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Bulgaria Removes Gibraltar from Tax Haven List
Gibraltar is not anymore on Bulgaria's "tax haven list", the European Commission website shows.
Local daily Gibraltar Chronicle points to the development as a result of "intensive lobbying" by Gibraltar's Finance Minister Albert Isola and the Gibraltar Finance Bulgaria team.
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Turkish Olympic gold medalist in bribe scandal
Turkish Olympic gold medalist Asl? Çak?r Alptekin was offered to bribe two sons of International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) former president Lamine Diack to whitewash her positive doping test in late 2012, according to a second report by the World Anti-Doping Agency's (WADA) independent commission report revealed Jan.
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Paris Match had right to reveal Monaco prince's love child: court
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on Nov. 10 that France's Paris Match magazine was justified in revealing the existence of Prince Albert II of Monaco's illegitimate son because the story was in the public interest.
Where is homeschooling legal in Europe?
Homeschooling is legal but highly regulated in Europe. It is legal in Lithuania, Portugal, Spain, France, Belgium, Lusembourg, Ireland, United Kingdom, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic (until the age of 12 years), Hungary, Poland, Latvia, Estonia, Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, San Marino, Monaco, Liechtenstein, Andora and Sweden.
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Greek businessman T. Liakounakos at Korydallos prison for alleged bribe-taking
Greek businessman Thomas Liakounakis, arrested at his upscale Filothei-Psychiko residence on Monday on charges of bribery and money laundering, was sent to jail pending trial following his 7-hour inquest hearing with investigative magistrate on corruption, Vassilis Bratis.
Monaco Yacht Show: ultimate luxury yachts
Every year in the end of September, the Principality of Monaco hosts the world’s greatest meeting of superyachts: the Monaco Yacht Show.
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Planet on a plate
A spot just northwest of Milan has to be the epicenter of the most exciting plates on earth these days. Since its opening on May 1, the Milan Expo 2015 has been hosting the most notable chefs, as well as humble cooks from all over the world to display their culinary creations or traditional dishes of national or regional pride.
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Greek PAOK Signs Bulgarian Striker Dimitar Berbatov
Greek football club PAOK signed a contract with Bulgarian striker Dimitar Berbatov until 30 June 2016.
The website of PAOK notes the impressive career and achievements of Berbatov, who has scored 274 goals in 635 club encounters.
Coming soon: An F1 track at Piraeus!
Greece’s political turmoil and economic strife have not put an end to Dr. Athanassios Papatheodorou’s efforts to take F1 to Greece. The proposal for a GP track in Piraeus was first mooted in 2011. The country’s financial crisis may have slowed down the plan, however Dr. Papatheodorou insists that it might yet happen.
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Perks of being a multimillionaire (pics of the richest streets)
Here is a list of the most expensive streets in the world as put together by Billionaire site. According to Yolande Barnes, head of property research at Savills houses on these streets are likely to change hands only once in a generation. “The owners of these properties are unlikely to need the cash”, said Barnes.