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• Process this: A kaput-critter computer
Attention passengers — Bulgarian train engineers have been given rotating chairs so they can urinate out of the locomotive's window without having to stop. The engineers' union had complained that, on some older trains, there were no toilets and ...
• Broker-turned-monk advises on crisis
But 10 years later, the similarities are superficial: the Bulgarian had a successful broking career, does not write self-help manuals and aims to get happy, not rich. His interest in financial markets began under communism in the 1980s when he and ...
• Renowned archaeologist dies at temple dig
Bulgarian archaeologist Nikolai Ovcharov described Kitov as "a phenomenon" in archaeology. "Many disagreed with his methods, but his great discoveries will be remembered by Bulgarians," Ovcharov said. Kitov compared the previously little-known Thracian ...
• Sex, drugs and guns in the Balkans
It says one initiative involving Italian, Moldovan and Romanian police led to the arrest of a dangerous mob leader, and another involving Romanian, Greek and Bulgarian authorities ended in the dismantling of a network that had trafficked 1,000 sex ...
• Sarkozy diplomacy key to Russia-Georgia fight
He helped win the release of six Bulgarian medics held in Libya; he has boosted France's diplomatic and military role in Afghanistan; and he has restored France's ties with Syria, among other things. Above all, Sarkozy patched up relations with the ...