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3 hrs ago | AVHerald

VIA A320 at Varna on May 24th 2013, runway excursion

An Air VIA Airbus A320-200, registration LZ-MDR performing flight VL-502 from Leipzig to Varna with 172 passengers and 6 crew, landed on Varna's runway 09 at 10:19L but overran the end of the runway, broke through the localizer antenna and came to a stop about 220 meters past the runway end just inside the airport perimeter fence.

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Related Topix: Commercial Aircraft, Civil Aircraft, Aircraft, World News, Airbus Aircraft, Airbus A320, Travel, Europe Travel, Bulgaria Travel

Fri May 24, 2013

Accuracy In Media

Ex-PM says Bulgarian Gov't should be able to form Coalition

Bulgaria, which has been bullied by the European Union for years, is in a state of political flux.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News

Xinhuanet

Bulgaria celebrates Day of Slavonic Alphabet

Bulgarians on Friday staged processions, exhibitions and other events throughout the country, celebrating the Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News,

Transitions Online

High-Profile War Crimes Arrests in Kosovo, Pussy Riot Member Denied Parole

European law enforcement officials arrested five suspects in Kosovo on 23 May for alleged war crimes during the 1998-1999 conflict, including a longtime ally of Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, Reuters reports .

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Related Topix: Europe, Kosovo, World News, Riot, Hashim Thaci

Sofia News Agency

30 Bulgarians Part of Offshore Scandal, Unprecedented Leaks Show

The files contain information on over 120 000 offshore entities - including shell corporations and legal structures known as trusts - involving people in over 170 countries.

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Related Topix: Europe, Journalism

Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian, German Ladies Slightly Injured in Varna Airport Accident

The Air Via airplane was carrying out a charter flight from Leipzig with a total of 172 passengers aboard.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Socialists Try to Form Govt with Technocrat at Its Head

It might be the start of a solution in Bulgaria, if it isn't the start of new problems.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Sergei Stanishev

Sofia News Agency

Bulgaria Marks National Day of Culture and Slavic Script

Bulgarians from around the country and the world pay tribute Friday, May 24, to the legacy of Saint Cyril and Saint Methodius, the creators of the Cyrillic alphabet.

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Thu May 23, 2013

SlashGear.com

NASA 2013 International Space Apps contest winners unveiled

NASA has the announced the winners of its 2013 International Space Apps Challenge, which opened to submissions back in late April.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, NASA, Space, World News

Jerusalem Post

France: Put Hezbollah armed wing on EU's terror list

The French Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced late Wednesday that France is now proposing that Hezbollah be added to the European Union list of terrorist organizations.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News, Israel, Middle East,

Workplace Prof Blog

Call for Papers for International Comparative Sciences Symposium in Sofia, Bulgaria

From friend of the blog, Dara Chernyeva, please consider the following international conference which touches on labor and employment law topics: I'm writing to you to share the call for papers for a International Comparative Sciences Symposium in Sofia which is to be held in October this year.

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Sofia News Agency

Bulgarian Socialists to Form Cabinet After Gerb Rejects Offer

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev asked the Socialists to form a coalition Cabinet after ex-Premier Boyko Borissov, the winner of May 12 elections , rejected the offer as he lacks sufficient parliamentary support.

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Sofia News Agency

Qatar to Invest Serious Funds in Bulgaria's Sheep Breeding

Facilities for lamb breeding for export will be built in the Livestock Breeding Institute in the town of Kostinbrod, the Farming Institute in the city of Stara Zagora, the Institute for Mountain Livestock Breeding in the town of Troyan, and the Field Agricultural Station in the city of Targovishte.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Agriculture, Science,

The Charlotte Observer

Bulgaria: Ex-PM fails to form new government

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev waves to the media upon arrival at an EU summit in Brussels on Wednesday, May 22, 2013.

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Holtville Tribune

Federal authorities return ancient coins to Bulgaria

Hundreds of ancient coins that were smuggled into the United States are back in the hands of their rightful owner, the people of Bulgaria.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Prison

KXAN-TV Austin

Bulgarian parliament convenes Tuesday

Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev said Friday that he will convene the nation's newly elected Parliament next week to begin trying to form a government, a task complicated by the refusal of three parties to enter a coalition with the former governing party which has the most seats.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Canada

Wed May 22, 2013

SETimes news

Better integration at home could solve Western problem

The social tourism issue in the UK and Germany can be reduced by better integration policies for Roma communities in Romania and Bulgaria, experts say.

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Sofia News Agency

Germany Backs Blacklisting of Hezbollah's Military Wing

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle has expressed his support for blacklisting Hezbollah's military wing in the EU, officials have said.

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Related Topix: Terrorism, World News

The Miami Herald

Germany backs terror label for Hezbollah militants

Germany says it supports adding the military wing of the Lebanese Shiite group Hezbollah to the European Union's list of terrorist groups.

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Tue May 21, 2013

TEFL.com

Bulgaria: Teacher of English - Sofia, Bulgaria

ITALY Successful and well known language school is situated between Milan and Turin, opened in 1972 is now for sale due to retirement.

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