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Archaeology: Byzantine coins found at dig at Bulgaria’s Misionis fortress

September 14, 2012September 14, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Archaeologists working at the site of the Misionis fortress near the town of Turgovishte in Bulgaria said that summer 2012

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Retrospective exhibition celebrates 60th anniversary of Sofia City Art Gallery

September 13, 2012September 13, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Sofia City Art Gallery is celebrating its 60th anniversary with a large retrospective exhibition called “А рossible history”. Three hundred paintings

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Underwater search yields treasure trove of archaeological finds in Bulgaria’s Vromos Bay

September 12, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

Archaeological finds in Bulgaria are usually limited to excavations of Thracian and classical antiquity sites on land, but the waters

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Archaeology: Excavations start at last four archeological sites under Via Pontica programme in Bulgaria

September 10, 2012September 10, 2012 Clive Leviev-Sawyer

Archaeological excavations are starting at the last four archaeological sites under the Via Pontica programme along Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast,

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Film Review: The Expendables 2

September 10, 2012September 9, 2012 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

So, this is what a film without a screenplay looks like. The Expendables 2 is messy, simpleminded and only gets

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Lufthansa cabin crew to go on strike again on September 4

September 3, 2012May 22, 2013 The Sofia Globe staff

The Independent Flight Attendants Organisation (UFO) which represents most cabin crew employed by German airline Lufthansa said that there would

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Archaeology: Incense vessel in shape of bull’s head found on island off Bulgaria’s Sozopol

August 31, 2012August 31, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

An ancient incense vessel in the shape of a bull’s head, estimated to date from the sixth century BCE, has

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Sofia Airport opens smokers’ lounge

August 30, 2012August 30, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

A new smoking room opened at Sofia Airport’s Terminal 2 on August 30 2012. Those who want to indulge in

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Art, classical music and jazz, theatre at Sozopol’s Apollonia Festival 2012

August 28, 2012August 28, 2012 The Sofia Globe staff

The 2012 Apollonia festival of the arts starts in Bulgaria’s southern Black Sea town of Sozopol on August 30, continuing

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