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Eccentric Mayor: Bulgaria Declared War on Libya, Brace for Attacks! [Apr 29, 2011] Bulgaria has practically declared war on Libya by sending its frigate to enforce a UN arms embargo, according to the eccentric nationalist mayor of Plovdiv, Slavcho Atanasov. He has gone as far as summoning on Friday all heads of security services in the city and key city councilor to an emergency council because he expects attacks on Bulgarian cities after the Bulgarian Navy sent Wednesday the ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Socialists Pick Yuppie for Sofia Mayor Runner [Jun 27, 2010] Bulgaria's Socialist Party is expected to elect on Sunday Georgi Kadiev, city councilor and failed runner for mayor of Sofia, to be its candidate in the upcoming local elections in the capital next year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria's Privatization Agency with New Supervisory Board [May 21, 2010] Bulgarias Parliament appointed Friday a new seven-member supervisory board of the newly reshaped State Privatization Agency. The new members include Deputy Mayor of Sofia Yuliya Nenkova, city councilor Orlin Ivanov, and businessman Mihail Vladov, all of them nominated by the ruling GERB party. [via YahooNews] More >>