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A woman has opened fire in a church in Atlanta, Georgia, killing her mother and the minister before turning the gun on herself. The shooting happened early on Sunday at the Turner Monumental AME church in Kirkwood - a largely black neighbourhood in the ea
World | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat, who is facing new Israeli threats to expel him following a suicide bombing, has appointed an emergency cabinet. He has also declared a state of emergency in Palestinian areas.
World | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
An emergency meeting of the United Nations Security Council has heard widespread condemnation of Israel for carrying out an air raid on Syrian territory. But the United States - Israel's closest ally - accused Syria of harbouring terrorists.
World | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
Ian Fisher
The New York Times
This week will see the start of ballot papers printing as Bulgaria prepares for the municipal and mayoral elections due on October 26. The news was broken by Alexander Alexandrov who chairs the Central Electoral Commission in an interview fro the local bT
Politics | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
A 14-kilometer queue of cargo trucks is winding at the Kapitan Adreevo border checkpoint at the Bulgarian side of the border with Turkey.
Politics | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
After the largely ceremonial start of its drive for a first ever constitution, the European Union must now get down to the messy business of balancing sharply rivaling interests among its current and future member states. Saturday's summit, a 15-million-e
World | October 6, 2003, Monday // 00:00
The United Nations (UN) Security Council is set to meet in emergency session to discuss an Israeli air raid inside Syria. Israeli jets targeted a "Palestinian terrorist camp" near the Syrian capital in retaliation for a suicide bomb attack in the northern
World | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgaria's top wrestler Armen Nazaryan landed a gold medal in the 60 kg category at the World Wrestling Championship Sunday.
Nazaryan's triumph came with a 6-2 victory over Cuba's Roberto Monson in the final match.
Sports | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
At least three people were killed after a gun-holder started shooting into a church in Atlanta, US on Sunday. The shooting happened at a church in Kirkwood, a largely black neighbourhood in the east of the city, Atlanta police official has told the AP.
World | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Eminent stylists and make-up artists gathered at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia at the sixth International Hair-Style and Make-Up Festival. Professionals from a number of counties - including Germany, Italy, France and Belgium - took part in the
Politics | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Intensifying trade between Bulgaria and the Czech Republic needs to speed up, Czech Ambassador to Bulgaria Petr Dokladal has said Sunday.
His statement came as Czech Prime Minister Vladimir Spidla is about to arrive on an official visit to Bulgaria on Oc
Business | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
A huge fire is raging near the seacoast in the Bulgarian town of Sozopol that is also a popular summer resort, Bulgaria's Info radio said.
The blazes have already destroyed ten fast-food restaurants and bars, fire officials have said.
Politics | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Plovdiv District Court levied a distraint upon cosmetics brand Astera and other 31 toothpaste and hair-dye brands owned by the cosmetics producer.
The court's decision came as a result of controversy between company leaders and one of the main
Business | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Hewlett-Packard opens on Monday its second information Public Center in Bulgaria - another step of the company's contribution to the country's e-government project.
The new center was built in the Glavnitsa region near the town of Silistra, and the first
Business | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Almost half of the 82 Novinite.com readers who posted their opinion on last week's poll question said that personalities would determine voters' choice in October 26 local elections.
Politics | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
AFP
NATO has implicitly warned Bulgaria -- hoping to join the western alliance -- against appointing a former communist intelligence agent to a security post in the prime minister's office, Bulgarian newspapers reported.
A taxi driver in Bulgaria's second city of Plovdiv survived Sunday a sporting gun shooting. The attack came while the cab was moving, and the driver was slightly injured in the finger.
Politics | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
There will be candidates to buy those of cigarettes producer Bulgartabac's subsidiary companies, which are seen as not so attractive for investors, Bulgaria's Economy Minister Lidiya Shuleva said Sunday.
Business | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgarian companies will join the International Fair for Building Technologies - SAIE in Bologna, Italy, which will take place October 15 - 19, online version of Bulgaria's Dnevnik newspaper said.
Business | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
FIFA President Joseph Sepp Blatter, who made a trip to Bulgaria to join celebrations of 80 years since the country's first football clubs were established, visited the home of Ivan Slavkov, president of the Bulgarian Football Union.
Sports | October 5, 2003, Sunday // 00:00
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