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Deputy Commander of US European Command General Charles Wald in Bulgaria

Deputy Commander of US European Command General Charles Wald said he expected Sarafovo-based US air force to be re-dislocated soon. General Charles Wald, who arrived April 18 on a visit to Bulgaria, said that after his meeting with the Chief of the Bulgar

Politics | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

US Team Hunt for WMD

The United States is sending a 1,000-strong force to Iraq to hunt for weapons of mass destruction (WMD), Pentagon officials said, cited by AFP. According to CNN reports initial elements of the WMD team are already on the ground in Iraq and the full conti

Politics | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Two US Cultural Advisers Resign over Looting

Two cultural advisers to the Bush administration have resigned in protest over the failure of U.S.

Politics | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

AP: Proving Saddam's Death Could Take Weeks

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Politics | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Clauses in Bulgaria's Privatisation Law Ruled Unconstitutional

The Constitutional Court declared unconstitutional two key provisions in the government-inspired privatisation law April 17.

Business | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Getting There: Vratsa

Vratsa is a town situated at the foot of Vratsa Mountain, famous for its ancient history and beautiful nature. Legend has it that the town's name (Vratsata) dates back to 16th century when a big rock gate surrounded the town and was the only entrance to i

Society | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Forks&Corks: Cheese Cake

Ingredients: 1/2 pack biscuits, 2 tbs sugar, 2 tbs butter or margarine; 2/3 cup sugar, 1/3 cup flour, 1 tbs corn starch, 1 vanilla sugar, 250 g cream cheese, 1 cup cream, 2 eggs, 3 egg whites, 1/4 kg sugar, 1 small jar of cherry jam. Instructions: Grease

Society | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Pets: Your Dog Can Be a Star

Do you think your dog might like her moment of fame? Try entering her in a parade or coming up with a special holiday outfit. You might start out with simple props like a sun visor for the beach or a neckerchief for Western flair.

Society | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Health: Spring Allergies

Allergies happen when your immune system -- which normally protects your body against invading agents -- overreacts to a minor annoyance. When an allergic person inhales pollen, the immune system falsely identifies these particles as a threat and mobilize

Society | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Fashion: Flowery and Fresh

Spring is a time for all things flowery and fresh: floaty dresses, soft Easter egg colors and feminine details. This spring designers went soft with these traditional favorites and more.

Society | April 18, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgarian PM on First Visit to Macedonia

Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg leaves Friday on his first official three-day visit to the Republic of Macedonia.

Politics | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgarian PM Statement to MPA.GR

Macedonian Press Agency "How can you doubt it?", was the answer of Bulgarian Prime Minister Simeon Saxburg-Gotha, to the question of the Macedonian Press Agency on whether Bulgaria will be incorporated as an equal member to the EU in 2007.

Views on BG | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Forty Companies Joined Bulgarian Pret-a-porter Spring/Summer 2003

Forty companies joined Bulgarian Pret-a-Porter Spring/Summer 2003, including producers of ready-to-wear clothes, fashion houses, designers and importers.

Society | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgarian Tie-in for Balkan Oil Project Set up

The Bulgarian tie-in to participate in the construction of Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project was established April 17.

Business | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Seven US POWs in "Good Health"

The seven American POWs rescued in Iraq are in good health but need "individual attention" to help them cope with the emotional toll of three weeks in captivity, military doctors said. The POWs were freed Sunday by U.

Politics | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Europe will not Tolerate "Dividing Lines"

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

World | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

First SARS Case in India

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

World | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Visa Fees for Russian, Ukrainian and Belorussian Tourists Reduced

Visa fees for tourists from Russia, Ukraine and Belarus have been reduced with a decision of the Cabinet dated April 17.

Business | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Strong Quake Rocks North-west China

China's north-western region of Qinghai has been struck by a magnitude 6.6 earthquake.

World | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Australian Troops Pull out of Iraq by End May

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.

Politics | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Billionaire Sir John Paul Getty II Dies

Reclusive US billionaire Sir John Paul Getty II has died at 10.40am Thursday at a London hospital at the age of 70.

World | April 17, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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