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Grigor Dimitrov Tops List of 70 Most Popular Bulgarian Celebrities - Forbes Bulgaria
Bulgaria's top ranking male tennis player Grigor Dimitrov is the country's most popular celebrity for a second consecutive year according to the Bulgarian edition of Forbes magazine.
Forbes Bulgaria announced its list of the country's 70 most popular celebrities for a third consecutive year on Thursday.
Serbs Invited to 'Risky' Football Match in Albania
A group of 70 Serbian students will support the Serbian football team during the game in Elbasan, which is widely seen as a risky event after a match between the two teams in Belgrade ended in a brawl last year.
The Albanian football association announced on October 1 that the Serbian students had been invited to Elbasan by their Albanian colleagues.
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Bulgaria's Alarm Siren System to Be Tested at 13h
Bulgaria is to test its alarm system on Thursday, with sirens due to sound in eleven towns and cities across the country.
In alphabetical order, 11 venues are: Varna, Burgas, Kardzhali, Montana, Pazardzhik, Pleven, Plovdiv, Ruse, Smolyan, Sofia and Vratsa.
Additionally, the sirens will go on in places within the 30-kilometer zone around the Kozloduy nuclear power plant.
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Leader of Partizan FC supporters' group shot and killed
A 34-year-old man, one of the leaders of the Partizan football club supporters, has been shot and killed.
Aleksandar Joksic was murdered on Monday evening with several shots fired to his head and chest by an unknown attacker.
Bulgaria's Ivelin Popov Voted Best Player in Russian Premier League for September
Bulgarian football player Ivelin Popov, who plays for Spartak Moscow, was voted both best player for the tenth round of the Russian Premier League and for the month of September.
Popov made an excellent performance in the derby against the reigning champion Zenit, scoring a beautiful goal for his team to come in the lead with 2:1.
Kosovo Massacre Survivor Fights To Regain Home
Shyhrete Berisha is continuing her long legal battle to win back the family home that her late husband's relatives took from her after her family were slaughtered.
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Historic win by Olympiacos in Emirates Stadium
Greek champions Olympiacos Piraeus won its first Champions League game in England on Tuesday evening after 12 previous win-less attempts, stunning Arsenal 3-2 in the Champions League Group F matchup.
The Greek side went up twice, with Arsenal tying at 2-2 before Alfred Finnbogason’s 66th-minute tip in proved to be the clincher.
Dinamo Zagreb is Olympiacos’ next opponent.
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Platini and Blatter under investigations on charges of illicit transactions
FIFA President Sepp Blatter and his UEFA counterpart Michel Platini are thought to be under formal investigations on the alleged transfer of 1.76mln Euros by the former to the latter’s bank account only a few weeks before Platini stepped down as a contender for the FIFA Presidency.
Be?ikta? beats Fenerbahçe, taking league lead
Be?ikta? ended the club?s Istanbul derby jinx and beat Fenerbahçe 3-2 on Sept. 27 to climb atop Spor Toto Super League standings.
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Turkish league leader Fener visits derby-phobic Be?ikta?
As Italian coach Pereira settles issues with Dutch star Robin van Persie, Fenerbahçe goes to Be?ikta? with high morale. Turkish Spor Toto Super League leader Fenerbahçe is set to visit Be?ikta? Sept. 27 in the top game of week six in a bid to increase the point gap over its Istanbul rival to six, while the home side will try to break its derby phobia.