer in Sofia

All fourteen members of the UEFA governing body will gather in Sofia for their regular meeting on Wednesday and Thursday. A day earlier Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg conferred with the association's President Lennart Johansson who also met

Sports | September 14, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

CEZ Inks Bulgaria's Second Energy Pool Purchase

Czech energy company CEZ has endorsed the deal about the purchase of 67% stake in Bulgarian power utilities included in the Western pool for privatisation. Czech Republic's state-run utility company also declared interest in other sale-off deals in the s

Business | September 14, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Italian Artist "Shares Space" in Bank Couloirs

In a life-long attempt to turn the standard point of view toward surrounding world and create a shared space, Italian artist Anna Moro-Linn presented her latest project in Sofia. The project "Shared Space" represents a fixture of 30 paper-made carpets co

Society | September 14, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Sofia Welcomes New Ambassadors

The ambassadors of five countries presented their credentials to Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov on Tuesday. The new French Ambassador is Yves-Saint Jeours, who replaces the duties of councilor to France's foreign affairs minister with the chief dipl

Politics | September 14, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria Speeds up Defense Plant Sale

The sale of 75% of the assets of Bulgaria's arms repair group TEREM will take place by the middle of November. The statement made by trade union leaders following a meeting with Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov on Tuesday narrows the schedule of the pri

Business | September 14, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00