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Fight Leaves Two Young Men Dead in Bulgaria's Sofia (Novinite.com) [Apr 18, 2009] Two young men died after a fight in front of a club in Bulgaria's capital Sofia early Sunday morning. Two groups of youngsters started a fight in front of "Solo" club in Sofia downtown around 4 a.m., according to the initial investigation, BGNES reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria ends compulsory military service (Moldova.org) [Nov 26, 2007] Bulgaria has abolished mandatory military service for young men, clearing the way for fully professional armed forces. The last group of conscripts have been discharged, the Sofia News Agency said Monday. By ending the obligatory service, the Bulgarian government is considering how to attract young people to the professional army. High paychecks are a main incentive. Bulgaria joined NATO in 2004 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria ends compulsory military service (EARTHtimes.org) [Nov 26, 2007] Bulgaria has abolished mandatory military service for young men, clearing the way for fully professional armed forces. The last group of conscripts have been discharged, the Sofia News Agency said Monday. By ending the obligatory service, the Bulgarian go... [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria ends compulsory military service (UPI) [Nov 26, 2007] Bulgaria has abolished mandatory military service for young men, clearing the way for fully professional armed forces. [via YahooNews] More >>

Bulgaria Abolishes Obligatory Military Service (Novinite.com) [Nov 25, 2007] Bulgaria's last group of young men serving an obligatory military service term was discharged on Sunday, clearing the road for a wholly professional army. [via YahooNews] More >>