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Israel pounds Lebanon, disrupting Hezbollah leader’s major speech
The barrage followed two days of attacks blamed on Mossad that blew up Hezbollah radios and pagers, killing 37 people and wounding about 3000.
- by Kareem Chehayeb
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First bushfires, now severe rainstorms trigger flooding in Greece, Turkey, Bulgaria
At least 11 people are dead and several are missing after freak storms hit parts of Europe. Athens had almost twice the annual average rain fall in one day.
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Russia suspending gas supplies to Poland, Bulgaria
Germany’s network regulator said it was monitoring the gas delivery situation from Russia “very closely”.
Children among at least 45 people killed in bus crash in Bulgaria
Television footage showed the bus charred and gutted by fire in the middle of the highway, which was wet from rain.
- by Tsvetelia Tsolova
Bulgarian PM tells Russia to stop spying after intelligence ring charges
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov told Russia to stop spying in his country, a day after prosecutors said they had charged six people on charges of working as spies for Moscow.
- by Tsvetelia Tsolova
'Not free yet': Palfreeman fears re-arrest in Bulgaria, seeks new trial
"They could come and arrest me in five minutes," says Palfreeman, who has maintained he acted in self-defence in relation to his murder conviction.
- by Angel Krasimirov
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