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Snezhana Dimitrova, one of the five Bulgarian nurses who spent more than eight years in a Libyan jail accused of deliberately infecting children with HIV, will launch at the beginning of the week a book describing her ordeal.
Society | December 9, 2007, Sunday // 00:00
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Students from Sofia University "St. Kliment Ohridski" kept alive the tradition of untraditional wedding ceremonies to add an extra dose of romanticism in celebrating their holiday on December 8.
Society | December 8, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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An exhibition celebrating the life of John Lennon has opened in London's Proud Gallery as people around the world are commemorating the legendary Beatles frontman who was shot dead 27 years ago on December 8.
Society | December 8, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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Bulgarian students are celebrating on December 8 their holiday, a tradition kept alive since 1903 by both current and former students.
Society | December 8, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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A huge fire broke out at a five-floor hotel at the Bulgarian resort of Bansko on Saturday, forcing all the guests to flee.
Society | December 8, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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A plume of black smoke covered the sky over one of the biggest junctures in downtown Sofia at midnight as a fire broke out on the ceiling of a residential building.
Society | December 8, 2007, Saturday // 00:00
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Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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A group of thirty students from Sofia University ended up stranded near the town of Perushtitsa, Southern Bulgaria, after authorities failed to clear up the road to a nearby hut.
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The four Bulgarians, who died in a heavy crash in south-western Romania, have been identified as men, aged between 17 and 35, Darik radio reported.
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Four Bulgarian nationals died in a heavy car crash in Romania Thursday night, authorities reported.
The accident took place just after midnight on a road in southwest Romania near the village of Tatarasht.
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Road conditions in Bulgaria gradually improve after the heavy snowfalls stopped on Friday, yet thousands of people are left without electricity due to cut off wires in the recent storms.
Police say drivers must be prepared for winter driving conditions,
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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The capital's busiest thoroughfare Tsarigradsko Shosse, which links Sofia downtown to the residential districts in the southeast of the city, was blocked since the earliest hours on Friday by long lines of cars.
In the morning rush a drive from the resid
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's medics from several hospitals in the country go out Friday on a silent protest against low salaries.
Nurses, assistants and obstetricians from Alexandrovska and Tsaritsa Yoanna hospitals in Sofia are to protest for an hour at noon.
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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No lives have been claimed in 25 severe car crashes that were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry.
A total of 27 people were injured in the hits, including one, whose condition is critical.
Society | December 7, 2007, Friday // 00:00
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Poor weather and poorly equipped trucks have caused the hellish traffic jam on Hemus highway on Wednesday that stranded thousands of passengers, according to the heads of the bodies in charge.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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The traffic disruption that stranded thousands of passengers on Hemus highway following a light snowfall failed to move those in charge, who say that is normal for this time of the year.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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The town of Varna, located on the Northern Black Sea coast and often referred to as the summer capital of Bulgaria, is the best town to live in, according to a survey.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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Ski patrol team is to watch over the runs of Pamporovo this season, officials of the resort announced Thursday.
The team is planned to be comprised of skiers from the local ski schools who will look for dangerous or drunk riders on the slopes.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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The heavy snowfalls blocked railways near Bulgaria's towns of Tryavna and Gabrovo, forcing hundreds of passengers to remain stuck for hours.
Two fast trains could not continue moving after broken branches and fallen trees damaged the power wires.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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The two Bulgarian nationals who were among the crew aboard the ship that sank after hitting an iceberg off Antarctica returned back home late Wednesday welcomed by their relatives.
Stanko Mihalev and his wife Svetlana, who were together on board of the 2
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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Three passengers died as 20 heavy car crashes were reported overnight in Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry.
A total of 18 people were injured in the hits, as some of them are still in critical condition.
Society | December 6, 2007, Thursday // 00:00
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