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No Bulgarian Casualties Reported in Moscow Metro Blast

There is no information about Bulgarian nationals being among the killed or injured in the blast, which tore through a packed Moscow underground train on Friday morning, the press attach? of the Bulgarian Embassy in Moscow Vassil Velikov announced shortly

Politics | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Embassy Sets Up Crisis Headquarters after Moscow Blast

Bulgaria's Embassy in Moscow has established a crisis headquarters after an explosion ripped off a packed Moscow underground train, killing at least 22. At least 30 people were reported injured in the blast.

Politics | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Earthquake Kills 23 in Indonesia

A strong earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale hit the Indonesian province of Papua early on Friday, leaving at least 23 people dead.

World | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Moscow Subway Blast Kills 39

A blast tore apart a train car in the Moscow metro Friday, killing at least 39 and wounding 134, including 113 who were admitted to hospital.

Politics | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Bulgarian PM to Answer Questions on Karbala Incident

Bulgaria's Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg is set for facing MPs questions related to the deadly Karbala incident last December, during Friday's Parliament session. A day earlier, the special committee appointed to investigate the case handed its repor

Politics | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

CIA Defends Iraq WMD Search

No one told security officials what to say or how to say it, Director of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) George Tenet said in a speech at the Georgetown University. His statement aimed to defend the gathering of intelligence information that was

World | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Forks & Corks: Eggplant Dip - Kyopolou

Ingredients:2-3 aubergines/eggplants, 4-5 peppers (red and green mixed), 2-3 medium tomatoes, 4 cloves garlic, fresh bunch parsley, red wine vinegar, sunflower oil, salt How to prepare:

Society | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Beauty Tips: What To Do About Freckles

If you want to avoid skin discoloration, the first and the most important thing you need to do is to avoid sun exposure and wear sunscreen. This way your body will not need to produce more melanin (melanin is produced by the body in response to sun exposu

Society | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Science: Secrets of the 'Evil Eye' Galaxy

The collision of two star systems has created a merged galaxy with an unusual appearance and bizarre motions. The galaxy M64 has a dark band of dust in front of its bright nucleus, giving rise to its nicknames of the "Black Eye" or "Evil Eye" galaxy.

Society | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Health: Bird Flu Vaccine Campaigned

Mass vaccination of poultry should be considered to cut the chance of avian flu spreading to humans, say experts. The UN Food and Agrictulture Organization, meeting in Rome, said vaccination could be used in tandem with culling to tackle the disease.

Society | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

Pets: Spring Care of Pets

The Hair of the Dog At present, you should be grooming your pets on a daily basis to remove their winter coat.

Society | February 6, 2004, Friday // 00:00

About 1,500 Olympic Sportsmen to Flock Bulgaria's Sports Facilities

Bulgaria's sports facilities are fully ready to bear the flock of sportsmen to come and train in the country for the Olympics 2004, Sports Minister Vassil Ivanov announced on Thursday. All training bases around the country are waiting for the upcoming Ol

Sports | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria - A Land Before Time

By Rossy Makedonska Eturbonews.

Views on BG | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria Will Stick to EU Track With Engagements Observed

If Bulgaria keeps sticking to its pre-accession engagements, nothing could deviate her from the EU track, Dimitris Kourkoulas, head of the EU Commission Delegation to Bulgaria, told reporters on Thursday, thus disconnecting Bulgaria's and Romania's pace i

Politics | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria, Germany Set Trade-Industry Chamber

Bulgaria and Germany kicked off officially Trade and Industry Chamber after Foreign Minister Solomon Passy and German Ambassador to Bulgaria Harald Kindermann signed Thursday an agreement thereof. EU Affairs Minister Meglena Kuneva, who also attended the

Politics | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Ex-Stability Pact Chief Honoured with Bulgarian Golden Laurel

Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry honoured Thursday with its special sign Golden Laurel Bodo Hombach, the former Special Coordinator of the Stability Pact for South Eastern Europe, who is on a working visit to Bulgaria. Hombach was reluctant to confirm Bulgaria

Politics | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Bulyard, Navigation Maritime Bulgare Set Joint Venture Till End Feb

The Constituent Assembly of the new joint venture to be established between Navigation Maritime Bulgare (NMB) and Bulyard will take place on February 25, Kamen Kirov, NMB chair of the Board of Directors, announced on Thursday. The Bulyard consortium, whi

Business | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

German Court Acquits 9/11 Suspect

A German court has acquitted a Moroccan man accused of assisting three of the 11 September hijackers. Abdelghani Mzoudi had admitted being a friend of the three men while they lived in Hamburg, but denied any prior knowledge of the US attacks in 2001.

World | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

At Least 30 Killed in Pekin Accident

At least 30 people have been killed in a crush during New Year festivities near the Chinese capital Beijing, according to reports. The Xinhua news agency said the deaths occurred as people packed onto a canal bridge in a suburban park to watch a lantern a

World | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

MEP Oostlander: Bulgaria Must Go Its Way to EU Separately from Romania

Bulgaria must go its way to the EU separately from Romania, MEP deputy Arie Oostlander said to the Bulgarian State National Television BNT on Thursday. He put under serious doubt the democratic ruling of Romania, the observance of the rule of law and of

Politics | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00

Foreign Tourists Spend Less in Bulgaria

Foreign tourists visiting Bulgaria spend two times less than they do in other European countries, British tourism representatives said.

Business | February 5, 2004, Thursday // 00:00
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