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Rafael Nadal (R) and Roger Federer of Switzerland hold their respective trophies after Nadal beat Federer 6-4, 6-4, 6-7, 6-7, 9-7, in the Men's Singles Final during the 2008 Wimbledon Championships at the All England Tennis Club in south-west London, July 6, 2008. AFP PHOTO/CARL DE SOUZA (Photo credit should read CARL DE SOUZA/AFP/Getty Images)

2013 U.S. Open draw puts Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer in same quarter

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Illustration: Tyranny and freedom by Linas Garsys for The Washington Times

RAHN: From captive nations to free markets

By Richard W. Rahn - The Washington Times

** FILE ** A bombing targeted a bus full of Israeli vacationers at the Burgas, Bulgaria, airport parking lot on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Bulgarian Interior Ministry)

Bulgaria links Hezbollah to bombing of Israelis

By Paisley Dodds and Veselin Toshkov - Associated Press

On July 19, 2012, a bomb on a bus taking Israelis from the airport in Sofia, Bulgaria, to their hotel at a Black Sea resort killed five of the tourists and the driver. Bulgarian officials said Tuesday that Hezbollah terrorists were behind the attack. (Impact Press Group via Associated Press)

Hezbollah behind attack that killed Jewish tourists

By Veselin Toshkov and Paisley Dodds - Associated Press

**FILE** Secretary of State John Kerry (Associated Press)

Kerry calls out EU for keeping Hezbollah off terror list

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Image grab from video shows a man identified as Oktai Enimehmedov, 25, as he points a weapon at Ahmed Dogan, left, leader of the Movement for Rights and Freedoms, during his speech at his party's congress in Sofia, on Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. Dogan struck the man before other delegates wrestled the assailant to the ground, and no shots were fired. Police took the man away.(AP Photo/ BTVnews)

Gas pistol pointed at Bulgaria party leader

Associated Press

Briefly: Bulgaria offers citizenship to foreign investors

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

The temporary facilities for spent fuel and radioactive waste are four years behind schedule. Ignalina, built in the 1980s, is turning out to be a hard lesson for Europe: It’s one thing to kill a nuclear power station; getting rid of the remains is another headache entirely. (Associated Press)

Lithuanians near old nuclear plant fear for their lives

By Gary Peach - Associated Press

Archaeologists discover Thracian golden jewelry

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Bulgaria claims to find Europe’s ‘oldest town’

By VESELIN TOSHKOV - Associated Press

The imam of this mosque in the rural mountain town of Rudozem complains that secret police have been spying on the local Muslim community. (Tzvetelina Belutova/Special to The Washington Times)

Imams’ trial tests Bulgaria’s religious tolerance

By Krasimir Yankov - Special to The Washington Times

Bulgaria to host European Tour event next May

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

Bulgaria to host 1st ever European Tour event

By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press

Nudity, masks and color: Protests for Pussy Riot

By LORI HINNANT - Associated Press

World Briefs: New violence erupts in Egyptian village

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

This undated photo shows the fake driving license of the suicide bomber of a deadly bus bombing in Bulgaria. A bus carrying young Israeli tourists exploded July 18, 2012, in the Bulgarian resort of Burgas, killing five vacationing Israelis, a Bulgarian bus driver and the bomber himself. At least 20 others were wounded. (Associated Press)

Bulgaria: Sophisticated conspiracy in suicide bomb

By Veselin Toshkov - Associated Press

** FILE ** A bombing targeted a bus full of Israeli vacationers at the Burgas, Bulgaria, airport parking lot on Wednesday, July 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Bulgarian Interior Ministry)

Skilled conspiracy behind bus bomb

By Veselin Toshkov - Associated Press

A family waits near Burgas airport, shortly after a bomb attack against a bus with Israeli tourists, outside the Black Sea city of Burgas, Bulgaria, some 400 kilometers (250 miles) east of the capital, Sofia, Wednesday, July 18, 2012. A bus carrying Israeli tourists in the Bulgarian resort city of Burgas exploded Wednesday killing at least three people and wounding more than 20 others, police said. (AP Photo/ Impact press Group)

Israeli official: Terror won’t deter tourists

By Veselin Toshkov - Associated Press

On the first anniversary of Norway’s worst peacetime massacre, two people Sunday lay down flowers outside the government building in Olso damaged in the bombing by an anti-Musilm killer. Norway’s commitment to face xenophobia with tolerance is being put to the test by hostile reactions to an influx of Gypsies. (Associated Press)

Tolerance tested 1 year after massacre

By Julia Gronnevet¿and David Mac Dougall - Associated Press

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is on alert for plots to kill Israelis overseas, including the Olympics. Eleven Israelis were killed at the 1972 Olympics in Munich. (Associated Press)

Israel on alert for more violent attacks

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press