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Month: July 2012

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Suicide bomber committed Bourgas Airport terrorist attack, Bulgaria’s Interior Minister says

July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The July 18 2012 terrorist attack on a group of Israeli tourists at Bulgaria’s Bourgas Airport that left seven people

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People 

French ambassador hosts Bastille Day celebration in Sofia

July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

On July 14 2012, the French ambassador to Bulgaria, Philippe Autié, hosted the customarily-well-attended celebration of Bastille Day at the French

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Europe News 

Nazi war crimes suspect arrested in Hungary

July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 The Budapest Times

The 97-year-old suspect László Csatáry has been arrested and charged with war crimes, prosecutors announced in Budapest on Wednesday. The

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Business Europe News 

IMF: Euro zone crisis at ‘critical stage’

July 19, 2012May 22, 2013 VOANews

The International Monetary Fund says the eurozone’s debt crisis has reached a “critical stage,” and that European leaders need to

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Leisure 

A beer show comes to Bansko

July 19, 2012May 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

“The Good Beer Show” – a celebration of the best craft beers and cider, from Bulgaria and abroad will be

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Bulgaria News World 

Israel sending experts to assist Bourgas bomb investigation, plane to take injured home

July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Israel’s foreign ministry has formed a team of experts to fly to Bourgas and assist local authorities in the investigation

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Bulgaria News World 

Israeli PM Netanyahu: Iran behind terrorist bomb attack in Bulgaria’s Bourgas

July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on July 18 2012 that “all signs” regarding the bomb explosion on a bus

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Bulgaria News World 

Six dead, more than 20 injured in explosion on bus carrying Israeli tourists at Bulgaria’s Bourgas airport: Updated

July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Six people are dead and more than 20 injured after an explosion on a bus carrying Israeli tourists at  the

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Bulgaria Europe News 

EC report makes clear Bulgaria has a long way to go against organised crime, corruption

July 18, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff judiciary

The message in the European Commission’s five-year report on Bulgaria’s progress towards European Union standards in justice and home affairs

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