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NEWS OF THE HOUR Bulgarian Tycoon Kovachki Appeals against Record High Bail Bulgarian energy tycoon Hristo Kovachki appeals against his record-high bail of BGN 300,000 demanded by the prosecution after the businessman was charged with gross tax evasion. \| read \| your opinion \| print \|		TOP NEWS Bulgaria Finance Minister Signs Two Loan Agreements with World Bank The Bulgarian Finance Minister Plamen Orecharski signed on Tuesday two agreements for over EUR 140 M with the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - the World Bank. \| view photo \| read \| your opinion \| print \| LATEST NEWS Russia Approves Bill for Presidential Term Extension FT: Bulgaria Ignores Global Financial Crisis Threats Two Die on Bulgarian Roads Overnight Bulgaria Social Minister Proposes Establishment of Young Families Council Hillary Clinton to Accept Offer to Become US Secretary of State - Report Bulgaria PM Featured in Nostalgic Advertisement Clip Bulgarian Employee in US Returns USD 7,500 Found in Shoe Box BGN 3 B Allocated to Education from Bulgaria's Budget 2009 EU Agriculture Commissioner Against Extending Tobacco Producers Subsidies Bulgaria Households Financial Wealth Estimated at BGN 33,5 B - Report more

BUSINESS FT: Bulgaria Ignores Global Financial Crisis Threats As the line of countries asking the International Monetary Fund for bail-outs grows bigger, Bulgaria continues to ignore warning signals that the global financial crisis could have grave effects on its economy, according to the Financial Times. \| read \| Bulgaria Stock Exchange Continues to Sink; BG40 Falls Below 100 Points Talks Start with Smart Group over Kremikovtzi Bulgaria Guarantees Bank Deposits up to BGN 100,000 more from Business		POLITICS Bulgaria Social Minister Proposes Establishment of Young Families Council The establishment of an Advisory Council of young families in Bulgaria to discuss the issues of different social groups was proposed on Tuesday by the Bulgarian Social Minister Emilya Maslarova. \| read \| Bulgaria PM Featured in Nostalgic Advertisement Clip BGN 3 B Allocated to Education from Bulgaria's Budget 2009 Bulgaria in EU: EU Agriculture Commissioner Against Extending Tobacco Producers Subsidies more from Politics

CRIME Trial against Bulgarian Former Bully Mayor Drags on Sofia City Court postponed Tuesday the case against Fidel Beev, ex-mayor of the town of Velingrad, accused of tax evasion. \| read \| Belneyski Sisters Murder Investigation to Be Extended Once Again EUR 2.3 M Worth of Jewels Seized at Sofia Airport from Austrian Citizen Bulgaria Tycoon Kovachki's Right Hand Man Also Charged with Tax Fraud more from Crime		SOCIETY Two Die on Bulgarian Roads Overnight Two passengers died as 26 heavy car crashes were reported overnight across Bulgaria, according to the data of the country's Interior Ministry. \| read \| Bulgarian Employee in US Returns USD 7,500 Found in Shoe Box Bulgaria Households Financial Wealth Estimated at BGN 33,5 B - Report Snow Blanket Covers Bulgaria's Pamporovo Ski Resort more from Society

VIEWS AND RECORDS Bulgaria brushes aside warning signs		SPORTS UEFA President Michel Platini Arrives to Bulgaria UEFA President Michel Platini arrived Wednesday in Sofia for discussions with the national association and government officials, as part of his four-nation tour that started Tuesday. \| read \| more from Sports

WORLD Russia Approves Bill for Presidential Term Extension The Russian Duma on Wednesday voted 351-57 to approve the second reading of a bill extending the presidential term from four to six years. \| read \| Hillary Clinton to Accept Offer to Become US Secretary of State - Report Saudi Supertanker Captured by Pirates Nears Somalia Intel Launches Core i7, Claims Fastest Processor on Planet Japan Economy Declared in Recession ETA Military Leader Arrested in Southern France more from World		LIFESTYLE N.O.H.A, Kompott and Kosta Kostov Play at First Teren Party in Sofia Fans of the experimental sound are to enjoy November 22 the extravagant Teren party in the 4th kilometer club in Sofia, where bands N.O. \| read \| more from Lifestyle SHOW BUZZ Sheikh Seeks Millions from King of Pop The son of an Arab monarch is taking the King of Pop to court over an album and an autobiography Michael Jackson was allegedly paid for but never produced, CNN reported Tuesday. \| read \| more from Showbuzz