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NEWS OF THE HOUR Bulgaria Parliament Speaker Opens Conference on Lisbon EU Treaty Bulgaria's Parliament Speaker Georgi Pirinski opened Thursday a conference entitled "The Lisbon Treaty and the Charter of Fundamental Rights - Advantages and Benefits for EU Citizens". \| read \| your opinion \| print \|		TOP NEWS Bulgaria Economy Minister Addresses American Chamber of Commerce The electric power prices in Bulgaria must remain unchanged and the government will direct its efforts towards the taming of the inflation. \| view photo \| read \| your opinion \| print \| LATEST NEWS Direct Investments in Bulgaria Fall Over 17% in Beginning of 2008 Bulgaria Energy Minister Meets With German RWE for Belene Project Bulgaria's Deputy PM on EU Funds Put in Charge of 2000 People Bulgaria Rose Oil to Be Registered with EU PM Stanishev: Bulgarian Bank System Stable, No Need for Anxiety Cabinet Sells Navigation Maritime Bulgare to Bulgarian-German Consortium Sofia Mayor Opens Waste Recycling Plant Opposition Leader Yurukov: Bulgaria Is Already Problematic EU Member Bulgaria President Attends National Church Convention Unique Ancient Roman Plate Unearthed in Bulgaria's Hissar more

BUSINESS Direct Investments in Bulgaria Fall Over 17% in Beginning of 2008 According to preliminary data from Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) direct investments in Bulgaria for the January- March period are 17,5% lower then January-March of 2007. \| read \| Bulgaria Energy Minister Meets With German RWE for Belene Project Bulgaria Rose Oil to Be Registered with EU PM Stanishev: Bulgarian Bank System Stable, No Need for Anxiety more from Business		POLITICS Bulgaria PM: Plugchieva Has Blank Check to Fire Sloppy Officials The Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergey Stanishev announced Wednesday he had given the newly appointed Deputy PM Meglena Plugchieva a blank check to fire state administration employees, who were not doing their job properly with respect to absorption of EU funds. \| read \| Bulgaria Party Ataka Expels Deputy Mayor for Wearing Swastika Bulgarians Abroad Refuse to Return to Mafia Infested Fatherland Bulgaria in EU: Bulgaria's Deputy PM on EU Funds Put in Charge of 2000 People more from Politics

CRIME Bulgaria Road Agency Corrupt Officials Remain Jailed, Former Director to Follow Yesterday Sofia City Prosecutor's Office began preliminary legal proceedings against the former Executive Director of the "Republican Road Infrastructure" Fund for fraud and swindling. \| read \| Bulgarian Captain Acquitted of Drug Trafficking Charges in Trinidad and Tobago Bulgaria Institutes 4 Trials over Recent Interior Ministry Scandal Prosecution Appeals Staviski Sentence in Cassation Court more from Crime		SOCIETY Bulgaria President Attends National Church Convention President Georgi Parvanov attended the opening of the sixth national convention of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church in the Rila monastery on Wednesday. \| read \| Unique Ancient Roman Plate Unearthed in Bulgaria's Hissar Bulgaria with Subtropical Climate in Fifty Years Comatose Victim of Crash with Staviski Transported to Israel more from Society

		SPORTS Litex Wins Bulgaria Cup PFC Litex Lovech has won for the third time the Bulgaria Cup by beating Cherno More 1-0. \| read \| Zenit Wins Uefa Cup Final Rangers Vs Zenit at UEFA Cup Final Nice to Pay EUR 1,5 M for Levski's Rabeh more from Sports

WORLD Edwards Backs Obama for Democratic Presidential Nomination The former candidate for Democratic nomination for the 2008 US Presidential Elections Senator John Edwards endorsed the leader in the Democratic Party race, the Illinois Senator Barack Obama. \| read \| Radical Mayor for Belgrade - Report Fritzl Victims Thank for Public Support CIA Looking for Few Good Men with Bulgarian Language Skills Austrian Family Slain with Axe Hillary Clinton Scores Sweeping Victory in West Virginia Democratic Primary more from World		LIFESTYLE 2600 Go for History Entrance Exam at Sofia University About 2600 went Sunday to the entrance exam in history at the renowned St. Kliment Ohridski University in Sofia. \| read \| more from Lifestyle SHOW BUZZ Liv Tyler Splits from Husband Actress Liv Tyler has split from British rocker Royston Langdon after five years of marriage. \| read \| more from Showbuzz

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