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Bulgaria's Devin Overtops Mineral Water Rivals

Bulgarian mineral water bottling company dominates the local market with a share of 33%, the company announced over the weekend. The US, Germany and Greece are another major destinations for the Devin produce, according to Georgi Serafimov, executive dir

Business | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgarian Top Journalist Turns 60

Bulgarian top journalist Kevork Kevorkyan celebrated his 60th birthday on Saturday evening. Kevorkyan has been working in the state Bulgarian National Television for 30 years, 25 being dedicated to the legendary Every Sunday program.

Society | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Boasts Peak in Wheat Exports

Bulgaria has hit a record in wheat exports over the last two months, according to Agriculture Minister Mehmed Dikme. Over that period, the country has exported an unprecedented 400,000 tons, the minister was cited as saying.

Business | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Zarqawi Threatens Iraqi PM

Senior al-Qaeda operative in Iraq Abu Musab al-Zarqawi has issued a new threat on the Iraqi prime minister, Iyad Allawi. "We will make sure that the traitor Allawi gets his due.

Politics | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgarian Deputy Minister Involved in Crash

Bulgaria's deputy agriculture minister got involved in a car accident on Sunday, according to the Bulgarian News Agency. Nihat Kabil was apparently intact after the accident.

Politics | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Hosts "Europe is Here" Film Fest

An international film forum under the motto "Europe is here" will take place in Bulgaria, starting September 22. The event is an opportunity for professionals to share ideas and filmmaking know-how, as well as to discuss the latest achievements in the bu

Society | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgaria Harvests Top Websites

At least 200 Bulgarian websites are expected to take part in this year's BG Site contest, organizers disclosed. Almost 100 have already applied for taking part.

Society | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Jamaica Body Count Reaches 14

The number of confirmed deaths in Jamaica after hurricane Ivan struck has reached 14. Meanwhile, Ivan was upgraded to a level-five hurricane, which indicates the most dangerous storms.

World | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Stoitchkov among UEFA Immortals

Bulgarian football legend Hristo Stoitchkov, now coach of the national team, was included in a UEFA ranking of the greatest European players ever. At the No.

Sports | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bulgarian Resorts are "Excellent Value for Money"

Bulgarian resorts represent excellent value for money, according to the Belfast Telegraph. The article said that entering the EU in 2007 would inevitably lead to prices increase in the country.

Politics | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Bomb Torrent Shakes Baghdad

A series of powerful explosions rocked central Baghdad early on Sunday morning. At least five Iraqis were killed in the attacks.

Politics | September 12, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

A Look Back on 9/11

By the US Department of State September 11, 2001: Two hijacked airliners crashed into the World Trade Center Towers in New York City.

Views on BG | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria Downs Profit Tax

Bulgaria's Finance Ministry is planning to down profit tax from 19.5 to 15% next year, Minister Milen Velchev said Saturday.

Business | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

New York Falls into Silence over 9/11

The moment when the first hijacked plane hit the World Trade Center on Sept 11, and the fall of the twin towers were marked by silence in New York Saturday. US top officials and relatives of the victims had gathered for a public reading of the names of t

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

North Ossetia Interior, Security Chiefs Sacked

Russia's President Vladimir Putin has ordered the dismissal of North Ossetia interior minister and the security chief. Interior Minister Kazbek Dzantiev and Valerii Andreev, head of the North Ossetian branch of Russia's Federal Security Service, were sac

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Greek Patriarch Killed in Crash

The spiritual leader of Greek Orthodox Christians in Africa has died in a helicopter crash off northern Greece. Patriarch Petros VII of Alexandria was going to a monastic community on Mount Athos for a religious event.

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Judo Fights Joggle Sofia

About 400 athletes have joined the European Judo Championship taking place in Sofia. The 14 Bulgarians in the tournament face competitors from the UK, France, Germany, Hungary, Russia, Ukraine, and Serbia and Montenegro.

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

World Champ Leads Bulgaria's Gymnasts

Former world champion Lili Ignatova was appointed Saturday new coach of Bulgaria's rhythmic gymnastics team. Ignatova will succee Iliyana Raeva, who chose to withdraw from the post after the Athens Olympics.

Sports | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Sofia Sounds Terror Risk Alarm

The risk of terror attacks in Sofia has increased after such incidents struck Spain, Turkey and other countries. According to the head of the Sofia police department, security forces were keeping close watch on radical Islamic organizations that could po

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Bulgaria Invited to EU Constitution Signing

Bulgaria received an invitation to join EU members and sign the final act of the Union's Constitution next month. Representatives of 28 countries, 25 of them members of the European Union, will take part in the ceremony.

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00

Historic Bulgarian Sites Vandalized

Treasure-hunters have jumbled two Thracian tombs in Bulgaria, archeologist said Saturday. The infringers had broken into the Stoleva and Racheva mounds.

Politics | September 11, 2004, Saturday // 00:00
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