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Helicopters to be on standby to assist in rescues at Bulgarian winter resorts

December 13, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Two helicopters will be on standby to assist in mountain rescues at Bulgaria’s popular Bansko and Borovets ski resorts while

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Lincoln, Les Miserables among leaders in Screen Actors Guild nominations

December 13, 2012December 13, 2012 VOANews

The American civil war drama “Lincoln,” the musical “Les Miserables,” and the comedic “Silver Linings Playbook” are in the forefront

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Hollywood celebrates holidays with great films

December 9, 2012December 9, 2012 Penelope Poulou of VOA News

Lights, Camera, Action. Hollywood often puts out its best work to celebrate the holidays and to prepare the stage for

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Travel: Getting the job done

December 7, 2012December 6, 2012 Mark Thomas

In Europe, the power of democracy is such that whenever there is a good idea, the lunatic fringe which regardless

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Bulgaria a step closer to height limit on new buildings on Black Sea coastline

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The sound you may have heard yesterday was that of a stable door slamming as a horse receded distantly over

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Ice rinks open in Sofia and Plovdiv

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The ice rink at Ariana Lake in Sofia has opened for the winter holiday season. The rink, billed as the

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Film review: Argo

December 6, 2012December 6, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

Mention 1979, and many people will think of the Iranian Revolution. Most of us know about the hostage drama that

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Studio 5 programme: December 5-29

December 5, 2012December 5, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Studio 5 is a different kind of place – far from being yet another cool and posh bar, it is

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Official optimism as Bulgaria prepares to open 2012 ski season in mid-December

November 30, 2012November 29, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

With the first days of December expected to bring Bulgaria its first snowfalls of the season and the ski season

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