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Bulgaria in 2011
Bulgaria and Romania will become members of EU not earlier than 2008, Deutsche Bank analysis said quoted by the Italian Sole 24 Ore. Turkey prospects for EU accession are of longer terms, Croatia must improve for membership in mid-terms....
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Bulgaria's Top Diplomat: 2011 Will Be the Year of Eastern Europe in EU
Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Mladenov with Hunagarian Ambassador in Sofia Judit Lang on Wednesday. Photo by BGNES
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Bulgaria livestock slaughtered over health scare
Government health and agriculture officials in Bulgaria say some 500 farm animals have been slaughtered at a village close to the southern border with Turkey as a precaution following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease.
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Bulgaria's 2010 Budget Deficit At 3.9% Of GDP
(RTTNews) - Bulgaria's budget deficit on cash basis amounted to BGN 2.8 billion or 3.9% of gross domestic product last year, the Finance Ministry said in its preliminary estimates released Wednesday.
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Bulgaria's Parliament Steers Clear of Fake Diploma Scandal
Bulgaria's parliament has voted down a proposal to set up a special body to probe the appointment of the former head of a Bulgarian agency overseeing hundreds of millions of euros in EU farm aid, who got the job using a faked German university diploma.
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Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov Progresses at Australian Open Qualifications
Bulgaria's male tennis star Grigor Dimitrov has advanced to the second round of the qualifications for Australian Open in Melbourne.
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Bulgaria Plans to Raise BGN 1 B from Govt Bonds in 2011 - Official
Bulgaria plans to sell government bonds worth BGN 1 B, down from the 2010 debt issue of BGN 1.5 B in total, as the Cabinet is seeing the Bulgarian economy return to growth, which should boost state revenues.
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Bulgaria Sends Humanitarian Aid to Flood-Devastated Pakistan
Bulgaria's government has approved the allocation of humanitarian aid to Pakistan , much of which has been devastated by the floods that hit the country in July 2010.
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Bulgaria's 2010 Budget Deficit Better Than Expected, Still Above 3%
Bulgaria registered a budget deficit of 3.9% in 2010 instead of the forecast 4.8%, according to preliminary data released Wednesday by the Finance Ministry.
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Environmentalists: Bulgaria Faces Severe Natura 2000 Sanctions
Bulgaria faces tough international sanctions due to a delay in mapping territories and species, according to Bulgarian environmentalist organizations.
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Bulgaria Not Ready for Schengen - Ex State Security Head
Bulgaria is still far from being fully prepared to join Schengen area, claims a security expert and key figure from the secret police during the communist regime.
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Bulgaria Up to 60th in Economic Freedom
Bulgaria has moved up to the 60th position in the 2011 Economic Freedom Index compiled by the Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal. The Balkan country is one place behind Panama and one ahead of Kuwait. Romania is ranked 63rd.
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Bulgaria-Based Belarus Dissident Michael Vashkevich: Lukashenko's Dictatorship Rests on Kremlin's Support
Mikhail Vashkevich, a Belarusian dissident and journalist living in exile in Bulgaria since 1996 when he fled the repressions of the Lukashenko regime.
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Bulgaria Boosts Exports to EU Countries in 2010
Bulgaria's exports to EU countries have increased with 23.5% year on year between January and December 2010, reaching a total of BGN 15.2 B, according to the National Statistical Institute's preliminary data.
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Bulgaria Registers 9% December 2010 Unemployment
Average unemployment in Bulgaria in December has reached 9.24% from those in employment age, according to data from the Employment Agency , released Tuesday.
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Bulgaria's Right, Left Univocal in Dissing Govt's Rule of Law Record
Bulgaria's traditional arch-rivals, the rightist Blue Coalition and the Bulgarian Socialist Party , have independently issued indignant statements of protest against the level of unmotivated secret surveillance of state officials.
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Bulgaria to Face Estonia in Football Friendly
Bulgaria will face Estonia in a friendly football game on February 9 2011, the Balkan nation's football union has announced.
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Bulgaria Boasts Readiness for Schengen Entry in March
Bulgaria said on Tuesday it is continuing with preparations to join the European Union's passport-free Schengen zone and will be ready to accede in March, despite the strong opposition from a coalition of older EU member states.
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Fog Hampers Traffic, Cancels Flights in Bulgaria
Bulgaria has been covered by a blanket of fog for the second day, disrupting traffic on the roads and air travelers plans.
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Bulgaria Slaughters Animals over Foot-and-Mouth Disease
Bulgaria will slaughter on Tuesday 300 sheep, goats and pigs after finding 37 cases of foot-and-mouth disease in the southern village of Kosti in the Burgas region, the National Veterinary Service said.
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