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12/21/2005 2:44:31 PM

Plovdiv Municipal Council conferred the title Honorary Citizen of Plovdiv for this year to the world chess champion Vesselin Topalov.

 

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 Plovdiv Municipal Council postponed until March 31st, 2006 the closing of the Hospital Ward of Hypotrophic and Cerebral Injured Children at the Multi-Profile Hospital ?St Minas?.

 

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The ?X-Press Theater? theatrical formation of three German Language high school students in Sofia is going to be a guest at the Saxony-Anhalt Meeting Center, performing the collage play ?Evstigneev is Laughing?, which presents excerpts of different genres: one-act play, a silent movie, comic dialogue, dramatic dialogue as well as theatre within theatre.

 

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The book read most throughout the year is going to be presented by the Helikon Bookshop in Plovdiv. Also, the annual calendar of the bookshop is going to be publicly presented. A lottery will point one of the most ardent readers to receive a PC.

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World Book and Copyright Day
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Earth Day
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Anniversary of the April Uprising
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12.04.1961 - First space flight
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Fools Day (April 1st)
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4/1/2024 8:00:00 AM
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