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Day: March 12, 2013

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Nasa: Life may have existed on Mars

March 12, 2013May 27, 2013 VOANews final frontier

NASA says that its Mars Curiosity rover has collected definitive proof that the planet could have once supported life.NASA scientists

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Bulgaria Europe News 

Bulgaria finds horsemeat in products from two meat-processing enterprises

March 12, 2013May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The results of tests on the first 25 samples of products produced in Bulgaria and sent for testing for the

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News World 

Personality can be predicted via Facebook ‘Likes’

March 12, 2013March 12, 2013 VOANews

Your digital footprint says a lot more about you than you think.According to a recent study by researchers at Cambridge University, easily

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News World 

Israel’s president Peres addresses European Parliament on two-state solution, Hezbollah

March 12, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Bourgas terrorist attack

“The peace process with the Palestinians has an agreed beginning and an agreed solution: two states for two nations,” Shimon

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian Parliament renounces Bourgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline, ministerial assessments, and other stories

March 12, 2013August 6, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s Parliament continued its busy legislative activity on March 12, while a number of ministers from the outgoing Cabinet gave their

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Bulgaria News 

Hardly a honeymoon for Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet as political parties react

March 12, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Marin Raykov, Sergei Stanishev

Bulgarian caretaker prime minister Marin Raykov’s cabinet is unlikely to be expecting the traditional honeymoon granted a new government, and

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Bulgaria News 

Meet Bulgaria’s Raikov caretaker cabinet: CVs

March 12, 2013May 4, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff

Prime Minister and Foreign Minister – Marin Raykov Marin Raykov was born on December 17 1960 in Washington DC in

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgaria’s caretaker PM Raykov spells out tasks of interim administration

March 12, 2013May 27, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Marin Raykov

Bulgaria’s caretaker prime minister-designate Marin Raykov, who takes office on March 13 2013, spelt out his administration’s tasks in a

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Bulgaria News 

Bulgarian caretaker Cabinet list

March 12, 2013July 23, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s President Rossen Plevneliev announced the line-up of the country’s caretaker government on March 12. Prime Minister and Foreign Minister

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