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Humanitarian Crisis Looms in Iraq

The humanitarian concerns of Iraqi people are taking a more prominent role after the rule of Saddam crumbled.

Politics | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Four Bids Shortlisted for Bulgaria's Fund Manager

Four private fund managers will continue to run in the tender for manager of the partially state-sponsored investment fund, Deputy Minister of Economy Sofia Kasidova announced after the Economic Growth Council meeting on April 9. The list was reduced from

Business | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Fire Kills 28 in Russian School for Deaf, Dumb Children

At least 28 people, mostly children, have been killed as a fire has swept through a boarding school for deaf and dumb children in Makhachkala, the capital of the southern republic of Dagestan. More than 100 others had been injured in the blaze.

World | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

US: "We are Seeing History Unfold"

Guardian Staff and agencies

Views on BG | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

US Troops Tighten Grip on Baghdad Thursday

U.S.

Politics | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Bids for Bulgaria's Last State-owned DSK Bank Opened Today

The bids for Bulgaria's last state-owned bank DSK Bank will be opened today at the Bank Consolidation Company, the body in charge of the banks privatisation in Bulgaria. Representatives of the three bidders - Austria's Erste Bank, Hungary's OTP Bank and

Business | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Iraq's UN Ambassador: War is Over

Iraq's U.N.

Politics | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

US, UK Airstrikes in Tikrit

U.S.

Politics | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Iraqis Joyous, US Warns of Dangers Ahead

Saddam Hussein's 24-year-old rule collapsed, as US forces swept through Baghdad, sparking scenes of wild jubilation as they toppled a giant statue of the Iraqi president, AFP reported. In a day of fast-moving, dramatic events which appeared to presage th

Politics | April 10, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

Hindus Fled Kashmir Scene of Massacre

Fourteen Kashmiri Hindus have fled the village of Nadimarg in Indian-administered Kashmir, the scene of a massacre by unidentified gunmen two weeks ago. Earlier this week the police had prevented villagers from leaving.

World | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

European Parliament Approved EU Eastward Expansion

The European parliament has approved the eastward expansion of the European Union. The vote paves the way for 10 candidate countries to join the EU in May 2004 - if the EU's national parliaments and voters in the candidate countries also give their suppor

World | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Bulgarian President Proposes SEE Long-term Strategy

President Parvanov proposed that a longterm strategy be developed for South East Europe as an integral part of Europe at the plenary session of the South East Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP). "I propose that such a strategy be adopted within a year,"

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Only Bulgarian Journalist in Baghdad Safe After Incident

Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov pledged in Belgrade that the Bulgarian Embassies in Iraq's neighbor countries will support Bulgarian National TV correspondent Elena Yoncheva with documents and money. Elena Yoncheva is safe after an incident in Bagdha

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Wesley Snipes Arrived in Sofia, Ready to Shoot Sunday

Blade's super star Wesley Snipes arrived in Bulgaria yesterday at 13.35 with a flight from Frankfurt.

Society | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Shareout of Bulgaria's Telco Dividend Known Next Week

The general shareholders meeting of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company, to decide on the shareout of 2002 profit dividend, will be held at the end of next week, Transport Minister Plamen Petrov announced April 9.

Business | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

New Deputy Transport Minister Presented

Recently appointed Deputy Transport Minister Marin Atov was officially presented to journalists by Transport Minister Plamen Petrov April 9. On April 7 Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg appointed Marin Atov Deputy Transport Minister.

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Blair: Coalition Should Not Claim Victory Too Early

Tony Blair said the coalition should not claim victory too early, BBC reported.

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Iraqis, US Marines Pull down Saddam's Towering Statue

Iraqis and U.S.

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Miss, Mr Roma Crowned

Miss and Mr Roma were crowned during the Roma beauty contest that was held in the town of Shumen. The World Roma Day was marked by a number of events in Bulgaria.

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Greek Business Eye Further Investments in Bulgaria

Greek investors intend to expand their activities in Bulgaria, it was announced at the Greek business forum - "The Business Reality in Bulgaria. The prospects for 2004", which was held yesterday in Thessaloniki.

Business | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00

Incumbents Failed, Bulgaria's Trade Union Leader Claims

The government of Simeon Saxe-Coburg suffered a complete failure over the last 600 days, said the leader of the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria Zhelyazko Hristov April 9.

Politics | April 9, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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