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The Olympic Fire is expected to land on Panathinaiko Stadium in Athens on Wednesday. The first leg of the 2004 Olympic Torch relay has traveled around Peloponnese and the islands of Argosaronikos for seven days before reaching the main Olympic stadium.
World | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Subwater and air baloon weddings are among the attractions to surprise this year the tourists at Bulgaria's Golden Sands.
The aquapolis at the coastal resort has already started preparations for several wedding ceremonies.
Society | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Greece's largest trade union umbrella has held a 24-hour general strike on Wednesday demanding a satisfactory national general collective labour agreement for 2004. The union's main demands are for an 8.
World | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The issue about entry visas for Bulgarians is part of British domestic affairs and does not harm the bilateral relations, according to British Ambassador Jeremy Hill.
He visited Wednesday Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry to highlight the situation around the
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
A blast has ripped through a suburb of Uzebkistan's capital, Tashkent, Sky News reported.
The explosion in the southwestern part of the city has caused casualties, according to local media.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgarian students acted out a horror scene in a way to oppose public transportation hikes. The protestors installed a ropeway linking their hostels and the Sofia University - a sinister metaphor for authorities "hanging" students.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgarian troops deployed in Iraq are strengthening their patrols in the face of the coming pilgrimage celebrations in Karbala.
It is in the Bulgaria-mission safeguarded zone, in the northeastern part of the holy city that the tension can possibly escala
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The Bulgarian and Russian youth football teams came to a 0-0 in a Sofia friendly. Hours later, the two national teams will also meet in a warm-up for Euro 2004.
Sports | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Foreign direct investments in Bulgaria for January 2004 totaled USD 39.5 M, which is down by 54.
Business | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Romanian Foreign Minister sought an explanation of Britain's decision to suspend immigration applications from Romania and Bulgaria.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgaria is able to protect its borders and airspace on its own, according to military experts from the Chief Army Staff said.
They commented that for the time being there is no need NATO to safeguard the air space of its Balkans newcomers - Bulgaria and
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgarian hotels have started to insure themselves against terrorist acts.
Two Black coast hotels - Grand Hotel Varna and the International Hotel in Golden sands are among the locations to have secured their guests against terror threats.
Business | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Four US contractors were brutally killed and mutilated in the Iraqi town of Fallujah, a hotbed of rebel activity.
Unidentified gunmen opened fire at the civilians in two four-wheel vehicles, set them on fire and ran away from the site.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bucharest demanded that London waive its decision to suspend indefinitely all visa applications from Romanians and Bulgarians.
Authorities in Bucharest expressed surprise at the decision of the UK government and insisted that it is cancelled as soon as p
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Bulgaria expects that the UK visa regime will be removed soon, according to the Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Lyubomir Todorov.
He said Wednesday that there were no changes in the British immigration policy toward Bulgaria so far as the latest scandal wit
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
British officials have arrived in Romania and Bulgaria to investigate allegations of an immigration "scam".
A day earlier the British Embassy in Sofia temporarily suspended its services for the issue of visas as a scandal erupted in Britain over claims t
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Germany warned Bulgaria faces its biggest challenge now in gaining the trust of NATO and EU.
Links with former communist secret services lead to a loss of trust, which in an alliance like NATO and the EU, is the most important ingredient for cooperation
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
For the first time in Europe a Native Language Internet Address (NLIA) service was launched in Bulgaria.
The pilot service Bulgarian language Internet address was presented by the developers- the Korean company Neptia, supported by ICT Development Agency
Business | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
Parliament celebrated Bulgaria's accession to NATO with a special declaration supported by 178 MPs.
Bulgaria and six more former Soviet-dominated nations, became full-fledged NATO member in the most ambitious expansion in the Alliance history on March 29
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
The suspension of British visa issues to Bulgarian citizens is a very short-termed measure.
The assurance came from UK Ambassador Jeremy Hill a day after the Embassy temporarily suspended its services for the issue of British visas.
Politics | March 31, 2004, Wednesday // 00:00
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