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Europe will not tolerate any more "dividing lines", a 40-nation conference declared as the EU prepares to push deep into ex-Soviet territory. The conference gathered the European Union with the expanding bloc's new neighbours to the south and east, includ
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India, which has the world's second largest population, has recorded its first confirmed case of the deadly SARS virus, AP reported, citing officials from the National Institute of Virology. A 32-year-old Indian man in the western state of Goa was in isol
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Visa fees for tourists from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus have been reduced with a decision of the Cabinet dated April 17.
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China's north-western region of Qinghai has been struck by a magnitude 6.6 earthquake.
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Australian troops will start pulling out of Iraq by the end of May, Prime Minister John Howard announced. In his words the elite special forces, fighter aircraft and warships were no longer needed.
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Reclusive US billionaire Sir John Paul Getty II has died at 10.40am Thursday at a London hospital at the age of 70.
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Unemployment in March dropped to 15,69 %, the Employment Agency announced April 17. The registered unemployed totalled 581 350, which is down by 30 377 in comparison with February thus year.
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The Bulgarian Cabinet replaced two of the members on the government commission on protection of classified information.
Mehmed Receb has been replaced by Orhan Ismailov, both from the junior coalition partner the Movement for Rights and Freedoms.
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Veliko Tarnovo-based consumer electronics firm "Bitova elektronika" and Chinese SVA Group Co.,Ltd.
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Bulgaria has the potential to send a company and not a larger unit to Iraq, Defense Minister Nikolay Svinarov said April 17, citing financial reasons.
A day after it emerged that the United States have asked Bulgaria to send security troops to Iraq, Mini
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All political parties backed the first domestic violence protection bill tabled in Parliament by the ruling Simeon II National Movement April 17.
Poor living conditions, unemployment as well as poor social government policy are among the basic causes for
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Repair works in Sofia's central streets started as the warm weather finally set in. Temperatures were pretty high, reaching 14 degrees Celsius on Thursday in the capital and 20 degrees Celsius in South-western Bulgaria.
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The Bulgarian Socialist Party holds the key to the grave social problems in Bulgaria, but not by quick and easy solutions that were offered by the incumbents some time ago, said socialist leader Sergey Stanishev for national private TV channel bTV.
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The European Union is calling for the United Nations to play a "central role" in the reconstruction of Iraq, a draft statement says, conceding that coalition forces have the initial task of making the country secure.
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The soldiers from the Bulgarian unit for a chemical and biological defense that was to be deployed in a neighboring to Iraq country will receive financial compensations.
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The preferred buyer for DSK Bank is expected to be named next week, Finance Minister Milen Velchev announced before the governmental meeting April 16.
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Latest video and multimedia systems are on display at the OPTO, PHOTO & VIDEO SALOON, which is taking place at the International Exhibition Center in Sofia. The international exhibition for glasses, lens glasses, photographers and optical technology will
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By Eugen Tomiuc
Radio Free Europe
The Cabinet is expected to approve today the local enforcement of a UN/EU/OSCE list of 379 people and businesses suspected of terror links, whose assets will be frozen.
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The team of the Interior Ministry defeated the team of diplomats and foreign businessmen in Bulgaria 2:1 at the third fundraising football match, organized by Sweden's Ambassador Sten Ask and Chief Secretary with the Interior Ministry Gen. Boyko Borissov.
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