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What’s On: Aerosmith at Sofia’s Lokomotiv Stadium on May 17

May 16, 2014May 16, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff

Six months after the concert was announced and with just a short while still to wait, excitement is mounting in

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Sofia Science Festival 2014 drew thousands of visitors

May 11, 2014May 4, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia, Sofia Science Festival

The Sofia Science Festival, held in the Bulgarian capital city from May 8 to 11 2014, drew thousands of visitors,

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Austria wins Eurovision 2014 – and Russia most definitely does not

May 11, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Austria’s Conchita Wurst was voted the winner of the Eurovision Song Contest 2014 in Copenhagen on May 10 – on

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Film review: The Physician

May 10, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

A story about the dangers of religious extremism and the wonders of the Orient, The Physician is a 150-minute film

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Professor Robert Winston opens Sofia Science Festival

May 8, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff Sofia Science Festival

Professor Robert Winston, well-known for his several BBC television series and a pioneer in IVF, was the star opening speaker

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What’s On: 2014 Austrian Music Weeks in Bulgaria from May 8 to 28

May 5, 2014May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

In 2014, the Austrian Music Weeks in Bulgaria will be held for the 18th consecutive time, this year from May

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Film review: Divergent

May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Post-apocalyptic Chicago is the setting for one of the most exciting first installments of a projected franchise in recent memory.

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Film review: Brick Mansions

May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

In his last film role before his untimely death in January, Paul Walker starred as a police detective looking for

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May the fourth be with you!

May 1, 2014May 1, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Perhaps you’ll wield a light saber or wear your hair in a bun. Perhaps you’ll go a little farther and

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