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<title>Why is Bulgaria in the EU again?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180075270</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:09 GMT</pubDate>
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...  which would tend to suggest that, erm, Bulgaria wasn&apos;t quite ready for EU accession last  ...  is overloaded... The administrative capacity of both law enforcement and the judiciary is weak... There  ...  military personnel, are adjudicated by the military court system. And on, and on... They could  ...
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<title>United Nations: Diplomatic tax exemptions, customs issues discussed as host country committee &amp;hellip;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180035111</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:11 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the European Commission in Brussels. Branimir Aimov (Bulgaria), who would serve as Interim Chair until  ...  the building of a culture in which law was part of the solution and not  ...  had filed an appeal with the Appeals Court and the city should reconsider its position.  ...
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<title>United Nations: Diplomatic tax exemptions, customs issues discussed as host country committee prepares for key changes in its leadership</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180032527</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 11:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the European Commission in Brussels. Branimir Aimov (Bulgaria), who would serve as Interim Chair until  ...  the building of a culture in which law was part of the solution and not  ...  had filed an appeal with the Appeals Court and the city should reconsider its position.  ...
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<title>EU cracks down on corruption in Bulgaria, Romania</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022682</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Commission sharply criticize the EU&apos;s newest members, Bulgaria and Romania, for high levels of corruption.  ...  there is no properly functioning rule of law in either country. However, the commission only  ...  such as denying EU-wide recognition to Bulgarian court decisions. There is concern in Brussels that  ...
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<title>Bulgaria plays down EU criticism, regrets aid freeze</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180013027</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 08:20 GMT</pubDate>
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... Meanwhile, Bulgaria&apos;s new vice-premier for EU funds Meglena Plugchieva  ...  for particular criticism from Brussels. And Chief Prosecutor Boris Velchev agreed: &quot;Whatever we say now  ...  government to do more than just adopt laws. &quot;It is time to emphasise their active  ...
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<title>EU attacks Bulgaria and Romania on graft</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179973312</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... EU attacks Bulgaria and Romania on graft Published: July 24  ...  member states to recognise Bulgarian and Romanian court decisions. EU diplomats said the Commissions decision  ...  The Bulgarian authorities have not applied the law in such a way to reduce corruption  ...
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<title>Brussels criticises Bulgaria and Romania on anti-corruption drive</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179973309</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 02:30 GMT</pubDate>
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... Brussels criticises Bulgaria and Romania on anti-corruption drive Published: July  ...  member states to recognise Bulgarian and Romanian court decisions. EU diplomats said the Commission&apos;s decision  ...  The Bulgarian authorities have not applied the law in such a way to reduce corruption  ...
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<title>EU suspends aid to Bulgaria for poor fund management, corruption</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179967697</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  formally suspend European Union (EU) funding for Bulgaria because of irregularities in fund management and  ...  reports says reform of the judiciary and law enforcement structures is necessary and long overdue.  ...  measures can deliver concrete results by investigating, prosecuting and judging cases of high-level corruption and  ...
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<title>DNA tests find stolen baby in Guatemala</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179939212</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on Wednesday rejected a draft provincial elections law and sent it back to parliament for  ...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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<title>Beijing to set up special Olympic protest zones</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179939211</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  on Wednesday rejected a draft provincial elections law and sent it back to parliament for  ...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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<title>100 employees at French nuke site contaminated</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179939210</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 21:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  on Wednesday rejected a draft provincial elections law and sent it back to parliament for  ...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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<title>EU freezes hundreds of millions in assistance to Bulgaria, citing corruption, organized crime</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179930771</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  500 million (US$800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...  confidential information that harms corruption and fraud prosecutions, the commission said. Bulgaria&apos;s penal code is  ...  roles of police, investigators and prosecution in law enforcement are insufficiently defined, it added. It  ...
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<title>Why dope? Riders don&apos;t fear tests, rewards beckon</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179924127</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...   Iraq&apos;s presidential council rejected a draft law paving the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections,  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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<title>Karadzic&apos;s secret life enthralls his fellow Serbs</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179924126</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...   Iraq&apos;s presidential council rejected a draft law paving the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections,  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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<title>Correction: Guantanamo tribunal story</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179924125</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:55 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Press, based on a statement by the prosecutor, erroneously described witness Ali Soufan as an  ...   Iraq&apos;s presidential council rejected a draft law paving the way for U.S.-backed provincial elections,  ...  euro500 million ($800 million) in aid to Bulgaria on Wednesday, citing corruption, organized crime, severe  ...
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