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Search on for new NATO chief

NATO members meeting in Brussels say they've begun considering successors to Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, who ends his term as NATO secretary-general July 31.

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Bulgaria hopes Libya frees jailed nurses

Bulgarian Foreign Minister Solomon Passy said Tuesday he hoped five Bulgarian nurses on death row in Libya would be freed this year.

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OSCE debates doubling Ukraine monitors

The European security organization OSCE is debating whether to nearly double the number of poll monitors at Ukraine's Dec. 26 election, the BBC reported Monday.

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Bulgarian nurses in special jail in Libya

Five Bulgarian nurses sentenced to death in Libya have been moved to a special facility in their prison, the Trud newspaper reported Thursday.

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Bulgaria won't 'negotiate with terrorists'

Bulgarian Foreign Affairs Minister Solomon Passy said his country's troops will remain in Iraq even if a body found Thursday is one of his countrymen.

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Bulgaria vows not to bow to Iraq kidnappers

The Bulgarian government said Friday it would not change its policy in Iraq after two of its nationals were kidnapped by militants. The Al Jazeera television network said Thursday the two, both civilian truck drivers, would be killed by their captors with

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U.S. favors release of Bulgarians

The United States Wednesday assured Bulgaria it will continue to seek the release of six Bulgarian health workers detained in Libya.

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Together with the international community, our partners of the EU and the U.S., we hope for a fair resolution of the case of our compatriots and hope that 2005 will be the year of their homecoming
Bulgaria hopes Libya frees jailed nurses Feb 01, 2005

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Solomon Isaac Passy (Bulgarian: Соломон Исак Паси) (born December 22, 1956) is a Bulgarian politician, foreign minister of Bulgaria from July 2001 until August 2005, and the Chairman-in-Office of the OSCE in 2004.

Solomon Passy was born in Plovdiv. He is the son of famous Bulgarian philosopher Isaac Passy. He is a mathematician and holds a Ph.D. in Mathematical Logic and Computer Science from Sofia University. He was involved in the dissident movement under totalitarianism. In 1990, Passy was the founding President and CEO of the Atlantic Club of Bulgaria, a non-governmental organization to lobby for NATO membership, and the founder and spokesman of the Green Party of Bulgaria.

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