Can the BBC pass its next test?
The BBC, once seen as a bastion of excellence worldwide, especially in its news department, is now engulfed by crisis.
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Month: November 2012
Which group of ‘friends’ can win the EU budget battle?
If the topic of the European Union’s future budget does not interest you that much, the answer to the question
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Bulgaria’s restaurants and bars invest in keeping smokers outdoors warm in the face of winter
The strict ban on smoking in enclosed public spaces that came into force in Bulgaria in June 2012 is producing
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Brits in Bulgaria discuss positives, challenges of doing business
Generally positive views of the future of the business environment in Bulgaria – along with some concerns about bureaucracy and
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Three die in fire in Old Town of Bulgaria’s Sozopol
Three people, a woman and her two elderly parents, died in a fire that destroyed an old wooden house in
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Curiosity rover helps scientists plan for human missions to Mars
NASA’s Curiosity rover is three months into its two-year mission on Mars as it investigates whether conditions there ever could
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Spielberg’s Lincoln focuses on revered US president
Director Steven Spielberg taps into his lifelong fascination with one of America’s most revered presidents in his new historical drama
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Poland and Germany to seek compromise on new EU budget
Poland and German differ in their views on the EU budget for 2014-2020 but agree that the bloc needs a
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Turkey recognises Syrian opposition
The newly formed coalition of Syrian opposition groups is getting another boost, this time from Turkey. Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet
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