Update: Norwegian mass killer ruled sane, goes to prison
A Norwegian court has found confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik sane in the commission of twin attacks last July
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Year: 2012
Firefighters battle new high-altitude blaze in Bulgaria’s Rila Mountain
A team of about 150 people headed to Bulgaria’s Rila Mountain on August 24 to battle the wildfire that started
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Greek PM Samaras seeks more time to make reforms, cuts
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras is expected to ask for more time to make key reforms and spending cuts to
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Lance Armstrong to be stripped of titles, banned from cycling
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said late Thursday it will strip famed cyclist Lance Armstrong of his titles and ban him
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Weather forecast: Heat wave in Bulgaria over weekend
Temperature highs in Bulgaria were expected to once again exceed 40 degrees Celsius on August 24 as the heat wave
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Lenny Kravitz postpones Sofia gig to 2013
US rock artist Lenny Kravitz has postponed his Sofia concert, scheduled for September 30, citing the shooting delay on a
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Recriminations fly in case of Bulgarian sailors arrested in Spain
Relatives of the sailors from the crew of a Bulgarian ship seized by Spanish authorities with a cargo of three
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Foreign tourists not affected by Bulgarian tour operator bankruptcy – official
Bulgarian tourism officials said on August 23 that the brewing crisis involving about 1000 foreign tourists who had bought holiday
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Bulgarian border police detain 10 Syrians attempting illegal border crossing from Turkey
Bulgarian border police arrested 10 Syrians and a Turkish citizen accompanying them after the group was spotted attempting an illegal
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