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EUROPE BRIEFING
Once the bodyguard of Bulgaria’s communist dictator, Todor Zhivkov, Boyko Borisov has been Bulgaria’s prime minister since his GERB party swept to power in parliamentary elections last July.



BUSINESS BRIEFING
An oddly fast-paced race is on to boost the global snail supply.



EUROPE BRIEFING
The British trend for buying Bulgarian holiday homes has spawned unexpected offspring: Britons heading there to stay.



BUSINESS BRIEFING
Bulgaria's airports are struggling to cope with the ever-increasing passenger traffic.
EUROPE BRIEFING
Boyko Borisov, mayor of Sofia, is widely tipped to become the country's new leader when national elections are held in 2009.



EUROPE BRIEFING
After lobbying for US bases on its territory and signing an agreement for three, Bulgaria expects troops to start arriving this year.