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Sofia raises ‘Capital of Culture’ stakes by promising four new museums by end of 2013

September 28, 2012September 28, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

The contest among several Bulgarian cities to be named one of Europe’s capitals of culture in 2019 is a strange

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Bulgaria Leisure Perspectives 

Sounds of the Ages 2012, Roman Amphitheatre, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

September 26, 2012September 26, 2012 Hristina Dimitrova

Fish, September 21 Former progressive rock band Marillion singer Fish and the British progressive/alternative band Anathema played with the Plovdiv

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Health: Early life diet may contribute to breast cancer

September 26, 2012May 6, 2013 Jessica Berman VOANews

Researchers have found evidence that a young girl’s diet could affect her risk of developing breast cancer later in life.

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Bulgaria Europe Leisure News 

Off the rails: Bulgarians least satisfied in the EU with national railway system

September 24, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

In a statistic that may head the race of any 2012 competition for the least surprising conclusion, a survey has

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Tastes of Europe culinary exhibition at Sofia’s NDK

September 24, 2012May 6, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

Culinary delights from various countries are featuring at the Tastes of Europe international exhibition at the National Palace of Culture,

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Leisure 

Live music and more at Studio 5 club in Sofia in September

September 21, 2012September 21, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Despite being around for a shorter time than many other Sofia nightspots, Studio 5 has quickly established itself, filling a

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Bulgaria Leisure News 

Archaeology: Third century temple, ancient altars found at Bulgaria’s Perperikon

September 21, 2012September 21, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Archaeologists working at the site of Bulgaria’s ancient sacred site of Perperikon have uncovered a third century CE temple as

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Leisure 

Film Review: The Words

September 21, 2012September 21, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

No, this is not an adaptation of the Jean-Paul Sartre novel. Rather, it is a film based on a screenplay

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Bulgaria Leisure 

Second annual festival Sounds of the Ages in Bulgaria’s Plovdiv

September 19, 2012September 19, 2012 Hristina Dimitrova

Former progressive rock band Marillion singer Fish and the British progressive/alternative band Anathema will play with the Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra

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