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The Former Deputy Chairman of rightist Union of Democratic Forces sent an open letter to Interior Minister Anton Stankov, the Supreme Judicial Council and Prime Minister Saxe-Coburg alleging that Chief Prosecutor Nikola Filchev and his aides participate i
Business | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Iraq has challenged the United States to provide evidence that Iraq still possesses weapons of mass destruction. If they do, "they should come up [with the evidence] forthwith.
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Talks between Venezuelan Government officials and opposition groups about ending the country's political turmoil have broken up without agreement. A national strike called by a range of business, labour and civic organisations in protest at President Hugo
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Voter apathy marks Serbia's re-run of its presidential election after the original poll in October was declared invalid because of a low turnout. Under Serbian law, 50% of those eligible to vote need to cast their ballots for the result to stand.
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
If in Parliament, over 62% of novinite.com readers would not support a non-confidence vote against the Cabinet, the latest poll at novinite.
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
A Bulgarian parliamentary delegation, led by Parliamentary Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov, left on a two-day visit to Croatia December 8. Parliamentary Speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov is to meet Croatia's PM Ivica Racan, President Stjepan Mesic and Foreign Minister
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
More than 800 Bulgarians from two villages in the Rhodope mountains protested against the citation of State Patrol to American Sarah Potts, who back in August slammed her SUV into the back of a stalled car and killed a family of four Bulgarian immigrants.
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
The first mass in commemoration of 130 clergymen killed during the communist regime was served at Plovdiv's Saint Ascension church December 8. The Orthodox clergymen were pronounced martyrs on October 24, 2002.
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Energy Minister Milko Kovachev left on Sunday for the Czech Republic at the invitation of his counterpart Jiri Rusnok. Minister Kovachev will visit Nuclear Power Plant Temelin.
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Mr. Nikolay Vassilev is Deputy Prime Minister and Economy Minister of the Republic of Bulgaria.
Violin-player virtuoso Vasko Vassilev, leader of "Laureate" group, will present in Bulgaria his new production "Voodoo Violin". He arrived in Bulgaria a week before the concerts, scheduled for December 13,14,15, together with Pamela Nicolson, Vanessa Mae'
Society | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgaria's Interior Ministry will announce competitions for the posts of police attaches in Bulgaria's Embassies in Paris and Madrid in the middle of January 2003. Interior Chief Secretary General Boyko Borissov explained that the move aims to assist the
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Some 280,000 decares of state-owned lands and 130,000 decares of municipal lands across the country have been marked to be given to landless Bulgarians. Following the big interest in the regions of Silistra and Pleven additional lands have been granted by
Business | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
By Heather Grabbe
Guardian Unlimited
World record holder Evgenia Radanova of Bulgaria finished third in the women's 500 metres in World Cup short-track speed skating in Bormio, Italy. Radanova was third in 44.
Sports | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Preparations for introducing a law on Bulgaria's Special Services will begin at the beginning of next year. It is hard to fix a concrete date for its completion but the first results must be ready before the second half of the year, Parliamentary Speaker
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
The signal of right-wing United Democratic Forces is political, Privatization Agency chief Apostol Apostolov said two days after Supreme Cassation Prosecutor's office ruled BTC privatisation procedure to be halted for a preliminary check of the signal, fi
Business | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
Bulgaria can offer the experience it has in trade and economic relations with Iraq, Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said in Sofia December 7. Bulgaria's demand for Iraqi debt payments has been stressed by Minister Passy during his meeting with US Under Sec
Politics | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
A string of bombs in movie theaters killed at least 20 people and wounded more than 100. The theaters were packed with Muslims celebrating the end of Ramadan in Bangladesh.
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
A U.N.
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
A fierce fire destroyed part of Edinburgh's historic Old Town, leaving one fire-fighter injured and forcing 150 people to be evacuated. It took fire-fighters nearly five hours to bring the fire under control after it ripped through a row of buildings eigh
World | December 8, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
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