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The Europe to Come

TurkishPress.com

Views on BG | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Yet Another Blight on US, British Credibility

The China Daily A report in the British newspaper The Observer about Britain aiding the United States in conducting a secret and illegal spying operation at the United Nations (UN) prior to the Iraq War is more frightening than shocking.

Views on BG | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria-Linked German Spy Goes on Trial

German intelligence agent suspected of passing secret documents to a Bulgarian spy will go on a trial on charges of spying for an East European country, the on-line edition of the German Spiegel wrote. The spying scandal broke out in the end of 2003 afte

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Russia, Bulgaria-Presided OSCE Unite on Rebuilding Chechnya

Russia agreed on Tuesday to work with Europe's biggest human rights watchdog OSCE, presided currently by Bulgaria, to help rebuilding Chechnya, shattered by Moscow's decade-long efforts to crush separatists.

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

12 People Still Missing in Aqua Park Roof Collapse

Russian Emergencies Minister Sergei Shoigu told a press conference on Tuesday that 12 people were considered missing after the roof collapsed at the Transvaal Park pool complex in Moscow. He said that the number of dead remained the same - 25 people.

World | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria's MG Corp Indebted to 21 Companies

Bulgaria's MG Corporation, founded by murdered last year Ilya Pavlov, is yet a debtor to 21 companies subcontracted for the construction and equipment of the hotels Rubin, Lebed, Prostor and International, Bulgarian news agency BTA informed on Tuesday. I

Business | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Report: Enormous Uncertainty Pending over EU Accession Countries

The upcoming enlargement of the EU, fifth in its six decades of history, will trigger off a series of economic problems after May 1, when the EU expands to 25 members, a Monday-released report by the IFO economic institute in Germany and the University of

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Short Track Champ Radanova Awarded in Sofia

Bulgaria's Evgenia Radanova, five times absolute short track European champion, received Tuesday a special award in Sofia for her achievements. Radanova was also voted Athlete of The Month by leading Bulgarian media.

Sports | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Japan's Meiji Dairies Chief Recognized Honorary Consul to Bulgaria

Bulgaria's government recognized Hisashi Nakayama, chairman of Meiji Dairies Corporation, as honorary consul of Bulgaria in Yokohama on Monday formally, JapanToday.com reported.

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

London Lingers over Choosing Bulgarian for Harry Potter Role

The English company shooting Harry Potter is lingering over the final selection of a Bulgarian for the part of Victor Krum. It was previously announced that a decision should be reached on February 17, however, there is still no information about who will

Society | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Poland Opposes Implication in Bulgaria's Iraq Unit Commander Recall

The General Staff of the Polish army and the commandment of the multinational division in Karbala refuted reports that the replacement of the Bulgarian battalion commander in Karbala came under pressure from the Polish commandment.

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Brand New Soft Drink Sets Foot on Bulgarian Market

A new soft drink branded Sinalco has set foot on Bulgarian market, after the German company Sinalco International GmbH&CoKG was licensed as exclusive brand distributor to the country. The official ceremony on presenting the new brand of Sinalco has taken

Business | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria Among 7 Most Favourite Skiing Destinations in UK

Bulgaria is among the seven most favourite skiing destinations visited every year by British tourists, a research by SkiClub of Great Britain reveals. About one million British go overseas to ski every year, mainly in the French Alpes, where a third of a

Business | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

False Terror Alarm at the EU Headquarters

Officials at the European Union (EU) headquarters were on alert Tuesday after some white dust was found near the building. However, tests soon proved that the substance was not dangerous.

World | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Report Warns of 'Enormous Uncertainty' After Accession

EUobserver An influential new report has delivered a surprisingly downbeat assessment of the prospects for both accession countries and current EU members after enlargement of the EU.

Views on BG | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria Air and Russia's Aeroflot to Share Airfares

Bulgarian flag carrier Bulgaria Air and Russia's Aeroflot agreed Monday on common sale of airfares for passengers on the route from Sofia to Moscow and then to Far East destinations such as Beijing and Tokyo. Aeroflot's General Director Valery Okulov and

Business | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Member of Bulgaria's Ruling Coalition Nerves Shaky Rightist Leader

It would be better for the Union of Democratic Forces (UDF), and for Bulgaria, if Nadezhda Mihaylova keeps her post as leader of the party, Ahmed Dogan, chairman of the country's Movement for Rights and Freedom (MRF), said Tuesday. The Movement, which is

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Iraq Oil Cash Funded MPs' Campaigns

The Guardian By David Leigh and David Pallister

Views on BG | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

"The Oostlandson effect"

The Ziua Daily, Romania By Adrian Severin

Views on BG | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Turkish Divers Search for Bulgarian Sailors aboard Sunk Ship

A private Turkish company will continue the search for remnants from Hera ship, which sank some 7,5 miles (14 km) from Istanbul's Bosphorus strait around 12:50 p.m on Friday with 17 Bulgarian soldiers aboard.

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Organized-Crime Combaters Give Report for 2003

Bulgaria's special service for fighting against organized crime gives Tuesday a report on its work over last year. Interior Minister Georgi Petkanov, the Interior's Chief Secretary Gen.

Politics | February 17, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00
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