‘Ten Days of Volunteering’ underway in Bulgaria
October 13 saw the formal launch of “10 Days of Volunteering” a project marking 10 years of Volunteer Days in
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Month: October 2012
Skydiver breaks record for highest jump
Austrian Felix Baumgartner has become the first skydiver to break the speed of sound. Brian Utley of the International Federation
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Europol issues warning to computer users on police ransomware malware scam
Europol has issued a warning to computer users about the police “ransomware” malware scam that seeks to defraud people of
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Opposition leading in Lithuanian elections, according to exit polls
Lithuania’s left-wing opposition has taken the lead in Sunday’s parliamentary elections. Exit polls show the left-wing Labor Party in first
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Montenegro ruling party set to keep power
Montenegro’s ruling coalition has taken a strong lead in Sunday’s parliamentary election. Exit polls show the center-left Democratic Party of
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Archaeology: Ancient lamp in the shape of a dog found at Bulgaria’s Deultum Roman site
Archaeologists working at the site of the Roman baths in Deultum, an ancient settlement about 17km south-west of Bourgas on
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Archaeology: Tomb in northern Greece could be that of widow and son of Alexander the Great, reports say
Archaeologists are reserving judgment but Greek and Bulgarian media have reported that a tomb found in the town of Amphipolis
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EU: Ukraine elections a ‘litmus test’ of democratic credentials
The European Union says upcoming parliamentary elections in Ukraine will be a “litmus test” of the country’s democratic credentials, and
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Film review: Looper
Looper stands alone among a horde of wannabe serious science-fiction films dealing with time travel; the inherent contradictions in the
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