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Month: June 2013

The Odeon archaeological site, Plovdiv. Photo: Clive Leviev-Sawyer
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Archaeology: Bulgaria’s 2013 season underway with new discoveries

June 14, 2013October 30, 2019 The Sofia Globe staff archaeology

The archaeology season for Bulgaria is underway, with 2013 already seeing new discoveries. Among these are the finding of a

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Leisure 

Pamporovo Velo Park opens summer cycling season

June 14, 2013June 14, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

As Bulgaria’s winter resort that claims the highest number of sunny days a year, Pamporovo has made an effort to

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World 

Conflict with Armenia could reignite during Azeri election

June 14, 2013June 13, 2013 James Brooke VOA Moscow Bureau Chief

Almost two decades ago, the big guns fell silent in the war between Armenians and Azeris over a mountainous corner

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Leisure 

Film review: Now You See Me

June 14, 2013June 13, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

What we generally perceive to be magic is a phenomenon that requires something very fundamental to be effective: your presence

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Leisure 

Film review: After Earth

June 14, 2013June 13, 2013 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

After Earth garnered stunningly negative reviews when opened stateside May 31, with most reviewers taking director M. Night Shyamalan to

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Leisure 

Sofia Design Week to begin on June 21

June 14, 2013June 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The annual Sofia Design Week is being held this year from June 21 to 30, the fifth consecutive year for

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Leisure 

Sofia Motor Show 2013 opens on June 15

June 14, 2013June 13, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

The annual Sofia Motor Show is being held from June 15 to 23 2013 at the Inter Expo Centre in

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Leisure 

Restaurant Review: Gusto

June 14, 2013October 30, 2019 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Plovdiv

As a youth, I once was among a group of people who – for reasons too dreary to go into

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World 

Water-ice clouds activate Martian atmosphere

June 14, 2013June 14, 2013 VOANews final frontier

Scientists have long wondered why the surface temperatures on Mars rise and fall twice a day instead of once each

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