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Benefits of IP Telephony Presented at Sofia Cisco Conference

IP telephony via wireless Internet connection was presented on the second day of Cisco Systems first network solutions conference "Business and Innovations", which opened April 10 in Kempinski-Zografski hotel in Sofia. The sessions of the conference's se

Business | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Parliament Vows Support for Democracy in Post-war Iraq

Parliament vowed support for affirming the values of democratic society in post-war Iraq.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Tikrit - Last Stronghold of Saddam's Regime

Saddam Hussein's ancestral home of Tikrit could be the last remaining stronghold of his regime, a U.S.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

55 Iraqi Leaders Wanted by US

The US has identified 55 leaders of Saddam Hussein's regime it will "pursue, kill or capture", General Brooks said, cited by AFP. He said some of them were trying to leave Iraq and coalition troops had been given playing-card-like guides to identify the

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

US to Remain in Iraq until Free Government is in Place

The American forces would remain in Iraq until a free government is in place, U.S.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Peer Review at Bulgaria's N-plant Due in November

The peer review at Bulgaria's Nuclear Power plant Kozloduy will be held in November, it transpired from a statement of the Energy Ministry on an upcoming experts meeting in Brussels to be attended by Deputy Energy Minister Anguel Minev and Deputy Foreign

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bids for Bulgaria's Last State-owned DSK Bank about EUR 300 M

Austria's Erste Bank offers EUR 293 M for 100% of DSK bank, while the bid of Hungary's OTP Bank is for EUR 311 M, it transpired April 11.

Business | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria Joins in Building Europe's "Inclusive Society"

Transport Minister Petrov is on a visit in Greece at the invitation of his Greek counterpart Khristos Verelis to join the e-Inclusion conference "Towards an Inclusive Society in Europe". The conference takes place on April 11 and 12 in the context of Gre

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

EBRD, EIB Mull Joint Upgrade of Bulgaria's Road Network

The joint participation of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) in the rehabilitation of Bulgaria's road network and sections of Trakiya highway has been discussed at the meeting of John Shomel

Business | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

US Marines Shoot Dead 2 Iraqi Children

Two Iraqi children have been shot dead and another nine Iraqis injured by US marines at a checkpoint in Nasiriya, BBC reported.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Kurds Take Control of Mosul

US-backed Kurdish fighters have taken control of the main northern Iraqi city of Mosul without a fight, witnesses say, cited by BBC. Looting has gone rampant in Iraq's third largest city.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgarian, Serb Agriculture Ministers Seek to Boost Cooperation

Opportunities for bilateral cooperation in the agriculture sector was discussed by Serb Agriculture Minister Dragan Veselinov and his Bulgarian counterpart Mehmed Dikme at a meeting April 10. Dragan Veselinov is on a two-day visit to Bulgaria at the invit

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria: UN Role in Post-war Iraq Not Subject to Coalition

The role of the United Nations in post-war Iraq will not be subject to the forces of the coalition, Stefan Tafrov, Bulgaria's Ambassador to the UN Security Council, told "This Morning" broadcast of private national TV channel bTV. He expressed agreement w

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria's Judiciary, Cabinet - Untouchable for Ordinary Parliament

Changes in the judiciary, the Constitutional Court, the Presidency and the Government can be made only by the Grand National Assembly only, the Constitutional Court (CC) decided 9-2 votes April 10.

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Anti-war European Troika Hold Summit on Friday

French, German and Russian leaders are to meet in Saint Petersburg on Friday for a summit they hope can somehow influence the aftermath of a war they all fiercely opposed. Russian President Vladimir Putin, the host whose country's ties with the United St

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

US Foreign Relations Council Inquires into Bulgaria NATO Readiness

A 20-member delegation of the US Council on Foreign Relations started a visit to Bulgaria April 11-12 to get informed about Bulgaria's preparation for NATO memberships and the investment opportunities in the Bulgarian economy. The delegation, headed by M

Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Home of Saddam's Half-brother Blasted

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Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

US Forces Move into Mosul

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Politics | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Health: Abdominal Fats

Physicians and health columnists have been exhorting the public for years to pare saturated fats from the diet. Johns Hopkins University researchers tie high-saturated-fat diets to a second risk factor for cardiovascular disease: abdominal fat.

Society | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Forks&Corks: Vanilla Ice Cream & Cherry Sorbet

Ingredients for vanilla ice cream: 1 cup heavy cream, 1 cup light cream, ? cup sugar, ? tsp vanilla extract 1 pinch salt. Ingredients for cherry sorbet: 1 liter fresh cherries, or frozen or canned, juice of 3 lemons, 1 cup + 2 tbsp sugar (225 g), ? cup w

Society | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00

Getting There: Kovachevitsa

Kovatchevitsa is a village, situated in the far western part of the Rhodopi Mountains.

Society | April 11, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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