Bulgarian criminal Georgiev extradited from UK to serve sentence
Bulgarian national Tihomir “The Boxer” Georgiev was extradited from the United Kingdom to Bulgaria, arriving on January 12 2013, the
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Controversy hits Sofia nominations for electoral college to choose Bulgarian Orthodox Church Patriarch
Serious controversy overshadowed the process of nominations by the Sofia diocese of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church of members of the
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Two-thirds of Bulgarians to vote yes in January 2013 nuclear referendum – poll
About two-thirds of Bulgarians polled by the Sova Harris agency said that they would vote yes in a national referendum
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Bulgarian MPs accept presidential veto on Investment Promotion Act
Bulgarian Parliament voted on January 11 to accept the veto imposed last month by President Rossen Plevneliev on certain provisions
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Archaeological work delays completion of highway in Bulgaria
Archaeologists and completion of the Trakiya motorway are delaying the construction of Maritsa highway, it has been established by checks
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European Commission to give ‘oral update’ on Bulgaria CVM
Rather than a detailed Co-operation and Verification Mechanism (CVM) report in writing, the European Commission would give the European Council
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Scottish pensioner handed 18-year sentence for murder in Bulgaria
Vidin District Court has sentenced David Bell Bryson, a 72-year-old Scottish pensioner who has lived in Bulgaria for the past
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Please do not adjust your screen: the bTV-Bulsatcom battle
Conspiracy theories, appeals to European and Bulgarian national institutions, the inevitable satirical clip rewriting Adolf Hitler’s dialogue in the film
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Family of five found dead in Sofia apartment
A family of five was found dead in an apartment in the Gotse Delchev residential area of Sofia, police in
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