News Topic - Bulgaria
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PM's wife supports football fan's mother
A Liverpool couple whose son is serving a prison sentence in England after being convicted in Bulgaria find Sarah Brown sympathetic to their plight. But their best hope of getting their son home rests in persuading the High Court that Jack Straw is more powerful than he thinks he is.
Telegraph.co.uk – Nov 25, 2008 5:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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A Liverpool couple whose son is serving a prison sentence in England after being convicted in Bulgaria find Sarah Brown sympathetic to their plight. But their best hope of getting their son home rests in persuading the High Court that Jack Straw is more powerful than he thinks he is.
Telegraph.co.uk – Nov 25, 2008 5:05 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Bulgaria loses £187mn in EU punishment
Bulgaria the Europe Union's poorest country has set a new record by being stripped of £187 million in EU funding because of widespread spending irregularities corruption and fraud linked to organised crime.
Telegraph.co.uk – Nov 25, 2008 4:52 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Bulgaria the Europe Union's poorest country has set a new record by being stripped of £187 million in EU funding because of widespread spending irregularities corruption and fraud linked to organised crime.
Telegraph.co.uk – Nov 25, 2008 4:52 PM [GMT] – comment?
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EU extends freeze on Bulgarian aid
The European Union has extended a freeze on aid worth a total of €560 million to Bulgaria because of fraud and corruption.
International Herald Tribune – Nov 25, 2008 2:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The European Union has extended a freeze on aid worth a total of €560 million to Bulgaria because of fraud and corruption.
International Herald Tribune – Nov 25, 2008 2:21 PM [GMT] – comment?
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The European Commission cuts 220m euros (£188m) of EU funding to Bulgaria over its failure to tackle corruption and crime.
BBC News – Nov 25, 2008 2:00 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Roman-Era Chariot Dug Up in Bulgaria
Bronze-plated wagon found in tomb of Thracian nobleman.
Fox News – Nov 24, 2008 4:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Bronze-plated wagon found in tomb of Thracian nobleman.
Fox News – Nov 24, 2008 4:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
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Kurds in Iraq get weapons from BulgariaKurdish officials this fall took delivery of 3 planeloads of small arms and ammunition imported from Bulgaria, a deal that happened outside of Iraq's weapons procurement procedures.
MSNBC.com – Nov 23, 2008 11:56 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Rex Consulting Becomes Full Member Firm of Russell Bedford International in Bulgaria
Russell Bedford promotes its Bulgarian correspondent firm to full membership of the international network. [PR.com - November 23, 2008]
PR.com – Nov 23, 2008 08:36 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Russell Bedford promotes its Bulgarian correspondent firm to full membership of the international network. [PR.com - November 23, 2008]
PR.com – Nov 23, 2008 08:36 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Bulgaria Arms Kurds in N. Iraq
Large munitions shipments, unauthorized by Baghdad, raise fears of Kurd expansion in region.
Washington Post – Nov 23, 2008 06:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Large munitions shipments, unauthorized by Baghdad, raise fears of Kurd expansion in region.
Washington Post – Nov 23, 2008 06:06 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Kurds in N. Iraq Receive Arms From Bulgaria
BAGHDAD -- Kurdish officials this fall took delivery of three planeloads of small arms and ammunition imported from Bulgaria, three U.S. military officials said, an acquisition that occurred outside the weapons procurement procedures of Iraq's central government.
Washington Post – Nov 23, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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BAGHDAD -- Kurdish officials this fall took delivery of three planeloads of small arms and ammunition imported from Bulgaria, three U.S. military officials said, an acquisition that occurred outside the weapons procurement procedures of Iraq's central government.
Washington Post – Nov 23, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT] – comment?
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Bulgarian archaeologists unearth ancient chariot
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Archaeologists have unearthed an elaborately decorated 1,800-year-old chariot sheathed in bronze at an ancient Thracian tomb in southeastern Bulgaria, the head of the excavation said Friday. "The lavishly ornamented four-wheel chariot dates back to the end of the second ... more »
AP – Nov 22, 2008 02:47 AM [GMT] – comment?
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SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) -- Archaeologists have unearthed an elaborately decorated 1,800-year-old chariot sheathed in bronze at an ancient Thracian tomb in southeastern Bulgaria, the head of the excavation said Friday. "The lavishly ornamented four-wheel chariot dates back to the end of the second ... more »
AP – Nov 22, 2008 02:47 AM [GMT] – comment?
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