Bulgarian police bust group raiding Thracian tombs
Bulgarian police bust a group that was illegally excavating Thracian tombs near the town of Pernik, the Interior Ministry said
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Month: December 2013
Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc to transform into political union by end of 2013
Bulgaria’s Reformist Bloc, an alliance of centrist and right-wing parties without seats in the current Parliament, is to transform into
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Sofia’s Ariana Lake ice rink opens on December 8
The ice rink at Ariana Lake in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia was scheduled to open at noon on December 8
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South Africa prepares for Mandela’s funeral, mourning continues
South Africans are expected to assemble in churches, mosques and halls on Sunday for a national day of prayer and
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European Commissioner Georgieva on Syria’s 1000 days of crisis
Hopes are pinned on the second Geneva peace conference on January 22 to achieve the political solution needed to bring
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Bulgarian police used batons to quell protest at refugee centre
Bulgarian police used batons to put down a protest by Algerians at a temporary refugee centre in the town of
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Russia rebukes Germany for participating in Kyiv protest
Russia’s prime minister has admonished foreign politicians who have participated in the political events unfolding in Ukraine. Dmitry Medvedev said
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Russian official: No deal reached between Ukraine, Russia
A Russian official says no deal has been struck on Ukraine joining the Russian-led Customs Union, an issue that has
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Uruguay, England and Italy drawn into 2014 World Cup ‘group of death’
Uruguay, England and Italy – winners of a combined seven World Cups among them – were drawn into the 2014
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