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Haskovo public and soldiers from the local garrison honored the 139th anniversary of the liberation of the city from Ottoman rule by laying wreaths and flowers at the memorial plaque by the Temple of the Holy Assumption. This is the place where in 1877 as many as 77 citizens of Haskovo were hung shortly before the liberation of the town.   Photo: BTA


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The new President elect of Bulgaria Rumen Radev and Vice President Iliana Yotova gave oath in Parliament this morning.   Photo by BGNES


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