NASA Mars rover will face harrowing descent, landing
The U.S. space agency is preparing for its newest Mars rover, Curiosity, to touch down on the Red Planet on
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Day: August 3, 2012
Driving with daylights to become mandatory in Bulgaria
New driving regulations mandating drivers to have daylights on at all times are expected to go into effect in the
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Bulgaria, Romania not ready for Schengen this year – German minister
Bulgaria and Romania were not ready to join the Schengen visa-free travel area in 2012, German interior minister Hans-Peter Friedrich
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Former Bourgas city councillor faces organised crime charges for illegal loans
A former city councillor in Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Bourgas is facing criminal charges for allegedly heading an organised
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Slovak MPs abolish their immunity from prosecution
In a rare expression of unanimity – albeit one that had previously eluded them for almost 20 years – Slovak
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UN human rights experts call on countries to confront hatred, violence and discrimination against Roma
Two independent United Nations human rights experts issued a call on August 2 2012, Roma Holocaust Remembrance Day, to all
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ECB confident in euro, no new measures for now
The European Central Bank suggested it might buy the bonds of ailing eurozone economies like Spain and Italy on the
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