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Civil protest against shale gas held in Rousse

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Citizens of Rousse have organized a protest against shale gas extraction in Bulgaria. Protesters prepared a declaration calling for stopping the syphoning off of Bulgaria and the destruction of Bulgaria’s nature. Citizens demand that the authorities should prevent foreign companies from the possibility of conducting shale gas exploration in Dobrudja.




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