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Twenty-five people have been taken into custody in connection with alleged people-trafficking and 225 foreign citizens detained for being in
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“If Germany, Austria and other countries close their borders, we will not allow our nations to become a buffer zone.
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Bulgarian political parties and coalitions were closing off their campaigns in the final days and hours ahead of the 24-hour
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Bulgaria is holding a national referendum on October 25 on whether to introduce online voting, but political parties have done
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About 100 people had been arrested by midday on October 23 as Bulgarian police and prosecutors carried out countrywide operations
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The cold weather front over Bulgaria brought the first snowfall in several high-altitude areas on October 23, including on Mount
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Bulgaria has issued a national search warrant for a candidate mayor of the Danube city of Rousse, Ventsislav “Chicago” Angelov,
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Bulgaria’s police, State Agency for National Security and prosecutors launched national all-day operations against vote-buying and against people-trafficking and illegal
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Clocks in Bulgaria change to winter time at 4am on October 25 2015, going back an hour to 3am. Bulgaria
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