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CIA 'Framed' Bulgaria for Pope John Paul II Assassination Attempt - Report [Apr 21, 2011] Bulgaria had nothing to do with the attempted assassination of Pope John Paul II in 1981 by Turk Mehmet Ali Agca, according to a new book. The book clearing Bulgaria of the assassination attempt on the late Pope is called "Kill the Pope: The Truth about the Assassination Attempt on Pope John Paul II" was co-authored by Marco Insaldo, a journalist with the Italian paper La Repubblica, and Turkish ... [via YahooNews] More >>

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-25 10:20 UPDATE 1-Bulgaria to target 4.8 pct/GDP fiscal gap in 2010 [May 25, 2010] BUCHAREST, May 25 (Reuters) - Bulgaria will target a budget deficit of 4.8 percent of gross domestic product under local accounting standards in 2010, far wider than initial estimates, central bank deputy Governor Kalin Hristov said on Tuesday. Bulgaria's admission last month that it had hidden the truth about the size of its 2009 deficit sent ripples across emerging Europe, raising concerns ... [via YahooNews] More >>