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Ryanair in talks to take over Cyprus airways

August 24, 2014August 24, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus

Low-cost airline Ryanair holds talks with the Cyprus government about a possible takeover struggling financially Cyprus Airways, which is under

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What’s On: Free open-air music programme in Sofia from August 22-30

August 22, 2014September 4, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia

A series of free music concerts is being held from August 22 to 30 at various open-air venues in Sofia.

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Film review: The Expendables 3

August 14, 2014August 14, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

He may not have acted in anything worthwhile since Rocky nearly 40 years ago, but Sylvester Stallone somehow always manages

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Greece expecting 19 million tourists this year

August 13, 2014August 13, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The association of Greek tourism enterprises SETE reiterated its confidence that the target of 19 million tourist arrivals set for

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Bulgarian airline says could launch direct flights to US in 2015 – report

August 11, 2014August 11, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgarian airline BH Air, a subsidiary of tour operator Balkan Holidays, says it could launch direct flights from Sofia Airport

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What’s On: first international Sofia Comics Expo 2014 from August 15

August 8, 2014August 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

The Sofia Comics Expo 2014, which organisers describe as the first international exhibition of comics to be held in Bulgaria,

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Film review: Lucy

August 7, 2014August 8, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Effortlessly referencing films as disparate as Nymphomaniac, 2001: A Space Odyssey and Transcendence, although with a deliberate lack of seriousness,

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Film review: Magic in the Moonlight

August 7, 2014August 8, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Woody Allen has a history of making his audience believe that the world he puts up onscreen is real, to

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Film review: Guardians of the Galaxy

July 31, 2014May 10, 2024 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Chris Pratt may be alternatively annoying and endearing as Andy in the television series Parks and Recreation, but as a

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