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Bulgaria set to ease tough public smoking ban (Reuters)
SOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgaria's ruling party has proposed watering down a new smoking ban in the country with the second highest percentage of smokers in the European Union.
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Bulgaria President Set to Veto Changes to GMO Act (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria President Georgi Parvanov has stated Friday that he will veto the amendments to the GMO Act. More soon...
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Bulgaria Hints It Needs US Missile Shield Because of Iran, Russia Confused (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria?s Foreign Ministry formally replied to a note of the Russian government that no official talks had been held for locating elements of the US missile defense in Europe on Bulgarian soil.
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Russia Energy Minister: Bulgaria Most Crucial for South Stream (Novinite.com)
Russia?s Energy Minister, Sergei Shmatko, has termed Bulgaria ?the most crucial partner? within the South Stream gas transit pipeline project.
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Bulgaria's January 2010 Unemployment Hits 9,9% (Novinite.com)
According to data of the Agency, the number of unemployed people in Bulgaria rose by only 663 compared to the figures from December 2009. 24 138 job openings were available in Bulgaria in January 2010, 15 304 more than in December 2009.
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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-02-19 14:25 Bulgaria jobless rate rises to 9.9 pct in January (Interactive Investor)
SOFIA, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Bulgaria's jobless rate rose to 9.9 percent in January from 9.1 percent the previous month, as the emerging economy struggles with a deepening recession, data from the labour ministry showed on Friday.
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Bulgaria Chief Prosecutor Takes Blame for Poor Murder Probe (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria Chief Prosecutor Boris Velchev has stated that he takes responsibility for not having taken the necessary measures to uncover the murderer of prosecutor Nikolay Kolev.
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Bulgaria Hopes to Wrap Up Danube Bridge II by 2012 (Novinite.com)
The construction of a second bridge over the Danube River is expected to be completed by June 2011 and put into operation at the end of the same year, Bulgaria's transport minister said in parliament.
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Bulgaria Interior Minister Is Confident about 'Octopus' Evidence (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria Interior Minister Tsvetan Tsvetanov has declared his confidence in the evidence collected against Aleksei Petrov and Marcelo Dzholotov. Both men were detained behind bars by the Sofia Court of Appeal on Thursday, for their alleged criminal activities in the "Octopus" group.
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Bulgaria Transport Minister Moves to Ease Tension at Burgas Port (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria?s Transport Minister Alexander Tsvetkov has promised to improve the situation with a problematic new terminal at the Port of Burgas.
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Russia Grants Bulgaria Loan for Belene NPP without State Guarantees (Novinite.com)
Russia is going to grant Bulgaria a loan for the construction of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, Energy Minister Traikov announced after meeting his Russian counterpart Shmatko.
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Bulgaria PM Invites Socialist Leader to Anti-Crisis Talks (Novinite.com)
Bulgaria PM Boyko Borisov has invited his predecessor, BSP leader Sergey Stanishev, for talks on the anti-crisis measures proposed by the current center-right GERB government.
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25 Nigeria Medical Students 'Left Destitute' in Bulgaria (Novinite.com)
The Sokoto State government has been criticized for allowing the students to become destitute in Bulgaria after spending public funds on their medical training which finished 6 months ago.
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25 Nigeria Medical Students 'Left Destitute' in Bulgaria (Novinite.com)
25 Nigerian medical students have been left trapped in Bulgaria after a local Nigeria state governor has failed to pay for their trip back home. The 25 students are part of a 50 strong group who were sent to Bulgaria by the Attahiru Bafarawa administration in 2000, allafrica.com reported Friday.
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'EuroTransplant' Will Donate Emergency Organs to Bulgaria (Novinite.com)
The "EuroTransplant" organization, with members in seven countries, will begin to donate human organs to Bulgaria in emergency cases.
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'EuroTransplant' Will Donate Emergency Organs to Bulgaria (Novinite.com)
A European transplant organisation will provide Bulgaria with emergency assistance for transplants not currently undertaken in the country. Photo by eurotransplant.org
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Bulgaria says no US missile talks as Russia demands explanation (TVNZ)
Bulgaria has not held official talks with the United States on hosting parts of a US missile shield, the Bulgarian Foreign Ministry said on Friday after Russia demanded an explanation from Sofia on the issue
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Bulgaria Terror Combat Unit Head, 9 More Barricaded in Niger (Novinite.com)
Ten Bulgarian policemen from Bulgaria's Specialized Unit for Terror Combat, including its head, have been blocked together with Belgian colleagues at a hotel in Niger's capital, Niamey, following a coup and the capture of the president.
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GE Technology Selected To Lower Emissions And Rebuild Electrostatic Precipitator At Enel Maritza East 3 In Bulgaria (OilandGasOnline)
GE was recently awarded a contract by Enel SpA to complete phase 6 of an 8-phase project at Enel Maritza East 3 (EME3) Thermal Power Plant in Bulgaria. During this phase, GE will convert two electrostatic precipitators (ESP) from tumbling hammer to GE's advanced top rap technology, helping to increase reliability of the unit, lower maintenance costs and achieve lower emissions.
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Bulgaria Eases Ban on Property Cash Buys (Novinite.com)
New rules that envisage that all property transactions in Bulgaria must be carried out via bank transfer will not be applied to deals worth less than BGN 10,000.
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