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Renowned Bulgarian Professor Nikolay Ovcharov, who has been working at the Thracian town of Perperikon and Tatul, southern Bulgaria, for two years, presented to journalists unique bronze statues of Orpheus, Apollo and Dionysius.
The statues date back to
Society | August 4, 2005, Thursday // 00:00
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Uruguay's government criticized the Hollywood action movie "Submerged", which was shot in Bulgaria, as it ruined the country's image abroad.
Media reports that the government is considering legal actions against the producers of a Hollywood film "Submerg
Society | August 4, 2005, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgarian archaeologists have identified the Thracian ruler, whose tomb was found on July 23rd near the village of Zlatinitsa.
The king's name is Kerseblept, according to Daniela Agre, head of the archeological team, which discovered the ruler's body and
Society | August 3, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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Bulgaria's Orthodox Church inaugurated its official website, Dveribg.net.
Society | August 3, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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The unique Thracian golden wreath, which is a part of a Thracian treasure discovered last month in Bulgaria , has been put on display at Sofia's National History Museum.
The entire treasure will be displayed to the public in the end of October, archaeolo
Society | August 3, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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NASA plans an unprecedented repair to space shuttle Discovery's fragile heat shield later on Wednesday.
"This is going to be a very delicate task," Mission Specialist Steve Robinson said during a news conference Tuesday, "but ...
Society | August 3, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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Barmen and bar owners measured skills in Sofia on Tuesday at the first round of the National Beer Serving contest.
Society | August 2, 2005, Tuesday // 00:00
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Bulgaria saw Monday the hottest day so far in the summer 2005 with temperature rising to 39 degrees on Celsius in the southern parts of the country.
Capital Sofia was overwhelmed by the heat as well with the temperatures reaching 42 degrees in the sun.
Society | August 1, 2005, Monday // 00:00
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NASA is considering sending two astronauts on an unprecedented spacewalk to the belly of space shuttle Discovery to smooth out rough spots in the ship's heat shield, US space agency officials said.
Society | August 1, 2005, Monday // 00:00
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More than 100 students from 40 countries are to participate the 28th International Bulgarian Studies Seminar kicking off Monday.
In the next three weeks the participants will be able to study the language, literature, history, culture and folklore of Bul
Society | August 1, 2005, Monday // 00:00
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Bulgaria born conceptual artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude start work on their new project - wrapping of US President Bush ranch.
Society | July 30, 2005, Saturday // 00:00
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Two astronauts stepped outside the shuttle Discovery on Saturday in the first US spacewalk since 2002 and set to work testing damage-repair techniques developed after the Columbia disaster.
"What a view," Japan's Soichi Noguchi said as he drifted out int
Society | July 30, 2005, Saturday // 00:00
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A US astronomer said he had discovered a 10th planet in the outer reaches of the solar system that could force redrawing of the astronomical map.
Society | July 30, 2005, Saturday // 00:00
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Madonna's first single from her new studio album will be called Hung Up, world media reported.
Society | July 29, 2005, Friday // 00:00
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The world's four largest coal-consuming countries have announced a pact to share technology for limiting emissions of greenhouse gases.
Society | July 29, 2005, Friday // 00:00
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Society | July 29, 2005, Friday // 00:00
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Bulgarian celebrity ladies used their bodies to form a human ribbon, a symbol of the fight against breast cancer.
Pop diva Maria Ilieva, television stars Martina Vachkova, Radost Draganova, as well as popular actresses and journalists, put on pink t-shir
Society | July 28, 2005, Thursday // 00:00
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UK advertising watchdog has ordered drinks companies to hire uglier men for their alcohol ads in Britain, to avoid implying a link between boozing and sexual success.
The unusual ruling is part of measures that the drinks industry takes to tackle binge-d
Society | July 28, 2005, Thursday // 00:00
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A Plovdiv band with the tasty name "Tiramisu" was picked to be the first participant in the "BG Talents" contest.
Three more young Bulgarian talents will be picked to take part in the contest and they will be able to records their music and present it in
Society | July 27, 2005, Wednesday // 00:00
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The unique Thracian treasure, discovered on Sunday in Bulgaria, was transported Tuesday to the National Historic Museum in Sofia.
Archaeologists came across the grave of an ancient ruler, believed to be a Thracian king, near the village of Zlatinitsa.
Society | July 26, 2005, Tuesday // 00:00
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Russia is developing a project for offering lunar trips at a price of USD 100 million.
Russian space shuttle manufacturer Energia has presented the plans to the Federal Space Agency this week, media reported.
Society | July 26, 2005, Tuesday // 00:00
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