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Bulgaria Top Cable Providers Merge into Blizoo
Bulgaria's top cable providers Eurocom and CableTel, which merged earlier in the year after the acquisition by Swedish investment fund EQT V, have been rebranded as Blizoo.
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Middleburg Heights man prepares for Peace Corps assignment in Bulgaria
Vincent Shoham wasnt very good at geography in school. In fact, hes not sure he could have found Bulgaria on a map before last December. Thats when the Middleburg Heights man, 31, learned the former Soviet satellite is where he will spend the next 27 months.
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Man-eating bears terrorise Bulgaria
TERRIFIED villagers in Bulgaria are forced to employ armed guards because of man-eating bears.
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Bulgaria Ruling Party Plans Constitutional Changes
Bulgaria center-right governing GERB party is likely to motion for changes to the Bulgarian constitution, announced Tuesday the Group Co-Chair Iskra Fidosova.
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Bulgaria Govt to Probe Banks with High State Deposits
Bulgaria's finance and economy ministries will conduct a probe into the banks, which manage the largest amount of deposits by state-run companies, the prime minister said on Tuesday.
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Bulgaria's New Economic Growth Model Will Dampen Loan Demand - UniCredit Group
Bulgaria will see stabilization and slow increase of loans at the end of this year and the beginning of 2011, says the latest analysis of UniCredit Group, owner of UniCredit Bulbank.
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Bulgaria Supreme Court Rules against CEZ Power Utility Late Fees
A five-member team of Bulgaria's Supreme Administrative Court (VAS) ruled Tuesday that the fines collected by the power utility CEZ over delayed customers' payments are illegal.
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Bulgaria's New Economic Growth Model Will Dampen Loan Demand - UniCredit Group
UCB is the largest bank in Bulgaria by total assets, with a market share of about 16% at end-2009. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria Academy of Sciences Under Financial Scrutiny
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) will be subjected to a financial audit, stated Tuesday Bulgaria's Education Minister Sergey Ignatov.
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Bulgaria Academy of Sciences Under Financial Scrutiny
Bulgaria's Minister of Education, Sergey Ignatov, plans to go ahead with reforming BAS despite strong protests by the country's academics. Photo by BGNES
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Sailors Released by Somali Pirates to Leave for Bulgaria Thursday
Bulgarian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Vesela Cherneva announced that Bulgarian sailors released from Somali pirates will leave for Bulgaria on Thursday. Photo by BGNES.
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Official Data Puts Bulgaria's Unemployment Below 10%
Bulgarias unemployment has continued to decline slightly for a second month in a row, according to the State Employment Agency. About 9.95% of the Bulgarian labor force were unemployed in April 2010, the official statistics show, down from 10.14% unemployment in March.
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Bulgaria Police Slams Hard on Mobsters
Bulgaria's commandos are to launch a special operation against home-bred 'mutri' (Bulgarian mobsters), announced Tuesday Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov.
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Bulgaria Police Slams Hard on Mobsters
Bulgaria's Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov warned that new special ops are in store for Bulgarian-bred mobsters. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria's Top Diplomat Urges EU to Aid Latin America
The EU should help the Caribbean and Latin America countries in overcoming the economic crisis, according to Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov.
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Bulgaria's Top Diplomat Urges EU to Aid Latin America
Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov and Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero during the gala dinner at the 6th EU-Latin American Summit, at the Palacio Real in Madrid.
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Minister Certain about Attracting US Investors to Bulgaria's Energy
Bulgarian Economy Minister Traikov is confident that US firms will invest in Bulgaria's energy sector. Photo by BGNES
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Atomstroyexport: No Comment on Belene NPP Dispute with Bulgaria
Russian state-owned company Atomstroyexport, which is supposed to construct Bulgarias second nuclear power plant at Belene, has failed to deny or confirm information that it has hired a US consultancy over possible future disputes with the Bulgarian government.
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Constantinople Patriarch Bartholomew I Arrives to Bulgaria
The Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople, Bartholomew I, is arring Tuesday on a two-day visit to Bulgaria. His All Holiness, the first among equals from among the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Christian churches, will go first to the Black Sea city of Burgas.
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Constantinople Patriarch Bartholomew I Arrives to Bulgaria
Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I arrives to Bulgaria Tuesday. Photo by BGNES
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