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ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS EXCHANGED GUNFIRE SATURDAY NIGHT NEAR THE HE...

Israelis and Palestinians exchanged gunfire Saturday night near the headquarters of Palestinian leader President Yasser Arafat, and rounds of tank fire were heard in and near the West Bank city.

World | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SOCIALIST PARTY LEADER: SERIOUS CHANGES IN GOVERNANCE NEEDED

The Bulgarian Socialist Party will continue to work as an opposition of the government, Sergey Stanishev, chairman of the Bulgarian Socialist party said during the three-day seminar of the parliamentary group of "Coalition for Bulgaria" in the Bulgarian w

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

FOREIGN MINISTER PASSY WILL PAY A TWO-DAY OFFICIAL VISIT TO DENMARK, S...

Foreign Minister Passy will pay a two-day official visit to Denmark, starting from January 21. Passy will visit Denmark at the renewed invitation of the new Danish Foreign Minister, after his trip was suddenly postponed last November because of the unexpe

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

RUSSIA INTERESTED IN TELECOM, THERMO-ELECTRIC PLANTS PRIVATIZATION

Russian companies are interested in the privatization of the Bulgarian Telecommunications Company, the energy sector, and the banking sector, the economic adviser to the Russian Embassy in Bulgaria Anatolii Podsipanin told Darik Radio. The privatization o

Business | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

PLOVDIV HAS BEEN CHOSEN AS THE VENUE FOR THE BALKAN ROWING GAMES IN SE...

Plovdiv has been chosen as the venue for the Balkan Rowing Games in September 2002, it emerged during the 2nd congress of the Balkan Rowing Association. Bulgarian State Agency for Sports and Youth chairman Vasil Ivanov and his Yugoslav counterpart, both i

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SS-23 MISSILES MIGHT BE DESTROYED AT TEREM DEFENSE PLANT

The TEREM defense plant in Veliko Turnovo is prepared to undertake the destruction of the SS-23 missiles. The plant has informed the Ministry of Defense on that and is preparing its offer.

Business | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

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Views on BG | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

71% OF VOTES IN POLL SHOULD CURRENCY BOARD REMAIN IN BG POSITIVE

The majority of the readers who cast their votes in the latest poll of the novinite.com support the currency board in Bulgaria.

Business | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

NOBEL PRIZE WINNER AMONG NEW PRESIDENT'S ADVISORS

Jeoffrey Sachs remains advisor of the Bulgarian President on media issues, the new Bulgarian President Parvanov said while announcing his presidential team. Joseph Stiglits, Nobel Prize winner in 2001, Chief Economist of the World bank till 2000 and forme

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

IRAN AND BULGARIA AGREED TO COOPERATE IN CULTURE, EDUCATION

Iran’s Minister of Science, Research and Technology Mostafa Moin and Bulgaria's Minister of Education and Science Vladimir Atanasov signed a memorandum on expanding bilateral cooperation in the areas of culture, science, art, education, research, collegia

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIA’S SUCCESS AT AUSTRALIAN OPEN ENDED

Venus Williams of the U.S.

Sports | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIA TRIES TO IMPROVE IMAGE FOR NATO, EU

By ANATOLY VERBIN Reuters

Views on BG | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

BULGARIA'S NEW PRESIDENT PLEDGES TO FOCUS ON EU, NATO MEMBERSHIP

VOA News Bulgaria's new president says he will lead his country toward membership in the European Union and NATO.

Views on BG | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

A UNITED STATES MILITARY HELICOPTER CRASHED IN NORTHERN AFGHANISTAN ON...

A United States military helicopter crashed in northern Afghanistan on Sunday, killing two of the seven Marines on board, the U.S.

World | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

PRIVATIZATION AGENCY CHIEF: NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL BULGARTABAC

The time to sell the tobacco holding Bulgartabac is now, the Executive Director of the Privatization Agency Apostol Apostolov said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. This is necessitated by the fact, according to him, that currently there i

Business | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

SOCIOLOGIST AGENCY: SOCIALIST PARTY SHOULD PREPARE TO GOVERN

“After the victory at the presidential elections, the Bulgarian Socialist Party should be legitimized as a modern European party and no longer feel guilty for the what was inherited by the Bulgarian Communist Party. The Socialist Party should start expert

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

REFUGEES WHO FLED AFRICA'S MOST DESTRUCTIVE VOLCANIC ERUPTION IN 25 YE...

Refugees who fled Africa's most destructive volcanic eruption in 25 years pleaded for food and water on Saturday as a relentless river of black lava destroyed homes and roads for a third day. Fires raged and tremors shook the earth throughout the Rwanda-D

World | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

CHINA HAS SAID ITS INTELLIGENCE OFFICERS FOUND MORE THAN 20 SPYING DEV...

China has said its intelligence officers found more than 20 spying devices in a Boeing 767 meant to become President Jiang Zemin's official plane after it arrived from the United States, published reports said on Saturday.

World | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

A WINTER STORM BATTERED U.S. EAST COAST CITIES FROM WASHINGTON TO NEW ...

A winter storm battered U.S.

World | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

NEW PRESIDENT VISITS BRUSSELS FEB 5 TO SHOW HIS NATO, EU COMMITMENT

The new Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov will pay official visit to Brussels on February 5, the chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Foreign Policy, Defense and Security, Stanimir Ilchev said. The first official meeting of the Bulgarian President

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00

PM TO PRESENT PRIORITIES TO THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE IN STRASBOURG

Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg will address the participants of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which will take place from 21 to 25 January 2002 in Strasbourg. He will make a presentation on the political and economic state of Bulg

Politics | January 20, 2002, Sunday // 00:00
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