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The construction company, for which Horizon revealed that it illegally uses a terrain under the viaduct of Struma Motorway near Blagoevgrad as a auto park for its trucks, will be fined from BGN 200 to BGN 2000, said Georgi Terziyski.

A little more than a week after Israel apologized to Turkey over the May 2010 Gaza flotilla raid, Likud MK Moshe Feiglin demanded on Sunday that Turkey apologize for the February 1942 sinking of the MV Struma in the Black Sea.

Cases of struma ovarii were considered biologically malignant if any one of the 3 following criteria were met: (1) extraovarian spread was detected at presentation; (2) tumor was detected on the ovarian serosa; or (3) there was recurrence after initial surgery, regardless of histology.

Struma ovarii was initially explained by Bottlin in 1888 and then by Ludwig Pick in the early twentieth century, who recognized it as a teratoma composed of thyroid tissue.

If there is one episode that encapsulates the totality of the catastrophe engulfing European Jewry, it is the fate of the 768 hapless refugees who arrived in Istanbul on December 15, 1941 aboard the Struma, a 180 ton ramshackle riverboat lacking power, fuel, food, water and other necessities.

The documentary The Struma, by director Simcha Jacobovici (Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies, and the American Dream), is about the little-known tragedy of a ship of refugees that went down in 1941 near Istanbul with 769 Romanian Jewish men, women and children on board.

One of WWII's worst civilian casualty tolls resulted from the December 1941 sinking of the Struma -- a one-time English gentleman's yacht turned Romanian trade vessel, grossly over-crowded with 769 Jewish refugees headed for Palestine -- in neutral waters off the Turkish shore.

Secret History Channel 4, 9pm Documentary exposing the chain of circumstances surrounding ill-fated boat the Struma, which was crammed with nearly 800 Jewish refugees when it was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea in 1941.

IN 1941, tiny boat the Struma, crammed with nearly 800 Jewish refugees bound for Palestine, was torpedoed and sunk in the Black Sea - there was only one survivor.

Struma motorway will be fully open to traffic within three weeks at the earliest, the Road Infrastructure Agency said on August 15.